Introduction to the
LPPS Technology Department
 

GroupWise - parish wide email system. Includes a calendar function, task lists and junk mail handling. All LPPS staff members have accounts

• Firstname.lastname @lpsb.org
• GroupWise Handout
  • Block Junk Mail
  • Add an Email Signature
• Web Mail when not at school
  • When using AOL for internet access,open Internet explorer after you open AOL

Oncourse-

• Information Page
• Support Site for Teachers
  • Lesson Planner User Guide

LPPS Blackboard-a Web-based course-management system designed to allow students and faculty to participate in classes delivered online or use online materials and activities to complement face-to-face teaching. Blackboard enables instructors to provide students with course materials, discussion boards, virtual chat, online quizzes, an academic resource center, and more.

• Logging On
• Handout

Go Sign Me Up- Online Registration System. Maintains  a transcript for each participant that includes all training attended. Participants can enroll and cancel their own classes. Creates a waiting list and notifies the next person on the list when someone cancels a class.

• Creating an Account
• Student Tips (with screen shots)

Technology Department

Director of Technology

• Sandra Brewer
  • LPPS Employee Acceptable Use Policy
• HelpDesk
  • Report problems to the Tech coordinator at School Level
  • WAN & LAN Managers  
• Training Department
  • Jenny Causey and Elaine Dalton
  • Training Opportunities
    • First Tech
    • K-5 INTECH
    • 612 INTECH
    • Summer Application Training
• Register for Training
  • Email Notification
  • Listed on the LPSB Web site
  • Online Registration

**Keep Certificates to confirm your attendance**