Technology
Mr. Jason Jones
Technology Director 570-655-2836 x2460
Mr. John Youells
Technology Assistant / Helpdesk 570-655-2836 x2299
REDUCED/FREE INTERNET PROGRAMS
ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program)
The FCC through the ACP or Affordable Connectivity Program is offering FREE or reduced Internet based on carriers in your area. Here is the link to apply for the program.
https://www.fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit
The contact number is 1-888-225-5322
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Comcast/Xfinity Internet Essentials
This is reduced price high speed Internet program through Xfinity. This program is also FREE if you qualify through the ACP program listed above.
https://www.xfinity.com/learn/internet-service/internet-essentials
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Verizon Home Internet
This Verizon program is based on qualifying for the ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program) whether you are a new or existing customer.
https://www.verizon.com/home/free-verizon-internet/
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T-Mobile Project 10 Million
This Internet program is offered through the National School Lunch Program and can be verified by the following link to apply.
Google Staff Training
Getting Started with Google Classroom | EDTech Made Easy - GOOGLE CLASSROOM TUTORIAL - Pocketful of Primary
This is an introduction to Google Classroom and a new video series from 4th grade teacher, Michelle Ferre'. This is an excellent tutorial to help you start setting up your Google Classroom classes, enroll students, and start communicating with your student using Google.
EDTech Made Easy - CREATING DIGITAL ASSIGNMENTS GOOGLE CLASSROOM
How to Create Digital Assignments for Google Classroom | EDTech Made Easy
This is another tutorial in a brief video series from Michelle Ferre', 4th grade teacher and E Coach for her elementary school. She demonstrate how to create digital assignments for your students after you build your Google Classroom classes and have your students enrolled.
EDTech Made Easy - GOOGLE CLASSROOM TIPS AND TRICKS
Google Classroom Tips and Tricks for Teachers | EDTech Made Easy - GOOGLE CLASSROOM TUTORIAL
This is another video from Michelle Ferre' and her short video series on Google Classroom. This tutorial expands upon your Google Classroom setup and provides tips and tricks for organizing and reusing assignments as you build up your classes.
EDTech Made Easy - ORGANIZING GOOGLE DRIVE
Digital File Organization for Teachers | EDTech Made Easy - ORGANIZING YOUR GOOGLE DRIVE
This is another video from Michelle Ferre', 4th grade teacher and E coach for her elementary school. She demonstrates how to upload and organize you files in Google Drive. This can be used to upload and backup your district files so they are available from any devices.
Google Drive / Docs Tutorial 2020 - Anson Alexander
Google Drive / Docs Tutorial 2020 - Beginner's Training Guide
A tutorial on how to use Google Drive to organize files, create docs, collaborate and share with other users and manage documents in the cloud. This full-length tutorial is a great guide for Google Drive beginners and intermediate users. More Google Drive information on AnsonAlex.com.