WorksheetsLCSD Best Practices for EdTech
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
The initial password for student accounts is
newstudent123
lcsd2013
Student's MSIS#
password
Which web browser works best for just about everything LCSD uses?
Safari
Firefox
Internet Explorer
Chrome
How often should you be rebooting your Mac/device?
Once a week
Daily
Never
Once every nine weeks
How do chromebooks get the automatic updates?
The tech department pushes them.
Nita waves her magic tech wand.
When the lid is closed
When the chromebook is powered off.
The best way to get tech help is to
email us
call or text us
grab us out of the hall when you see us
put in a help ticket at help.lamarcountyschools.org
The safest way to keep important files forever is to...
Keep it on your desktop
Upload it to Google Drive
Share it with a coworker
Print out a hard copy
Where do you put YouTube videos that you want your students to view on their own devices?
LCSD Approved Videos Playlist for Teachers
Your Desktop
Their Google Drive
Google Classroom
Student email address is...
the same as the teacher's
firstname.lastname@lamarcountyschools.org
1st9lettersoffirstname.1st9lettersoflastname@lcsdstudents.org
Students have email addresses???????
What day does Melissa devote to OGUE?
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
every day!
Who handles the technology work tickets for any and all fixes, installing, or equipment issues?
Melissa
Nita
Who handles the instructional technology work tickets for things you want to learn how to do/use/implement in your classroom?
Melissa
Nita
Who has the elementary education bachelor's degree and holds a certified teacher's license?
Melissa
Nita
According to the Children's Internet Protection Act, what could happen if we don't teach digital citizenship to our students and keep them protected with the student server?
We could lose our E-rate $ which provides major discounts for our internet access and all that other techie tech stuff.
Nothing. The government would just look the other way.
We would all be arrested and fined.
We would be forever banned from using the internet.
Which law is a law dealing with how websites, apps, and other online operators collect data and personal information from kids under the age of 13.
CIPA
COPPA
FERPA
Privacy Policy
Schools don't have to abide by the privacy policies of websites and apps that state users must be at least 13 years old.
True
False
Using Tools>Explore to find images in Google apps instead of using Insert>Image is better because...
it only shows images that are free to use.
it's a way to bypass our safety search filters
it gives you access to all images, even the ones we legally don't have the rights to use.
it only shows images that are free to use and automatically cites the website where the image is located.
Technology in the classroom is...
Something extra...just one more thing that you're being told to do in your already overwhelming list of tasks you must incorporate into your classroom.
just for "earlier finishers" or for those fun/rainy day/fill-in-wasted time activities that seldom occur during the school year.
just for Googling, watching videos, taking AR tests, and completing online programs/testing that are really just digital worksheets.
a powerful tool that allows our students to be empowered learners, global collaborators, knowledge constructors, creative communicators, computational thinkers, innovative designers, and good digital citizens.
Your Schoolblocks page is...
optional
used to communicate with just your coworkers
the perfect place to C.Y.A. in regards to communicating with and providing resources for your students and their parents.
where you upload and share copyrighted pdfs of TPT products, online textbook resources, and other materials that you really shouldn't be sharing with the entire world. Schoolblocks is totally public.
When a website you know usually works (Pinterest, YouTube, Netflix-which I did not just mention) is not working, you need to make sure you are on the Lamar County Schools server and probably need to...
reboot your computer.
give up and pull another trick out of your hat that will get you through the class period.
run down the halls screaming for help while proclaiming that Google/technology hates you.
authenticate to the server by going to lsaccess.me/login and sign in with your firstname.lastname and your computer password.
When you put in a work ticket for Melissa's help...
you are bothering her.
you are making her the happiest techie learning geek ever! She is here to serve you and the students.
