http://www.lps.org/post/index.cfm?collection=131 en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:54:37 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Lincoln Public Schools Post! bfitz@lps.org (Brian Fitzgerald) webadmin@lps.org (Brian Fitzgerald) http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2318 An introduction to pocket video cameras and the basics of using a Flip camera. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:12:32 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1641 LPS Computing Services goes to great lengths to keep secure backups of the information kept in the district's data centers. This could apply to you and your work as well, but you have to have your information somewhere other than your laptop to make sure it is included in the district's backup strategy. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:13:48 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2292 Snack, breakfast and lunch menus for the month of December, 2009. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:37:37 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2174 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:01:58 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2149 Snack, breakfast and lunch menus for the month of November, 2009. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:16:09 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2129 Snack, breakfast and lunch menus for the month of October, 2009. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:42:58 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2121 The Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) Data Warehouse is a repository of information aimed at supporting teachers in their quest to improve student achievement. The Data Warehouse was created and is maintained through a partnership of LPS Computing Services, LPS Curriculum and Evaluation and Assessment - to develop and establish a web application that gives teachers, staff, administrators and schools improved access to a wide variety of data. This information assists educators in making decisions about instruction. Sun, 13 Sep 2009 22:24:32 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2075 Tax season is the thing that follows football season. Want your W-2 electronically and before the Super Bowl? Here's how. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:07:20 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2074 If you drive a school bus or are a para on a school bus, here's a list of your 2009-2010 pay dates. Mark your calendars! Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:50:04 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2072 Snack, breakfast and lunch menus for the month of September, 2009. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 22:02:02 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2062 If you are using a Macintosh you have a tool called Preview in your Applications folder. It appears to be a very simple tool for opening PDF files and pictures. If you take a closer look youll find that it has many tricks up its sleeves, including the ability to merge, rearrange, and delete pages of PDF files. (REQUIRED MAC OS 10.5 or newer.) Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:00:57 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=2045 High school students at Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) have tied their record, historic scores in their performance in this year's ACT, Americas most widely accepted college entrance exam. Thu, 20 Aug 2009 01:24:03 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=336 netTrekker d.i. is a web search engine designed just for students, teachers and parents. All searches return only educator selected results that have been organized around K-12 curricula and categorized by reading level. netTrekker is a subscription product available through LPS. It is not available for free to the general public. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:23:13 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=635 Learn about and view the Accounts Payable Check Schedule for 2009-2010 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:29:24 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1966 Q: What is the MOST popular question asked of the payroll department? A: "When is payday?" And here they are for you to note on your calendar! Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:39:53 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1958 To make a change in how you receive your annualized compensation, please have your form into Payroll by Wednesday, July 15. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:30:35 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1931 Moodle is a course management system (CMS) provided to LPS teachers as a utility to supplement the face-to-face learning that is already taking place in our classrooms and assist teachers in creating online learning communities. It must be used within the comprehensive curriculum that is provided and approved. Fri, 29 May 2009 19:48:21 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1852 Convergence is the new interface to your LPS web mail, web calendar and more! It elegantly provides users access to email, calendar, contacts and instant messaging all in one central web suite. Thu, 07 May 2009 16:22:00 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1765 Ergonomics is the word commonly used when thinking about the way people interact with their working environment. If you are considering setting up a workspace, or are finding that you are physically uncomfortable in the one that you have, here are a few tips and ideas to get you started. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:38:10 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1760 The following guidelines surrounding the 2009 laptop deployment have been agreed upon by LPS and LEA. Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:19:53 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1752 Summer is right around the corner and that means wedding season which also means lots of names changing. Here's what we need you to do.... Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:52:17 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1751 Summer is around the corner and that means wedding season and a bunch of names changing. Here's what we need you to do..... Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:44:43 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1726 This web page contains a list of accessories compatible with the Apple MacBook (white) laptops that have been purchased by LPS for student and teacher use. This information is shared in response to requests from staff. No additional purchases are required of staff members. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 03:35:09 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1696 One of the first things you are likely to do after getting on the LPS network is print. This page will outline the process of adding your printing options to your new laptop. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 20:28:09 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1687 The following tools and categories of resources have been identified as areas of focus for any teacher who wants to consider themselves "digitally literate." Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:05:49 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1686 Beginning in the 2008-09 school year LPS will be distributing a new laptop to each teacher. This page contains some resources for responsible use when integrating this device into your existing curricular work. This page holds a brief orientation of some of the most important things to know when using this device. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:48:33 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1685 The 2008-09 and 2009-2010 LPS Laptop Initiative computer is a white Apple MacBook that can be set up to run the Macintosh or Windows operating systems. This page holds a brief orientation of some of the most important things to know when using this device. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:42:38 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1666 The 2008-09 and 2009-2010 MacBook Laptop is a white Apple MacBook that can be set up to run the Macintosh or Windows operating systems. The resources on this page apply to all staff receiving a MacBook this year. Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:56:26 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1635 Apple's iLife creativity suite includes the applications iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb and Garageband. Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:05:16 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1621 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 02:44:43 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1625 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 22:53:49 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1624 Every LPS elementary school has received a mobile computer lab. This page provides more information on the lab and their role in supporting student learning. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:03:52 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1620 OpenOffice.org 3 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more.It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose. Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:49:20 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1550 Lincoln Public Schools uses two wireless networks throughout the district. LpsPrivate is used by LPS Staff for connections to internal network services including printing (staff ID required). LpsPublic is used for all other services, including guest access to the network. This web page explains the process of connecting to LpsPrivate for LPS Staff. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:56:48 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=515 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 19:27:51 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1519 A web-based instrument to self reflect on your digital literacy and in return be given a custom blueprint for your future instructional technology development. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:19:01 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1486 Computer users frequently save files. Every time they do, they are faced with a small decision - "What should I name this file?" Some of you have never given this a second thought and have been just fine, while others have learned through difficult experiences that some file names are better than others. Because this is a question that pops up on a regular basis, please consider the following information. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:12:21 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1470 The Employee Management Center (EMC) displays the employee's work schedule for the selected fiscal year. Thu, 05 Feb 2009 17:13:40 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1371 This page serves as a support resource for the staff development session of the same name. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 15:07:38 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1437 The LPS Technology Advisory Committee, established by the Superintendent's Office, was charged with answering three basic questions that would guide the Superintendent in making recommendations related to future technology purchases for the District. Wed, 28 Jan 2009 23:23:00 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1429 Each day we check closely a list of peanut butter and peanut butter items being recalled. None of our peanut butter items are part of the recall. We will continue to monitor the recall daily. Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:05:59 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1386 WordPress is an online Web page creation tool adopted by the Lincoln Public Schools as a replacement for Manila. Although WordPress was created primarily a blogging tool, it can also be used for traditional web pages. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:23:08 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1375 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:57:46 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=155 Try these family friendly recipes in your kitchen. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 18:41:04 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1255 We all need to eat more fruits and vegetables, but aren't always sure how to go about getting the recommended servings into our diets. The following handouts will provide tips to doing just that. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 18:38:20 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1253 LPS utilizes a web-based system for reporting technology issues. This web page explains how to enter a support request via this system. Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:08:53 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1247 The LPS Registration system is a Web interface for students to select courses for the next school year. Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:33:43 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1189 A suggested medical statement containing all required information is available here. Only licensed physicians may sign the medical statement for students with disabilities. It, or similar documentation must be kept on file for all students with disabilities receiving any special diet modifications. In most cases a short note from a physician on a prescription pad does not contain the required information. Required information includes: * the childs disability * an explanation of why the disability restricts the childs diet * the major life activity affected by the disability* and * the food or foods to be omitted from the childs diet, and the food or choice of foods that must be substituted. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:22:33 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1160 Microsoft has introduced new file formats with its latest version of Microsoft Office. (docx, xlsx, pptx) Unfortunately, they can not be opened in the existing versions of Microsoft Office. This page explains how to deal with that. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:03:26 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=632 This web site should be utilized as a guide for all staff to the core web services you may use as an LPS employee. Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:47:36 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1078 Browsers such as Firefox and Internet Explorer use a cache to speed up the display of web pages by re-using elements that it has already downloaded. Sometimes this can cause a browser to continue to display old material long after the page has been updated. Here are some steps for different browsers to "clear the cache". Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:41:30 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1062 The Adobe CS3 Master Collection is a collection of all the Creative Suite applications, featuring integrated productive tools for designing creative content across media. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:26:06 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1071 LPS Meal Menus Sidebar Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:16:25 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=1017 View the Armored Car Service Pick-up Schedule Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:53:00 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=66 Information and forms for free and reduced meal applications. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:26:55 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=813 Effective January 1, 2009, the district's reimbursement rate for mileage will change to $0.55 per mile driven. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:42:20 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=310 RSS is a way to be notified anytime a website adds news or articles. This page should outline everything you need to know to get started "subscribing" to web pages using RSS. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:17:47 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=954 The IRS has indicated that school districts must change their procedures regarding alternative pay schedules. For many years, LPS employees have had options when it came to receiving their annual compensation or summer pay. Those options still exist, but the deadlines for choosing the option that's right for you has changed dramatically. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:22:14 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=947 Here are some facts about major nutrients, including what they contribute to good health and in what foods they are found. Thu, 29 May 2008 20:13:15 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=944 School board approves attendance areas for kooser addition and northbank junction 2nd addition at May 27, 2008, meeting. Wed, 28 May 2008 21:18:05 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=938 A beginner's look at doing live meetings or presentations over the Internet. Tue, 20 May 2008 18:39:28 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=937 Lincoln Public Schools is a member of the National School Lunch Program. Tue, 20 May 2008 17:24:57 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=925 In no particular order, eight tips to help you be more successful in maintaining your web site. Wed, 07 May 2008 21:28:59 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=916 After two years of construction, the brand new Northeast Kitchen/Student Commons Area is now open. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:43:54 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=915 Tips serve as guidelines to help you determine the quality of the information on a website. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:38:23 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=911 A presentation by Kirk Langer and Don Freeman to the Nebraska Association of School Business Officials in April of 2008. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:13:04 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=908 Flavored milk can make a difference in how much milk your children drink. It's fun and it tastes good. It's also very nutritious. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:24:14 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=884 If you have not consented to receive your 2008 W-2 electronically, and need a copy made of your W-2, it will cost $10.00. Call the Payroll Department at 436-1710 to order your reprint, which will be done the following Friday. The $10.00 fee must be collected before releasing your reprint. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:10:10 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=883 The coolest thing for payroll information-the Information Center for Employees (or I.C.E.). Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:03:35 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=869 Meal serving times vary by school. If you would like to join your child for lunch, please call the school directly to find out the exact time your child eats. Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:50:10 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=867 The Information Center for Employees (ICE) is a collection of information pertaining to you, the employee. You will be able to use this site to review and/or update your personal information such as your home address, phone number(s), and e-mail address(es). In addition, this is also where you can look at your paycheck information, your W-2, and online benefits. Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:33:09 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=863 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 19:35:57 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=862 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:05:58 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=857 Adobe Premiere Elements, based on the same software engine as Premiere Pro, offers a powerful and creative environment for video editing. Wed, 30 Jan 2008 19:25:35 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=850 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:08:09 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=848 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:13:30 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=842 The Position Control System (PCS) is a web-based application which will display the current staffing points for a specific location. School administrators will also use this application to request their staffing needs for the upcoming school year. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:33:36 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=835 You may now scan a collated and stapled landscape orientation job to the LPS Print Center and get the staple in the correct corner of the page. Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:34:38 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=806 Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:09:50 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=822 Promethian is a leader in interactive whiteboards and assessment technologies. Their products empower educators to engage, educate, assess and motivate students and learners. Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:34:42 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=795 You probably can't be with your kids at every meal, and you can't always track what they eat when they're away. But take heart, parents: What you do at home makes a huge difference. Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:23:47 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=793 Several computer manufacturers and vendors provide discounts to government and education employees. Here are a few we know about. Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:46:16 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=788 iSite is server space dedicated to the hosting of web accessible content by LPS employees. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:30:40 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=743 Mon, 08 Oct 2007 16:27:09 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=726 Students do not have a dedicated computer so they do not have any local storage to use for storing files. Thus, a service is available to students called eDisk that provides them with basic file storage and retrieval while on the LPS network. Staff also have eDisk access. eDisk is a place where staff can drag and drop files and serves as an excellent place to back up files such as bookmarks and printer files that would be lost if the computer were re-imaged. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:45:10 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=720 The Rule 18 application has limited use. Select personnel have authority to enter data. Computing Services uses the collected data to report Rule 18 students to the State of NE. Sun, 16 Sep 2007 04:28:23 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=711 The VisID system is a Web interface for registering school visitors. Tue, 11 Sep 2007 20:50:42 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=706 The individuals listed below have been identified as technology leaders in LPS high schools. If you know of another teacher or administrator that would like to be included on this list of technology leaders, please email Darin Raguse (draguse@lps.org). Fri, 07 Sep 2007 18:15:43 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=700 Condiments can add up! View the carbohydrate content of commonly used condiments. Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:41:20 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=670 Commonly asked questions regarding Free/Reduced Applications. Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:18:55 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=662 The LPS Computing Services department would like to welcome you to the 2008-2009 school year by sharing the technology highlights that will be important for you to know. Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:55:51 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=651 Applications and documentation for managing student data on the AS400. Tue, 31 Jul 2007 19:20:48 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=633 The Math and English Language Arts CRT Information (Criterion Reference Test) is now available on the SSI. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 19:24:34 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=627 This interactive program provides diagnosis, re-teaching, and practice for every lesson in Houghton Mifflin Math using an animated, voiced teaching model and practice set of math exercises. The built-in management system enables you to easily make assignments, track student progress, and view reports. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 20:43:33 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=626 Ways to Assess allows you to easily create a variety of tests and spiral review worksheets, administer them in print or on-line, and view reports for students and classes. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 20:42:11 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=617 This document is for payroll secretaries at all locations to assist with entering time correctly when you have a sub teacher (or more than one) for the day. Tue, 26 Jun 2007 20:56:19 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=606 The Spring 2007 MAT Information (Metropolitan Achievement Test)is now available on the SSI. Mon, 11 Jun 2007 17:12:55 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=584 Video introduction to DocuShare and its features. Tue, 22 May 2007 17:39:33 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=568 The Writing Graduation Demonstration Exam results are now available on the SSI. Mon, 14 May 2007 13:48:50 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=553 The Reading Graduation Demonstration Exam results are now available on the SSI. Fri, 20 Apr 2007 19:13:22 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=549 The Math Graduation Demonstration Exam results are now available on the SSI. Mon, 09 Apr 2007 17:13:14 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=545 Promethean Interactive Whiteboards and accessories. Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:46:06 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=542 The 8th grade and High School English Language Arts CRT Information (Criterion Reference Test) is now available on the SSI. Mon, 26 Mar 2007 01:29:36 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=541 The High School Math CRT Information (Criterion Reference Test) is now available on the SSI. Thu, 22 Mar 2007 14:07:06 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=537 MovieWorks Deluxe combines simple-to-use video, sound, animation and paint editors with a powerful multimedia authoring program. Wed, 14 Mar 2007 22:05:52 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=534 Many LPS employees find themselves in the position of being responsible for keeping track of Department, School, Grant, or other budgets. The LPS budget templates are MS Excel documents pre-made to offer an organized starting point to any employee who finds themselves in this position. This page summarizes the information presented in the 'LPS Budget Template' trainings offered in conjunction by Accounting and Computing Services. Mon, 05 Mar 2007 16:26:22 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=533 The PLAN test scores have been loaded. This will affect Math and Reading Graduation Demonstration results. Fri, 02 Mar 2007 20:26:04 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=532 SubFinder is a web-based system that LPS uses to report employee absences and to request substitutes if needed. Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:43:22 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=531 An attendance report used during conferences (or legal purposes) that gives detailed absences for a date range on a student's attendance. For current secondary students, the schedule is included. Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:43:18 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=528 School Board policy covers the appropriate use of computers and network access (including Internet) for students and staff as outlined in this page. Mon, 26 Feb 2007 17:21:41 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=526 Photoshop Elements, based on the same software engine as Photoshop CS, offers a powerful and creative environment for digital image editing. Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:33:51 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=524 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:49:37 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=523 View a short demonstration of what's new in Version 2 of the System for Student Information. Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:22:48 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=522 Post is a browser based interface for creating web content, developed at the Lincoln Public Schools. Create Post pages and aggregate them by keyword topic onto a Collection page. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:58:26 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=521 Manila is a browser based interface for editing Web content and creating weblogs. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:26:50 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=520 The Elementary Report Card (ERC) is a web-based application which allows teachers to enter grades and schools to report them in printable form. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 18:00:40 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=519 The System for Student Information (SSI) is a Web interface providing student demographic and assessment information to all district staff having instructional responsibilities for students. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:47:42 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=513 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 16:22:19 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=509 Fri, 09 Feb 2007 19:40:35 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=508 LPS Computing Services supports printing from computers to the LPS Print Center. Tue, 06 Feb 2007 21:07:24 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=507 LPS Supports printing from computers to Xerox multifunction devices. Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:56:17 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=506 Outbound faxing at LPS is done from an MFD or from your email account. Inbound faxes are received at a school MFD or through a DocuShare collection (depends on the location). Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:48:07 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=505 PDFLab lets you split and join PDF documents as well as insert images and blank pages. You will also be able to easily create PDF documents out of several images. Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:28:16 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=504 Easy Grade Pro is a suite of software designed for educators at all grade levels and institutions who want powerful, but easy to use tools to manage their student grade, attendance and other information. Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:10:17 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=502 Linkin' logs offers you a place to put your bookmarks that are available not only from anywhere, but by anyone. Have all of your favorite resources available to you where ever you get online. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 21:19:24 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=501 MicroWorlds EX is a collection of tools that encourages children to talk about their ideas, questions and strategies for finding answers and a deeper understanding. Students explore and test their ideas in an exploration and project creation environment, developing creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 21:14:17 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=500 All The Right Type uses a classroom-tested methodology to develop keyboarding skills. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 21:01:53 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=499 DocuShare is a web-based content management application that lets you use your web browser to store, view, edit, and share information with other users across the Internet. Anyone with access to your DocuShare site can download and upload documents, create and manage repositories called collections, and create calendars, discussions, and other site objects. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 20:52:28 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=498 iTunes is an all-in-one digital music jukebox, audio encoder and converter, CD ripper and creator, music manager, online music shop, Internet radio tuner, and more. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 20:14:30 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=494 Adobe InDesign CS3 is an industry-standard desktop publishing program used by journalism teachers, business teachers and office staff throughout the district for creating yearbooks, newsletters, flyers, brochures, or any other documents that combine text and graphics creatively on a page layout. Fri, 02 Feb 2007 19:52:13 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=488 Final Cut Pro is a professional non-linear editing system for editing of both video and film. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 21:13:55 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=487 Contribute is an easy way for anyone to update, add, and publish content to existing websites without knowing HTML. It enables you to easily browse to any page on your website, edit page content, and publish the changes immediately. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 20:30:14 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=486 Dreamweaver 8 is the industry-standard for professional web development tools, enabling users to design, develop and maintain standards-based websites and applications. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 20:28:11 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=485 Notebook is a combination outliner and free-form database that lets you organize, clip, annotate, and share unstructured information (Macintosh only). Mon, 29 Jan 2007 20:05:26 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=484 The LPS Web Calendar system allows our teachers, administration and staff to keep their calendars on the web. Posted calendars can then be published for just other LPS staff to see, or for public access from the world wide web. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 16:21:28 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=483 Web Mail allows LPS employees to access their email from any location using any platform. The only requirements are: Internet access using a web browser and an LPS email user name and password. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 16:12:04 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=482 Internet Explorer is a web browser that comes installed by default on all computers running Ms Windows. It is NOT supported by LPS. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 15:57:12 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=481 Safari is a web browser that comes installed by default on all Apple computers. It is NOT supported by LPS. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 15:54:14 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=480 Firefox is the one supported web browser in LPS for all computer platforms. Firefox is a free, open-source and cross-platform web browser for Windows, MacOS X and other operating systems. It is small, fast and easy to use, and offers many advantages over other web browsers, such as tabbed browsing and the ability to block pop-up windows. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 15:26:51 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=479 Made by the folks who brought you Firefox, Thunderbird is a simple to use, powerful, and customizable email application. Fri, 26 Jan 2007 22:15:24 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=478 Since its first release in 1991, Kid Pix has inspired kids to express their natural creativity with innovative, fun, wacky and totally unique art tools. Today it remains the most widely used creativity program in schools. Fri, 26 Jan 2007 21:35:16 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=477 Giving new life and a breath of creativity into your digital photos Comic Life offers easy to use templates for creating illustrated stories, how-to documents, photo layouts, comic strips, and much more. Fri, 26 Jan 2007 21:18:42 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=476 Inspiration is a tool students can use to plan, research and complete projects. Through diagram and outline views, they can create graphic organizers and expand topics into writing. This powerful combination encourages learning in multiple modes. Kidspiration is a friendlier version of the same software for younger students. Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:20:17 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=475 This breakthrough version of Windows gives PC users the most powerful end-to-end computing experiences ever available to them, enabling communication and collaboration more effectively, more creativity and productivity, and more fun with technology. Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:04:42 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=474 The main components of the Microsoft Office suite are Word (for word processing), PowerPoint (slideshows) and Excel (spreadsheets). Tue, 23 Jan 2007 22:11:43 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=471 The main components of the Microsoft Office suite are the powerhouse productivity applications of Word (for word processing), PowerPoint (slideshows) and Excel (spreadsheets). Tue, 16 Jan 2007 18:36:48 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=470 FileMaker Pro is a cross-platform database application from FileMaker Inc., known for its combination of power and ease of use. Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:23:10 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=469 Adobe Acrobat Professional software enables you to reliably create, combine, and control Adobe PDF documents for easy, secure distribution and collaboration. Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:43:31 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=468 Adobe PDF is the global standard file format for trusted distribution and viewing of information. Adobe Reader 8 is the free software that allows viewing, printing and interacting with PDFs (including forms and commenting). Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:02:14 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=467 Mac OS X 10. is the most technologically advanced operating system Apple has ever released, but don't let that scare you. While there's a lot of powerful stuff going on under the hood, Tiger makes it easy for you to work, play, and get entertainment on your Mac. Thu, 11 Jan 2007 21:09:23 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=464 Teachers understand the social, ethical, legal, and human issues surrounding the use of technology in PreK-12 schools and apply those principles in practice. Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:26:16 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=463 Teachers use technology to enhance their productivity and professional practice. Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:24:23 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=462 Teachers apply technology to facilitate a variety of effective assessment and evaluation strategies. Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:19:04 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=461 Teachers implement curriculum plans that include methods and strategies for applying technology to maximize student learning. Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:15:02 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=460 Teachers plan and design effective learning environments and experiences supported by technology. Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:11:18 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=459 Teachers demonstrate a sound understanding of technology operations and concepts. Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:04:15 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=456 Security locks protect laptops, projectors and other valuable equipment from theft. Tue, 12 Dec 2006 20:59:00 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=455 Looking for a new Windows Computer for your classroom or lab? Here's what you'll need to order. Tue, 12 Dec 2006 16:37:50 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=454 eZediaQTI 2 is multimedia authoring software for the web. eZediaQTI uses drag-and-drop technology that lets you create web sites, online presentations, interactive movies and Internet banners quickly - with no HTML programming knowledge required. Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:50:02 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=452 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:19:33 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=451 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:18:02 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=450 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:17:45 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=449 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:14:31 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=448 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:12:49 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=447 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:09:21 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=446 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:07:50 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=445 For multiple computers using a single data port. Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:05:49 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=444 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:04:33 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=443 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:00:50 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=442 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 17:59:34 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=441 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 17:58:25 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=439 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 17:55:29 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=437 From 17" LCD monitors to 22" Widescreen displays. Mon, 11 Dec 2006 17:38:55 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=436 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 17:37:43 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=434 Looking for a new Mac? Here's the information you'll need to get going. Mon, 11 Dec 2006 17:26:32 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=406 With the sunset of AppleWorks and its built-in database abilities, FileMaker Pro has been identified as the supported, cross-platform database application for LPS. Now the question becomes "Do you need FileMaker or will Excel do the trick for your data needs?" This page should help you answer that question. Wed, 06 Dec 2006 21:41:12 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=415 How to locate the elementary report card and log in. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 20:01:26 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=416 An explanation the elementary report card navigation. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:59:42 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=418 Your students must be added to each section of the ERC. This can be accomplished with a simple copy procedure. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:58:59 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=417 Before using the elementary report card, you must select your students. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:58:03 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=422 There are three ways to grade students in the ERC. This tutorial covers the grading of all of your students in a single section at one time. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:57:22 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=424 The ERC offers you access to student contact and demographic information. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:56:31 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=425 The ERC allows use of differentiated reports for students identified by LPS. (GIF & HAL) Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:55:39 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=427 From time to time a teacher may need to print an individual student's report card from the ERC. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:54:44 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=426 The elementary report card allows for reporting on english language learners (ELL) in LPS. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:53:53 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=428 Teachers may want a text file that lists the names of their students for use in other software. This tutorial shows how to get this from the ERC. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:52:43 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=429 Student names must be copied from a previous quarter to the new grading quarter before they can be used in the ERC. This tutorial shows how the process works. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:51:36 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=430 (ERC ADMINISTRATORS) This tutorial covers the process used by school ERC data administrators when printing school reports to the LPS Print Center. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:47:05 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=431 It is possible to add comments to many students at one time when using the ERC. This tutorial will show you how. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:44:49 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=423 Specialists have unique grading situations that can be better managed in the ERC with some of these tips. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:43:37 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=421 There are 3 ways to record grades in the ERC. This tutorial covers how to grade an individual student in all sections of the ERC at one time. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 15:32:52 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=420 There are three ways to grade students in the ERC, this tutorial covers the grading of an individual student in one section of the report card. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 15:29:51 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=419 It may be useful to print a verification report on your class for use in recording or organizing grading on paper. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 15:27:00 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=412 The board of education on Nov 28, 2006 approved boundary changes to Vintage Heights near 96th and Glass Ridge Dr. Mon, 04 Dec 2006 15:13:15 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=411 The board of education on Nov 28, 2006 approved boundary changes to the Mortensen site near 92nd and Old Cheney. Mon, 04 Dec 2006 15:04:56 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=405 School Program Capacities Tue, 14 Nov 2006 16:29:49 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=404 Business Affairs Key Staff Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:36:01 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=391 Attached are photos of entree options for school use. You may download each individual photo, or an all-inclusive PDF file with text descriptions. Mon, 09 Oct 2006 13:40:29 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=387 Coming this January! The LPS System for Student Information. A One-stop-shop for the information that our educators need and want. Fri, 06 Oct 2006 17:52:23 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=386 FileMaker Pro is the LPS standard for database applications. Classes are now being offered to learn how to create, use and maintain databases using FileMaker Pro. Wed, 04 Oct 2006 21:03:35 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=374 SurePDF allows documents to be printed directly to the Lincoln Public Schools print center at the district office from your computer's printer list. Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:54:05 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=372 This is a step by step guide to printing labels from the AS400 to a Xerox 232 or 255 MFD. Mon, 25 Sep 2006 16:56:03 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=370 LPS subscribes to Atomic Learning, a web site, chock full of video tutorials on software applications, learning accelerators and teacher to teacher lessons. This resources is accessible at school AND at home for LPS staff, students and parents!! http://www.atomiclearning.com/almovie?key=20032 Thu, 21 Sep 2006 17:19:08 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=366 What is the best way to do screen snapshots on the Mac? For anyone creating handouts, worksheets or documentation, see four ways compared...and three are FREE! Wed, 13 Sep 2006 20:16:38 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=360 Kirk provides department update Fri, 08 Sep 2006 19:40:28 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=327 Kirk and Brian discuss the National Educational Computing Conference (NECC). Fri, 08 Sep 2006 19:36:33 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=344 Occasionally reports are made by the public of a motorist passing a school bus with its stop signal arm extended. School Bus Drivers commonly share reports of motorists passing their stopped buses as children are boarding or exiting. Tue, 15 Aug 2006 17:23:42 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=343 As a new school year quickly approaches, the transportation department wants to remind School staff of a couple of resources available on the Lincoln Public Schools website. Tue, 15 Aug 2006 17:19:14 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=341 This video covers choosing a MFD to print to from your PC running Windows XP, as well as accounting and secure printing. Thu, 10 Aug 2006 20:15:07 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=340 The last step in printing from your Mac to a Xerox MFD is to set up secure print. Thu, 10 Aug 2006 19:42:47 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=339 The second step in printing from your Mac to a Xerox MFD is to let your Mac know the appropriate billing information to send along with your print job. Creating printing presets is also covered in this video tutorial. Thu, 10 Aug 2006 19:41:21 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=338 The first step in printing from your Mac to a Xerox MFD is to add the MFD as a printing option on your Mac. Thu, 10 Aug 2006 19:39:33 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=337 Meet the Staff of Computing Services (LPS Staff Only) Wed, 09 Aug 2006 21:31:22 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=332 Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:11:57 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=329 School bus Loading Zones Fri, 21 Jul 2006 02:21:21 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=326 As well as being an excellent resource for teachers intending to buy or use digital cameras in their classrooms, this page is a supporting document for the LPS Computing Services Training session course "Digital Photography Basics," listed as Staff Development course IT0120. Tue, 18 Jul 2006 20:56:49 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=314 Theme files for Contribute-based classroom web pages. Mon, 10 Jul 2006 19:33:36 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=309 Why PDFs? How can they be interactive with commenting and forms? Did you know that you can now make PDF forms that can be used and saved by users of the FREE Reader software? Fri, 23 Jun 2006 16:18:04 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=298 As a Key Operator, you have a number of support avenues available to you when dealing with MFD issues. This video outlines many of them. Mon, 05 Jun 2006 19:53:21 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=297 Some Xerox MFD models contain a stapler. When you run out, you will want to know how to replace the staple cartridge. Mon, 05 Jun 2006 19:52:02 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=296 Each toner bottle can make up to 45,000 impressions. While that is a lot of copies, you will eventually need to replace the toner bottle. Mon, 05 Jun 2006 19:50:25 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=295 Eventually, you will run into a paper jam while using this machine. Learn how to deal with the situation appropriately. Mon, 05 Jun 2006 19:48:54 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=294 Loading paper in a Xerox MFD has some extra steps not seen on previous LPS copier models. Here is a quick video tutorial. Mon, 05 Jun 2006 19:47:41 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=293 Overview of basic copying features of the Xerox MFDs. Mon, 05 Jun 2006 19:45:52 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=292 Before using the MFD for any copying, printing scanning or faxing, you must first log in. Mon, 05 Jun 2006 19:44:28 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=291 Brief overview of the anatomy of a WorkCenterPro 255 Xerox multifunction device. Mon, 05 Jun 2006 19:42:31 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=262 View the nutrition information for Secondary entree's and sides. Mon, 08 May 2006 17:31:10 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=260 View the nutrition information for elementary entree's and sides. Mon, 08 May 2006 17:24:08 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=259 Look up nutrition information for breakfast items. Mon, 08 May 2006 17:19:25 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=251 Access this page to download a copy of the LPS Design Guidelines for our construction projects. Fri, 28 Apr 2006 19:04:01 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=248 Learn how to submit work requests using TMASYSTEMS and adjust building schedules using Andover Building Automation System. Tue, 25 Apr 2006 20:54:22 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=247 Sidebar for the Facilities and Maintenance front page. Tue, 25 Apr 2006 18:05:47 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=152 On June 30, 2004, the President signed Public Law 108-265, the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004. Section 204 of this law requires school districts participating in the National School Lunch Program and/or School Breakfast Program to develop a local wellness policy that addresses student wellness and the growing problem of childhood obesity, by school year 2006. Tue, 04 Apr 2006 19:43:39 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=151 A mission of Lincoln Public Schools is to provide curriculum, instruction, and experiences, in the environment of a health-promoting school community, to instill habits of lifelong learning and health. Tue, 04 Apr 2006 16:01:46 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=150 Checklist #2: Health-Promoting School Buildings Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:46:51 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=149 Checklist #1: A Health-Promoting School District Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:44:55 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=148 Checklist #3: Health-Promoting Student Behaviors Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:29:25 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=147 Checklist #4: Health-Promoting Families and Communities Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:22:24 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=145 Belief Statements about health-promoting schools. Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:03:49 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=121 Tales from a High School podcaster. Mon, 20 Mar 2006 18:32:15 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=116 Sites teachers SHOULD know about, but may not. Fri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:56 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=139 We've had many questions about the potential to combine pdf's or split up portions of any given pdf. This can be accomplished with Adobe Acrobat Professional, but the process is a little cumbersome and the software is expensive. Wed, 08 Mar 2006 22:21:06 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=115 Kirk discusses the Improving Document Management initiative rollout and web/email filtering. Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:43:39 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=91 The new Xerox equipment requires certain media be used for making transparencies. Tue, 07 Mar 2006 17:06:18 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=120 Topic: Docushare Mon, 06 Mar 2006 15:41:29 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=119 Subscribing to a podcast is easy. This 30 second video show you how. Sat, 04 Mar 2006 17:38:09 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=113 What is RSS? What do you need and what should you subscribe to? Where do I start? Tue, 28 Feb 2006 20:37:20 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=112 Improving Document Management updates, staff changes, macintosh viruses Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:17:00 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=111 Guidelines and specifications from the Nebraska Department of Education. If you have specific questions about your child's special diet needs please call 436-1745 to speak with Jessie Coffey, Registered Dietitian. Tue, 21 Feb 2006 17:43:22 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=103 Fri, 03 Feb 2006 15:31:30 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=90 Fri, 13 Jan 2006 15:40:28 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=89 Nutrition Services provides a variety of vegetarian options for students who require vegetarian items. Fri, 13 Jan 2006 15:40:01 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=88 Come join us . . . It's our pleasure to serve you! Fri, 13 Jan 2006 15:39:08 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=87 Fri, 13 Jan 2006 15:38:44 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=86 Breakfast Program Information and Participating Schools Fri, 13 Jan 2006 15:37:58 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=83 Normally, e-mail messages are sorted by their arrival date. Thunderbird provides an easier way of indicating how old the messages are. Tue, 29 Nov 2005 17:59:01 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=82 The Journal Star (Lincoln's Daily Newspaper) ran an article recently covering the Improving Document Management Initiative. Tue, 22 Nov 2005 21:01:17 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=80 Mike Waldron is LPS' permanent xerox repair guy. If a problem happens with a xerox printer or multi-function device, Mike will probably be the one dispatched to correct the problem. Fri, 18 Nov 2005 19:54:54 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=79 The slideshow with audio from Thursday's edition of the presentation outlining the Improving Document Management initiative at the LPS District Office. Fri, 18 Nov 2005 15:14:16 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=73 Some print job options may require more than one day to produce. Fri, 11 Nov 2005 22:49:07 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=69 The sidebar for the applications group of the computing services department. Tue, 08 Nov 2005 18:54:21 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=64 Meal prices for school lunch. Tue, 08 Nov 2005 15:46:43 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=65 The LPS Meal Pre-Payment system allows district patrons the opportunity to purchase meals and deposit money into student meal accounts. Registered users may purchase meals or deposit money for all students in their family at one time and can do this with Visa, MasterCard, or Discover credit cards or by using your checking account information. To use the system, you will need to create an account for yourself to access your students. In order to create an account you will need to have the LPS student ID for any one of your students in addition to that same student's birth date. Tue, 08 Nov 2005 15:46:43 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=59 USDA released a new version of the food guide pyramid. Learn how the pyramid has changed and how you can personalize it for yourself. Tue, 08 Nov 2005 15:46:40 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=56 Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:51:13 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=51 The IDM project is saving me time every day. The training has been great and the machines are easy to use. Thanks! Sibyl Gruhl, Maxey Elementary Mon, 07 Nov 2005 15:16:56 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=50 Frequently Asked Questions regarding the new system for student information. Fri, 04 Nov 2005 21:15:29 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=48 The new multifunction devices make it easy to take paper documents and convert them to PDFs. Wed, 02 Nov 2005 21:34:40 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=47 Sidebar for the system for student information homepage Wed, 02 Nov 2005 21:21:34 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=46 Slides from Kirk's introduction to the System for Student Information presentation on the afternoon of November 2nd. Wed, 02 Nov 2005 19:31:03 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=45 Interactive tutorials and user guides are available for the cisco IP phones being distributed in the district. Tue, 01 Nov 2005 18:57:39 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=44 A new home page has been created to deliver information regarding the IP phone implementation in the district. Tue, 01 Nov 2005 18:52:01 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=43 IP Phone - Sidebar Tue, 01 Nov 2005 18:33:14 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=41 Mon, 31 Oct 2005 21:44:46 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=40 Announcing the home page of the imaging and document management initiative. Mon, 31 Oct 2005 14:10:18 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=38 CS Sidebar Tue, 25 Oct 2005 20:09:50 GMT http://misc.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=37 Nebraska Educational Technology Association Mon, 17 Oct 2005 16:40:30 GMT