New Teacher Orientation Denville School District Technology Department August 14, 2013

What does Denville have? New Wireless Network Increased Internet Bandwidth Laptops/Desktops in each classroom Laptop Carts (COWs) iPads given by the Education Foundation & CST Smart Boards Document Cameras

District Website RSS Feed 1.Use Internet Explorer (Google Chrome does not provide optimal support for our website) 2.Go to and click button in the center of the pagewww.denville.org 3.In the upper right hand corner click on the RSS Feed link 4.Click 5.You will now see all the updates made to the website for today 6.To access the RSS feed, click on your FAVORITES icon and click the

Tech Website (under Staff) Technology Website Submit Support Ticket (Password is technology) How To’s Links to , Genesis, Web Lockers, School World BYOD Request Form Software Install Request Form Technician Support Schedule Software Training Website Technology Workshops Calendar

Login Local Login Teacher – EducatioN Student - password Documents can be saved via Google Drive or Web Locker

Google Mail mail.google.com Login (first initial) (last name) lclark Password (you will be prompted to change) Google Drive Cloud based storage for anytime/anywhere access

Genesis At Valleyview Used for attendance, grading and report cards At Lakeview & Riverview Used for attendance and starting in September will be used for report cards

OnCourse On-line Lesson Planner for Teachers (logins are generated by building Vice Principals)

Web Locker School Web Locker is a cloud based file storage and collaboration tool for teachers and students. Digital Lockers - All users have unlimited online storage space to store their files and the ability to access their documents from any Internet-connected computer anytime. Homework Drop Boxes - Teachers can upload assignments for their classes to work on and students can submit their finished assignments directly to their teacher. Message Boards - A place where all teachers and students in the whole school or district can communicate. Classroom Chat - Teachers can hold discussions with all of the students in all of their classes or just the students in a particular class. E-Portfolios - Students can easily maintain a library of their best and most important work throughout their education. Blogs - Teachers can start blogs to post images and links for their students. They can also serve as a teacher's Web page. Login is (first initial) (first 4 digits of last name)(employee/student ID) (lclar123456) Password is the same as login * Login names and passwords can be changed by users or by teachers for students

Honeywell Alert System Instant Alert is used to inform parents & staff in case of an emergency, school closing due to inclement weather, special events and sports schedule changes. Instant Alert delivers messages to parents or guardians via e- mail, home telephone or cell phone depending on the notification choices you make when registering. To register go to Once registered you can choose the type of school information you would like to receive and how you would like to receive it. You can even choose the days and times you wish to receive alerts (please note that if you set times and the school sends an alert outside of the time limitations you set, you will not receive the alert). Even if you have previously registered for Instant Alert, it is a good idea to review your preferences to make sure you are receiving all the information you want. If you need assistance please go to and click Help Request link in the lower right hand side of the page.