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    Teachers now have easy access to student usernames and passwords from PowerTeacher! (PDF)

    SharePoint - Web-Based Collabortation & Document Storage

    • Introduction to SharePoint (Video 12min)
    • Quick Start - Navigate to Your T & Q Drive on SharePoint (PDF)

    Distance Learning Tools

    • Video Hosting Options for Elementary (PDF)

     

    Video/Call Conferencing Options

    Pasco has three options available for its staff to conduct video conferencing. Benefits and training resources are listed for each of the platforms, the platform used comes down to personal preference. Whatever platform you choose, do not post meeting links onto a public platform (eg. website), instead share links through email, Teams, Dojo, etc.

    • Microsoft Teams Call feature
      • Benefits
        • Good for teacher to student conferencing, especially at the secondary level
        • Convenient for classrooms already using Microsoft Teams, can send invites directly from Teams
        • Integrated with Microsoft Outlook, can send invites to colleagues and students from the calendar function in Outlook
        • Students can join from a web browser
        • Since Teams Call is part of Microsoft Office 365, students already have an account
      • Training
    • Skype for Business
      • Benefits
        • Good for staff to staff conferencing. Students don't have Skype installed on their laptops, so it's not recommended for teacher to student conferences
        • Integrated with Microsoft Outlook, can send invites to colleagues and students from the calendar function in Outlook
        • Bare-bones, basic interface makes navigating easy
      • Training
        • Working with Skype for Business How-To (PDF)
    • Zoom
      • Benefits
        • Good for teacher to student conferencing, especially at the elementary level where students have less exposure to Teams
        • Good if classroom heavily relies on video
        • Students can join from a web browser
        • Contains a simple interface and is easy to join as an attendee
        • Students can join as guest, do not encourage students to create an account
      • Training
        • The district has created Zoom accounts for all teachers, click HERE for direction on how to enable it.
        • Resources for Educating over Zoom
     
    Remote Working
    • How to Access the PSD Network via VPN (PDF)
    • Setting Up Call Forwarding on Your Desk Phone (PDF)
    • Setting Up Your Soft Phone - Cisco Jabber (PDF)
    • Electronically Signing Documents (PDF)
    • Sending Documents for Signature using PSD eSign (Video 10min)

    My Apps Demo 

    • How to use the My Apps Applications (PSD Video)
     
    OneDrive for Business
     
    • How to sign into OneDrive for Business and a few basic tips (Video)
    • Syncing OneDrive for Business to your work computer (Video) (PDF)
    • Share Files and Folders To Staff and Students In OneDrive for Business (Video)
    • Setup OneDrive for Business on your Phone or Tablet (Video)
    • OneDrive for Business User Manual - PSD (PDF)

    Onenote

    • What is Onenote? (Video)
    • Lets create a new Notebook in Onenote (PDF)

    Teams (previously Microsoft Classroom)

    • Teams Quick Start Guide (PDF)
    • Microsoft Teams for Education On-Demand Webinars (Videos)
    • Creating an Assignment in Teams (Video) (PDF)
    • Meet Microsoft Teams (PDF)
    • What can Teams do for the classroom? (Video)
    • Introduction to Teams on the Education.Microsoft.com website training course

    PowerSchool

    • Generating a List of Student Usernames and Passwords (PDF)