Author Archives: David Henson

PowerSchool Evaluation

By David Henson | Published: March 28, 2011
PowerSchool is currently being evaluated as a possible replacement for Discovery, Weblink, Gradequick and Edline for the 2012 School Year. The final decision has not yet been made and we are seeking your input. Please take a look at the following blog pages for more information and to give us your thoughts. Teachers http://blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/wpmu/powerschool-teacher/ Secretaries […]
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Google Apps Training 08/20/2010

By David Henson | Published: August 20, 2010
There is still time to get signed up for tomorrow’s Morning Google Apps session.  We will be going over the entire Suite of products.  It’s a great session for those new to Google Apps. Sign up via Avatar, see you there! David
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Google Docs adds Thumbnail view.

By David Henson | Published: January 26, 2010
Thanks Google! They’ve decided to add a new thumbnail view to the Google Docs Home page.  This view makes it very quick and easy to find the documents that you are looking for… I love it. http://googledocs.blogspot.com/2010/01/thumbnail-is-worth-about-one-hundred.html
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New Sublist website now online!

By David Henson | Published: March 26, 2009
After working with the HR Department (thank you Lynne!), we’ve developed a new Substitute list.  No more having the secretary print out a report that becomes out-dated as soon as you pull it off the printer.  The site is available to all employees and can be accessed via: https://www.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/departments/information_services/sublist/sublist.php
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Google Apps Shortcuts

By David Henson | Published: January 28, 2009
Upon each computer’s next restart, shortcuts for the Google Docs Applications as well as Google Mail will appear in the start menu for all KPBSD computers.  These shortcuts will be available for Staff and Students. We’ve been receiving great feedback from Teachers on new and exciting ways to use this collaborative technology with their students […]
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