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WordPress in LPS

WordPress at LPS WordPress is a web based tool you can use to create a beautiful website or blog at Lincoln Public Schools. It is available to all LPS staff members with an email login and password. You can begin creating pages and posts immediately. Resources Submit a ticket: LPS Computing Services trains and supports WordPress. If you run […]

Help Desk – Filing a Ticket

Filing A Help Desk Ticket USE: Lincoln Public Schools provides technical support and troubleshooting for faculty, staff and students needing help with computing hardware and supported software. Support requests filed via the web are automatically routed to the appropriate technician regardless of location. LICENSE: Web access available to all LPS staff & students. LPS DOCUMENTATION: Instructions […]

School Websites: Walkthrough

Video Walkthrough – 2014 Responsive School Theme See what’s new, how to put news with images on the front page, how to edit your staff list and more… [videojs mp4=”http://www.lps.org/uploads/video/2014-responsive-school-walkthrough.mp4″ webm=”http://www.lps.org/uploads/video/2014-responsive-school-walkthrough.webm” ogg=”http://www.lps.org/uploads/video/2014-responsive-school-walkthrough.ogv” poster=”http://www.lps.org/uploads/video/2014-responsive-school-walkthrough.png” width=”720″ height=”450″ class=”flex-video”] Audience / Front Pages A good question to keep in mind when you are working on your site is “Who […]

School Websites: Getting Started

Have you been asked to help maintain a school site? Here are a few steps to help you get going. 1. Create a WordPress Account If you haven’t signed in to WordPress at LPS before (or aren’t sure), you’ll need to before we can add you as an editor of the school website. Simply go […]

Adding Users to Your WordPress Site

Want to get some help with your site or have plans to work on another site as a group, WordPress makes it easy to invite others in.

Zoom – Video Conferencing & Team Chat

Zoom – Video Conferencing & Team Chat Zoom is a remote communication tool that allows a user to hold and attend meetings, as well as chat with others by using their computer or mobile device. All LPS staff members should access Zoom via the desktop application. PLEASE NOTE: LPS staff assigned macOS or Windows laptops should […]

Transferring ownership of a non-personal blog on WP.LPS.ORG

This is how to transfer access to a non-personal LPS wordpress site from one LPS staff member to another. Non-personal sites are those that don’t contain a username in the address. For example, while you can transfer access for a site like http://wp.lps.org/chessclub, you should not transfer access for a site like http://wp.lps.org/jdoe.

MFD – Entering Accounting Information

The MFDs in LPS are equipped with badge readers that log users in and pass accounting information along to the device. When you complete tasks on the device that incur a cost, such as make copies or scan to Print Center, the accounting information stored in your badge will be used. Refer to these instructions to […]

MFD – Badge Registration

All Xerox MFDs found in LPS buildings have a badge reader. (Printers do not.) Your LPS ID badge will authenticate you to the MFD, saving you time when authentication is needed. Note that: You do not HAVE to authenticate with your badge when releasing print jobs, but it does save time. You may need to enter […]

Presenting (Teaching) to Stick

This page is a support resource for the staff development sessions “Telling Stories with Data,” “Presenting to Stick” and/or “Teaching to Stick.” DESCRIPTION: A presentation should communicate as clearly and simply as possible. We will discuss how a little bit of brain science, a little bit of graphic design and all the things you already know […]