At NCPA, we are facilitated with the wonderful whiteboard tables but – how can students use it meaningfully? You must have noticed that students are generally engaged when you tell them they can write things down on the tables. Use their excitement as the starting point to create some different learning experiences! Input Stage – Notetaking […]
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.
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.
To continue improving school communications and culture and the tidiness of our hallways, we now have designated announcement corkboards and digital signage at the main stairwells of AQ1 and AQ4. Additional corkboards and signage will be installed in the back stairwells of AQ1 and AQ4 in the coming weeks. The digital signage shows a loop […]
The Inno-Hub is open for business! Er, learning. Despite all the fancy tools inside, this is an accessible space with a low learning curve. To show you how low, Yosef gives you a three-minute rundown on how simple it is to use our laser cutter! [advanced_iframe src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/dhBwb05lYnE” width=”100%” height=”480″] Want to learn more? Come to […]
There are now two screencasting stations available in the helpdesk nook at the eLC: These stations have document cameras, web cams, and the professional screencasting software Screenflow installed. Screenflow lets you easily edit your screecasts, adding drawing annotations like arrows and boxes and highlighting the mouse cursor. These stations also have paid versions of Swift […]
Each user now has a 50 page/month color quota in order to avoid printing color by mistake. You can avoid accidentally running up against this quota by verifying your printer default settings and by using printer presets to quickly change settings. See this Knowledgebase article for two <2 min instructional videos.