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Out of the Box

Out of the Box. Fall 2010 - Welcome Back Teachers! DMUSD Technology Dept “ Bringing it to YOU Simply ”. Let ’ s Take a Look. What is included:. Sign the Agreement. This new Laptop is DMUSD Property on a 4 year Lease from Apple, Inc. You are responsible for proper care & protection of it.

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Out of the Box

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  1. Out of the Box Fall 2010 - Welcome Back Teachers! DMUSD Technology Dept “Bringing it to YOU Simply”

  2. Let’s Take a Look . . . • What is included:

  3. Sign the Agreement • This new Laptop is DMUSD Property on a 4 year Lease from Apple, Inc. • You are responsible for proper care & protection of it. • You should consider adding a rider on your homeowners policy! • If a technical malfunction occurs, the Tech Department will erase everything & re-image the hard drive to this original format. • YOU are responsible to make BACK UP copies of your essential files regularly. • Be smart & be prepared!

  4. Let’s Login! • Username = Teacher • Password = dmteach

  5. Tip: Use your Stickies for: “To Do” lists, Special student needs (like SST, RSP, ESL or GATE follow-ups), Note-taking, etc. STICKIES APPLICATION

  6. A New Operating System • Snow Leopard OSX 10.6.4 • Preferences • Change your Password • Change your Account Picture • Change your Background

  7. Connect to Wireless • In DMUSD • Password: • delmarsea today for the in-serviceelse • delmarseaat Ocean Air • sea at all other school sites

  8. Safari & FireFox • Login and see the START page • DMUSD websites • Attendance • Email • Report Cards • Sub website • My Tech Desk • Tech Support, etc. • LNNk at the bookmarks too

  9. Entourage Email System • Setting Up your Personal Account

  10. Entourage Account Settings

  11. Transfer Your Files • Use your new USB Flash Drive: 2GB of memory • Connect it to your old computer • Drag/drop any school-related Documents & Files onto the Flashdrive icon • Avoid transferring any “personal” files, photos, or movies onto District property • Eject Flashdrive • Connect it to your new MacBook Laptop • Drag/drop your Documents & Files onto the MacBook hard drive to copy • This is how you “back up” your files also; do it monthly!

  12. Printing • How to set up for IP Printers at every school

  13. Other FAQ’s? • Bring it with you to every meeting for professional development for note taking & downloads. • Can I take it home everyday? Yes • But, bring it back to school everyday • You may want to add coverage to your Homeowners Insurance policy • Can I leave it in my classroom? Yes, just lock it in a closet. • Can I Sync my iPhone to it? Yes (just think about your sharing personal info) • Can I import my iTunes Music Library? Yes • But Apple says you are only allowed to “authorize” 5 computers per iTunes Account, just be aware…you can “de-authorize” old computers. • Can I put stickers/labels on it? Yes • Can I use permanent marker on it? No • What if I lose my USB Flashdrive? Sorry, you don’t get another; buy a replacement. • What else?

  14. Need Help? • DMUSD Tech Support: http://www.dmusd.org/technology/support.html • MicroSoft Office Tech Support: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/videos.mspx?app=2 • Apple Tech Support: http://www.apple.com/education/resources • iLife (iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand) Tech Support: http://www.apple.com/ilife/tutorials/#iphoto

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