Creating iTunes Account

1.  Click Here – http://goo.gl/POaQo to create an Apple ID online or visit http://goo.gl/d8sef to learn how to create a free account using iTunes.

2. Be sure to check your email to verify your account.

 

Record Mp3 and Qrstuff.com

Read all about the QR Museum with all the links you need by clicking here. 

Want to know how to make QR Codes?  Click here!

 

Desktop Outlook/Email:

 The best way to check your email on your teacher workstation is to install and use the desktop version of Microsoft Outlook.

If you log into the computer as yourself the setup is really easy and quite fast.

The best way to check your email on your teacher workstation is to install and use the desktop version of Microsoft Outlook.

If you log into the computer as yourself the setup is really easy and quite fast.

Click Start in the bottom left of your screen
Then type Outlook into the search box and press enter.Click Start in the bottom left of your screen

The setup will then begin.
Your information should be auto-filled for you.  If you need further instructions, please contact your CITS.

Got Outlook set up and unsure what to do?  Click here for cheatsheets on common tasks in Outlook 2010.


Setting up E-Mail on iPad

Want to set up your district email on your iPad?

Click here to get the cheat sheet!

 

Home Use Policy/Office 2010:

The district has the Microsoft Office package available for you to purchase at an EXTREMELY discounted price.  You can download it to your computer at home and be able to utilize Office 2010 there as well.  It is a one-time purchase that you can make.  To purchase Microsoft Office at home, click here for the cheat sheet.  You will need the LCISD Program code, which your CITS can provide.
Please do not share this code with anyone. 

It is good for a one-time purchase for you, as a district employee. 

 

Teacher Webpages:

Please be sure to update your teacher webpage for the new year. If you feel you are a little rusty, click here to access a blog post on iCafe that will link you to cheat sheets you can download. 

 

Searching for Apps:

It can be frustrating looking for apps specific to a skill you are trying to teach. The App Store is not great to dig down to specifics.

Click here for a post that lists a few sites you can visit to make searching easier.

 

Remind 101/Text Messaging:

Remind 101 is a text messaging service that you can utilize for free to use with your parents to send out reminders or other pertinent information.  It is a one way service, meaning participants can only receive texts from you, they cannot send or reply back.  The service also provides its own contact information so you are not sharing your personal number with anyone.  If you are interested in learning more you can read about it by clicking here.

 

Technology Equipment Not Working??

If you have anything that isn’t working (projector, teacher work station, student workstation, promethean board, phone, etc.) make sure you call x0220 and report it IMMEDIATELY!  The longer you wait to tell someone, the longer it will take to get fixed!