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Introduction to MY-SCHOOL . Pre- Transformation Training. By the end of today’s session you should be familiar with: What transformation is and its benefits The requirements of preparing for transformation Setting up Out of Office replies in Outlook 2007 Exploring the MY-SCHOOL interface
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Pre- Transformation Training By the end of today’s session you should be familiar with: • What transformation is and its benefits • The requirements of preparing for transformation • Setting up Out of Office replies in Outlook 2007 • Exploring the MY-SCHOOL interface • What’s next?
What is Transformation? • Transformation is the process of rebuilding and refreshing school hardware and software so that all schools can access MY-SCHOOL services. • The benefits will include a new wireless network, printing solution and software application delivery system. • Engineers will be coming into school for a week to install the new hardware and software.
Every School a Good School Effective Leadership Child –centred provision School connected to its community High quality teaching & learning New Curriculum Services Improved Access More Flexibility C2k Education Network
What is MY-SCHOOL? • The web based, personalised learning and working environment which is the user interface of the C2k Education Network. • Available 24x7, from a wide range of internet-connected devices. • Wide range of services such as email, notices and alerts. • Single sign-on – log-in once to access all services. • New Applications – e.g. new globally-used VLE, Fronter and fully searchable content repository, Equella. • Accessible– W3C Accessible and features language choice (using Google Translate). • Applications can be launched via MY-SCHOOL – no need to install on individual computers.
Customising your MY-SCHOOL • Use the Customise link • Colours • Font size • Themes, including Accessibility Themes. • Create custom tabs & add widgets. • Create My Favourite websitelinks.
MY-SCHOOL Help and Support • Online Help • tooltips • widget help • Learning Exchange • C2k Service Desk • Phone • Service Manager app
What’s Next • Post Transformation Training (w/b 25th August 2014) • Test wireless infrastructure to facilitate possible introduction to BYOD policy for staff and senior students • Introduction of monthly ICT workshops to facilitate upgrade to Office 2010
The End Thank You!