If you use Cisco Anyconnect, you’ve probably been annoyed by having to remember a separate password from your NetID to log in. We’ve been annoyed by it too, so we’re making an update to Cisco Anyconnect that will allow you to log in with your NetID and NetID password. Your NetID is the login you […]
Our second Saturday Certificate Session is coming up in just under two weeks on Saturday, Sept 21 at the Level 5 in Shekou! SCS is a chance to work through self-paced modules and achieve a certificate to boost your skills and your resume. This time around you’ll have a choice between a Microsoft Innovative Educator […]
To help make our procedures easier on campus, there’s now a Printing Credit Top-Up Request Form linked in Staff Portal (staff.ncpachina.org) > IT. Teachers and TAs who run out of credit should submit this form. Main office staff should continue to e-mail helpdesk@ncpachina.org.
Sometimes you want to use some paid software, hardware, or process to support your teaching that isn’t part of NCPA’s standard technology package. When this happens, you can now apply to start a technology pilot program. A successful application will give you and other pilot participants access to funds needed to purchase and evaluate these […]
After looking at usage patterns for the eLC, we’ve discovered that in the vast majority of cases people booked both eLC-East and eLC-West for their events. In cases where each side was booked by a different event simultaneously, the users found that noise from each event interfered with the other. Therefore, to improve the user […]
Over 50 teachers, TAs and administrative staff attended last month’s Saturday Certificate Sessions: [advanced_iframe src=”https://twitframe.com/show?url=https://twitter.com/RiskePEteacher/status/1106780498003673090″ width=”100%” height=”600″] Feedback was great – and the lunch catered by Liberty probably didn’t hurt. So here’s more good news – to meet the need for relevant, connected training in Office 365 and other educational technology tools, there will be […]
We’re looking for four innovative, collaborative teachers to be Tech Ambassadors! This is a new stipended opportunity for the 2019-20 school year. The application deadline is Tuesday, April 30. [advanced_iframe src=”https://sway.office.com/s/XcPmUVizaGoqXzN0/embed” width=”760″ height=”500″]
In the past, NCPA was a Google Apps school. Teachers needed to use a VPN to access their e-mail, calendar and documents, so we provided ExpressVPN as a benefit so that teachers could access their work-related files from home and other off-campus locations. We also provided the Cisco Anyconnect VPN, which connects users to the […]
We’ve added two more screens by the back stairwells of AQ1 and AQ4 along with corkboards for announcements to maximize coverage of the daily bulletin and announcements. If you’d like us to post a full-screen digital poster on the screens, please fill out this form.
Thank you to the 30 faculty and staff who completed the IT services annual survey. The response rate of 25% is slightly higher than expected for surveys solicited electronically. The IT department reviewed the results of this survey on February 19 and we will review our individual satisfaction survey results as part of our personal […]