Enhancing Communication and Technology in Manchester Local Schools
Discover how Manchester Local Schools utilizes innovative technology and effective communication strategies to enhance educational experiences. From utilizing surveillance cameras and PA systems to accessing cloud-based applications like Office 365, the district ensures seamless information sharing among administrators and staff. With access to discounted government rates for services and real-time documentation through smart devices, Manchester Local Schools prioritizes efficient operations and supports the needs of its educational community.
Enhancing Communication and Technology in Manchester Local Schools
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Tech Devices and the TreasurerMANCHESTER LOCAL SCHOOLS (MANCHESTER, OH)130 Wayne Frye DrManchester, OH 45144(937) 549-4777http://www.mlsd.usTREASURER: KAREN BALLENGEE (karen.ballengee@Mlsd.us) TECHNOLOGY: JOSH CRACRAFT(jcracraft@mlsd.us)
Camera/Screenshot • If all else fails use your camera to document information • Screenshots • ALT+PrtScr (Windows) • CMD+SHIFT+3 (Mac) • Home Key + Power (iPhone, iPad) • Windows Logo + Volume Down (Surface) • Samsung Galaxy Phone/Tablet (Palm Swipe)
Smart Phones • Communication Among Administrators • Access Surveillance Cameras (iPhone – NetCamViewer, Free App) • Access PA system to Make Announcements (If PA is tied to phone system) • Qualifies for E-Rate - Discounted Government Rate for Services (i.e. $10 per month for Mobile Hotspot) • Truly Unlimited Data for Government • Unlimited Texting is Also Included
Why Office 365? • It’s FREE (A2 Plan) for Educational Institutions • Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint Web Apps • Outlook Web App • Same Look and Feel as Outlook or OWA • No Advertisements • Supports Shared Calendars • Mailbox Size of 25 GB per User • Migration Assistant Allows for Easy Migration from Locally-hosted Server to Office 365 • Local Maintenance is Diminished – No Need for Local Mail Server(s) (Microsoft Hosts the Mail Services, Provides Support, and Backs up the Data)