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East Rockaway Apps & Services

For an up-to-date list of the apps and services we currently use at East Rockaway (including correct login procedures), please click here.  You will need to log in using your @ersd.org account to view.

 

Google & Chromebook Tips

 

Chromebook Keyboard and Shortcuts (Interactive) (Credit: Ms. Schoen)

 

Google Document URL Tricks

 

On-Demand Webinars 

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Learn how to work with and enhance your PDFs.  We'll demonstrate how to create fillable form fields (so individuals can type directly into the form, then print/email back!), how to "recognize text" in scanned PDFs, and how to edit and add text and other elements to existing files.

 

Google for Education Overview

What does it really mean to work “in the cloud”?  Learn how to access and navigate between various Google apps, create new documents, share and organize files, and collaborate in real-time with others.

Google Forms - Part One

Google Forms allows you to easily design surveys, collect responses, sort through the results and more, all without any manual entry or maintenance!  Learn how to create a form from scratch, insert different question types, adjust settings and more.

 

Google Forms - Part Two

Now that we’ve demonstrated how to create our Google Forms, learn how to distribute, review the results, view the form responses in a spreadsheet, and organize the data.

Google Shared Drives

Similar to the “Shared” folders and drives we have in Windows, Google Drive offers a similar way to store and collaborate on office/department documents, with no risk of anything getting lost.  Learn how to leverage shared drives during this session and boost productivity and efficiency in your department/office.

Office 365 Overview

Just like Google, Microsoft offers their own suite of online apps and services, all bundled into your @eastrockawayschools.org login.  Learn how to use the online versions of familiar office programs (Word, Excel, OneNote, and more).


Setting Outlook "Rules"

Microsoft Outlook “rules” can keep your inbox clutter free and ensure the most important messages don’t get lost among the others.  During this 30-minute session, learn how to easily create Outlook rules to automatically organize incoming messages.

 

TweetDeck

Twitter has emerged as a 24/7 collaboration platform and help desk for educators looking for new and engaging teaching, learning, and leadership ideas.  Learn how to leverage TweetDeck to easily keep tabs on multiple searches and streams, schedule posts, manage multiple Twitter accounts, and more; all for free.

Videoconferencing

Zoom and Google Meet are both valuable in getting faculty, staff, and students connected from just about anywhere, and can remain a great way to meet moving forward. Learn how to set up meetings in Zoom, adjust security settings, invite attendees, and more.