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Use of Maraha
The Technology Department has been hard at work providing Blended Learning opportunities for teachers and students. One of the powerful tools that we have is Mahara. In order to help teachers, tutorials have been created to assist in the use of Mahara. Please see...
Technology Plan Draft
Attached to this post is the draft of our technology plan. Many thanks to those who worked to update the plan. We intend to continue pushing forward with implementing technology. Our goal is to make the use of technology as simple, quick and effective as possible....
LibreOffice
We have begun to deploy LibreOffice in the district. This is an exciting opportunity for the you. LibreOffice is a free, open source software package. You can download and use LibreOffice at home as well as at work. LibreOffice will work on PC's as well as Macs. It is...
Windows 7
We are currently in the process of transitioning to Windows 7. As we purchase new computers, those computers are being deployed with Windows 7 and LibreOffice. Windows 7 is a necessary move. MicroSoft will stop supporting Windows XP within the next couple of years....
Open Source
Open source software means that the code for the software is available for anyone to download. What open source really means to the user is that it is free. Our district utilizes quite a bit of open source software. Things like iBlog (Wordpress) and iLearn (Moodle)...
Welcome
Welcome to the Technology Department blog. Here you can learn what is going on in the technology department. We'll discuss some of our plans, provide some tips, give out some sneak peeks at where we are going and more. You may want to subscribe to the blog so that you...