District+Technology+Resources

Technology Support Personnel
//District Level:// //Building Level Technology Assistants:// //Building Level Tech Coordinators://
 * Richard Burd, Assistant to the Superintendent for Administration (central administrator for technology)
 * Donna Schrom, Technology Department Secretary, ext. 1298
 * Carol Roth, Technology Support Teacher for MS and HS, ext. 1527 (MS) and 1364 (HS)
 * Lauri Brady, Technology Support Teacher for K-6, ext. 1528 (MS)
 * Joe Lucia, Network Administrator
 * [|Keith Bortner], Assistant Network Administrator
 * [|Jody Bowers], Database Administrator, ext. 1284
 * [|Bonnie Aguirre], District Technician, ext. 2199
 * Debbie Bieber, HS, ext. 1342
 * [|Scott Bohlen], HS, ext. 1340
 * [|Carla McIntosh], MS, ext. 1525
 * Angelica Fickling, NH, ext. 2198
 * __Jeb Linburg__, SS, ext. 1725
 * KJ Livingston, Hay, ext.1999 and SB, ext. 2196
 * Julia Junkin, RT, ext. 2057 and MS, ext. 1547
 * Lisa Turner, HS
 * Brian Heisey, MS
 * Melissa Wilson, NH
 * [|Greg Alloway], SS
 * __Jacob Shuey__, HAY
 * [|Anne Strayer], RT
 * [|Joyce Snyder], SB

Who To Contact
If you have a tech support issue that is not of an urgent nature, you should submit a [|Help Desk Ticket], which you can do off the [|Internal Website]. You use your school user name and password to enter the site. Or, you can make direct contact to the people listed below:

Teacher Logic - @HS Deb Fishel, @MS Chris Lartz, district Jody Bowers Sharp Schools/School Center - Keith Bortner, Julie Romig, Lauri Brady, Carol Roth Workshop Registraton - Donna Schrom, Lauri Brady Act 48 - Donna Schrom, Lauri Brady, Carol Roth Media Server Log In - [|Keith Bortner] Moodle - Carol Roth, Lauri Brady,, [|Keith Bortner] Hardware Issues -  Building Tech Assistants Purchasing - Building Principal K-6 Instructional Resources (Reading A-Z, etc.) - Lauri Brady If a student in your class has forgotten his user name or password you can find these in Teacher Logic Instructional Planning and Classroom Support - Carol Roth, Lauri Brady

District Supported Resources
For support with any of the resources listed below - Carol Roth/Lauri Brady

[|Soundzabound] - This is a site with copyright free music on it that can be used in any classroom or school-related project. There are no limitations to the use of this material.The purchasing rights are for North Hills, Sinking Springs, CYMS and CYHS. Please see Carol/Lauri for the user name and password for your building. That may be shared with any student but please do not it post on a website.

[| Discovery Streaming] - This site provides you with many classroom videos and images. In order to access the site, you will need a grade level code to set up your own account. Please see Carol/Lauri for the appropriate code. You can also find other sites with videos by clicking here.

[|CY Teacher Tube]- This is a site to which you can upload videos created in/for your class. You have to request to join the site and all videos need to be approved. Please contact Carol/Lauri with any questions.

[|Google] - All students in grades 3 through 12, as well as all teachers, are provided a school based Google apps account. Open are the Docs, Calendar, Blogger, Sites, Reader, and many more. Students will use their school user name and password to enter and cannot change the password. When sharing to another person within the district, please share to them at __username@cypanthers.org__.

[|Moodle] - Moodle is a course management system that allows you to organize classroom resources and have students involved in a variety of online activities. You will need a user name and password to access. If interested, contact Carol/Lauri to have courses created for you.

//Educational Web 2.0 tools.// There are several sites that have educational accounts, which give the teacher a bit more control than you would have if students had their own. You are encouraged to use these sites whenever possible. Please see Carol/Lauri with questions.
 * [|VoiceThread] - Audio or text feedback given by students on photos or presentations
 * Wikispaces - You can create a wiki with many levels of control from private with password to totally public. Wikispaces provides ad-free sites to K-12 educators.
 * Schoology - Learning management system designed for schools
 * [|Edmodo] - Social networking for education
 * Kidblog - Easy to set up and use classroom blog where each student gets their own blog within the class.
 * Weebly - Create websites with drag and drop features. Integrated with Google Docs.