Download - Good Spirit School Division Teacher Laptop Professional Development Care and Feeding for your laptop
Good Spirit School DivisionTeacher Laptop
Professional Development
Care and Feedingfor your laptop
What You Have Received
• Lenovo R500 ThinkPad (Intel Core 2 Duo Processor, 3 GB memory, 15.4” screen)
• Windows 7• Wireless Access • Recordable DVD• 6 Cell Battery• Security Cable• USB Memory Key• 1 Network Patch Cable• Laptop Bag
Open Your Laptop!!
Lid Release Slide Button
Keyboard
Power on/off
Volume
Mouse NavigationWireless Switch
Log In
• User you normal User ID– (First initial Last name)
• Password: gssdstaff
• Change your password– Ctrl+Alt+Del
Shut Down vs. Closing the Lid
• Shut Down:– At end of the day– Leaving the building
• Close the Lid– Transporting around the school– When not attended in school (Or Lock the Computer
with Ctrl+Alt+Del, Lock Computer)
• DO NOT Carry by the screen
Transporting Your Laptop
1. Shut Down
2. Use Your Case
START
SHUTDOWN
Wireless Away From Your School
• Click on the Bar Strength Icon at bottom right of desktop (like cell phone strength Icon)
• At other school than home school use roaming network as wireless (letmeing22d)
• At home choose the desired wireless network– Will need your home wireless password
Security Cables
Standalone Mode
• Log in as if you are at school
• When you are not connected to the school network, you still have access to your files
• Sync your laptop files with the server (H:) using the “Backup My Data” in the Laptop Folder which is in the desktop. (first time use your network cable)
Guidelines
• Security• Installing software on your laptop
– Must have a license– Backup data first.
– If your laptop encounters a problem, and needs to be re-images, ALL software you installed will be lost
• Support– Call Tech Services
USB Memory Key
• 4 Gigabyte– Use for file backups– Transporting files from
one computer to another
SmartBoard/Data Projector
• Connect VGA cable from Data Projector– Fn + F7 to toggle through settings – OR Windows key (beside Alt key) + P and select
Duplicate
• Connect USB cable or dongle from SmartBoard
Documentation
• Technology Use AP 140 & Appendices– Read on your own.
• Acceptable Use Agreement Form 140-2– Fill out once during your employment. Kept
on file in school.
• Need to fill out now the Laptop Registration Form.
Digital Learning Coaches
Michelle MorleyEmail: [email protected] Cel: 306.641.9126Twitter – mmorley Skype – michellemorley
John Tropin
Email: [email protected] Cel: 306.641.9128
Skype: jtropin1 Twitter: jtropin
Gary Alzomal
Email: [email protected] Cel: 306.641.9127
Skype: galzomal
Thank You
Use and Enjoy you Laptop!!