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Marin Country Day SchoolAugust 2007
• Garner GohlHelp Desk Technical Support
• Catherine WolfersLS Ed Tech (1, 3)
• Jen Cronan FlinnMS Ed Tech (4, 5, 6)
• Barbara CohenUS Ed Tech (K, 2, 7, 8)
• Matt PearsonDirector of Tech, Security & Safety
Technology Professional Development
• Rubicon Atlas & new Web site• Look for us:
– Faculty meetings– Division meetings – Team meetings– Office hours (please make appointment)
Web site• MCDSnet
• Our local area network (intranet)
• Webmail & PCR online• Links to these on new website
• Tech section of faculty intranet site• Documents: authorized software list, AUP and How-To
• Tech Workshops on new/cool website features forthcoming!
Email• Clean it out regularly, please!• Spam located at
http://spamshark.frontbridge.com
What’s in the bag?• Option to purchase
power adapter for home use
BarcodePower Adapter
Dongle
Remote ControlLaptop Bag
Care & Feeding• Security, cleanliness, etc.• Please do not write on your new bag!• Report all breakages, losses, to tech ASAP• Respect, responsibility and compassion
• Please respect the Acceptable Use Policy• Take responsibility for equipment• Have compassion for your colleagues in Tech Dept.
AUP• Abiding by AUP and
modeling good practices for our students
• Read, review and sign• Lightspeed content filter
on blocked sites• Student AUP is HW
assignment for LS and MS: read, review and sign kid-friendly document w/parents.
Mobile lab
• Mobile lab signup will be online using new website (training forthcoming)
• Sign up in advance; first come first served• MUST allow for charging time (Blue lab:
90 minutes & Yellow/orange: 45 minutes)
Tech Dept.Golden Rules
• Mac Lab is a classroom; please do not interrupt. • Extra machines available for teacher/student use
in Tech Dept. Lab• The color printer in Mac lab is for Mac lab only.
– There will be a second one in the Tech Lab.– No color printer yet, but should be in by first day of
school
Equipment Checkout
• Sign up on Tech Dept. sheet (near Garner’s window)
• One week advance notice required when setup assistance is needed
• Come back and check the large wall calendar to confirm that you have been added
Getting Tech Help1. Email [email protected]. Call us on the phone3. Come to Tech Dept. (behind Mac lab)4. Sign up in Tech Lab for assistance on the
support clipboard (near Garner’s window)5. Go to front office and ask them to radio
tech support
RIF
Reading is FundamentalWhen you see a dialog box or an error message, please READ IT and be prepared to tell us what it says. This helps immensely when we are troubleshooting!
Network Folders• How do I get to my own folder?
• smb://file-server
• How do I get to student folders?• smb://saturn/k5
– (Username: mac, Password: mac)
• smb://saturn/
• Saving with three letter extension
Login Hook• Students should NOT save to
desktop!• For student login to laptops:
• Username: mcds• Password: none
• If in a bind, open Finder window and save to “Shared” folder
Back-up, Back-up!(sync w/ network, CD, thumb drive)
Practice• Login to your machine• Test out your email and network folders• Try any of the highlighted software
Q & A