Kaitlin+Bryant

__** December 2013: **__
- Helped a teacher connect her stylus to her Eno board. - Demonstrated some possibilities of Easiteach with a teacher who had questions about her Eno board. - Met with co-tech. mentor to start entering the workshops we've done in My Learning Plan. Showed her how to access and update the tech. mentor wiki. - Held office hours. - Planned dates with co-tech. mentor for upcoming workshops.

__** January 2014: **__
- Helped a teacher learn about and utilize features of a Wix website for her sabbatical project. - Helped a teacher try to log into a computer. Would not log in; suggested snoopying the problem. - Informed another teacher how to connect her personal iPad to the ICSD wireless. - Prepared for workshop with co-tech mentor. Emailed staff and made announcements at faculty meeting and via PA system. - Held workshop: Eno Board Basics - Using our Interactive Resources to Engage Students. - Discussed Easiteach workshop with principal and co-tech mentor to be held on PLC day. - Helped a teacher set up her document camera and computer to her Eno board. - Examined a document camera whose image shook when connected to the Eno board projector; emailed Roger and Dale Perry and had teacher submit snoopy. - Met with a teacher after school to help her with her iPad; it was frozen. Researched how to unfreeze and got it working again. Also, showed her iOS update and how to install it. - Met with Sheila and Mr. Breiman to discuss PLC day and Eno board training. Prepared three differentiated workshops (two for beginners and one for intermediate users - paraprofessionals will be included in these workshops to encourage broader use of the Eno board and interactive features). - Assisted a teacher in setting up her computer with her Eno board, pairing her stylus, and showing her some of the interactive features. - Gave Eno Board Training on PLC day for staff and paras.

__** February 2014: **__
- Made a teacher a user on his newly issued laptop. - Showed a teacher how to copy images from the internet. - Office hours. - Met with Sheila to plan for workshop. - Offered workshop: Online Resources - Pinterest and Teachers Pay Teachers - Helped reinstall printers, Adobe Reader, and Flash on student laptops (submitted Snoopy about the issue - wanted IIT to push out the install instead of manually doing it, but had to manually do it). - Met with principal to discuss where new IL computers would go.

- Office hours. - Helped a teacher set up her document camera and her laptop to her Eno board so she can swap between the two. - Helped a teacher install Skype onto his computer. - Made a teacher an administrator on his new ICSD computer. - Helped a teacher install Adobe Reader and Flash on his computer. - Helped a teacher print a picture. - Reinstalled printers on three student computers.

__** Septemeber: **__
- Office hours. - Helped numerous teachers connect their computers to the schools' printers after the reimaging process. - Spoke with Tim Moon and went with Tim Moon to various teacher computers to try to show him an issue with computers not accepting the teachers' login as administrator of their computer (later learned that teachers have to erase the automatic username that appears with their full name, and put in their actual icsd username). - Emailed teachers information and directions about the different wireless systems and how to have their computers search for ICSD before ICSD Guest. - Labeled the Annex student computers with "Annex #". - Freed one computer cart for annex building use by combining two computer cart laptops into one cart. - Walked the cart over to the annex, put the cords into the cart and the computers into the cart. - Printed off "Computer Cart Expectations" and taped to cart. - Printed off Sign Up Calendar for the computer cart and taped it to the cart. - Submitted a request for extension cords for the two computer carts. - Submitted a snoopy regarding a teacher area desktop computer not working in the annex. - Submitted a snoopy about some problems connect to the printers in the annex. - Emailed teachers regarding their Imagine Learning use, in order to determine how many more licenses and hardware we need. - Emailed BJM library about missing headphones. - Helped two teachers with their IL computers (getting them set up and logged in). - Met with principal about IL and needs.

__** October: **__
- Office Hours. - Helped a teacher set up her document camera (downloaded the software, connected the doc. cam. to the computer, and the computer to the projector. - Showed teacher how to use her document camera and gave examples of different uses for the document camera. - Helped another teacher connect her computer to her projector and showed her how to use the projector. - Helped a teacher log in to student laptops using the bs.student login. - Showed a teacher how to use an online database and went over students' computer expectations. - Met and discussed upcoming workshop with co-mentor. Also had to discuss rescheduling date. - Created flier and hung around building to advertise workshop: - Emailed staff announcement of upcoming document camera workshop. - Emailed TMs about student laptop issues: Peter S. came and took them all, reimaged them, and returned them. They should be fixed. - Emailed response to teacher informing her how to force quit Imagine Learning in order to get rid of the black screen. - Emailed a TA who offers computer help, asking him to set the network preferences on the computers so that they search for ICSD first instead of ICSD Guest. - Attended SmartBoard training.
 * -** Fixed an IL computer that was having a problem logging in.

__** November: **__
- Office Hours. - Helped a teacher with her iPad iTunes account. - Created a flier and hung around building to advertise Xtra Math Workshop - Watched Xtra Math videos on website to prepare for workshop. - Submitted announcement for workshop. - Sent Principal another picture of missing headphones for IL. - Showed a teacher how to use the projector and troxel cart. - Discussed IL issues and concerns with Principal. - Created Snoopy log and posted on two laptop carts. - Showed teacher how to maximize the number of pictures on her digital camera. - Helped set up computers to printers. - Emailed IT about Annex computers being taken out for repair. - Spoke with staff member about what to do if laptop cart computers aren't working. - Informed a teacher about how to check on the progress of her computer that IT has. - Helped a teacher with her computer. Was not logging in and I researched it and consulted Anastasia, and we advised the teacher to submit a snoopy and take it to the help desk. - Looked at a teacher's camera to determine size of pictures. Advised her to use an 8GB SD card. - Met with Principal to discuss school technology inventory and advise him on what technology needs we have.

**__ December: __**
- Office hours. - Helped a teacher print. - Helped a teacher download a video from media connect. - Helped a teacher access a youtube video for her third grade assessment, and bookmarked video for her. - Looked up a problem a teacher's computer was having; advised her to submit a snoopy. - Showed a teacher how to use Outlook and help her to install the program. - Met with co-tech mentor to discuss upcoming workshops.

**__ January: __**
- Helped a teacher with her SMART document camera. Tried to troubleshoot and ended up emailing tech support; met again to check on progress and emailed response to tech support email with questions. - Showed a teacher how to use one of our digital recorders. - Made a flier and PA announcement to advertise Dropbox Workshop. - Assisted an ESP and substitute teacher with mirroring the displays between the computer and projector. - Helped a teacher with a login issue. Also helped her conduct multiple software updates and advised her to shut down her computer regularly (at least once a week). - Helped a teacher learn how to Skype so that her student who is currently abroad can contact the class. - Showed a teacher how to check for names in our email system. - Emailed a teacher directions on how to add your signature to emails; also met with her one on one to assist her with these directions. - Taught a teacher how to delete videos from a digital recorder.

**__ February: __**
- Installed Ad Block Plus on Lab C computers. - Assisted staff with printing and wireless issues. - Assisted teacher with her login. Advised her to use her icsd login rather than local user. Informed her that Anastasia or I would help her transfer her documents from localuser to her icsd login. - Taught a teacher how to access a document and attach it to an email. - Met with co tech mentor to plan out next two workshops. - Made announcement for follow up Dropbox workshop:

__ March: __
- Created announcement for Volunteer Spot workshop and emailed to Friday News Note editor for it to be included in the weekly newsletter sent home to families. - Helped a teacher with her projector. - Showed a teacher how to use her iPad. Helped her to update her settings. - Collaborated with co-tech mentor and planned out the remaining year's workshops, and idea for presenting at TM meeting. - Showed a teacher how to embed a file on her wiki. - Taught a teacher how to use a flip camera to record her students' singing. - Helped teacher upload video to her computer, make a movie out of it, and share it with her colleagues via Dropbox. - Helped a teacher with her printing issues. - Updated a computer with Adobe for a teacher to use a website with her class.


 * __ April: __**

- Helped a teacher update her computer. - Helped a teacher update Adobe on her computer. - Spoke with IL coach regarding need and distribution of new headphones. - Submitted Snoopy and emailed Peter Strombergh about server issue (students came to me saying they could not access the server and after investigation I put in a snoopy and email request). - Looked at available apps on the new iPads. - Helped a teacher with Skype (showed her how to find a person and video call that class)>

**__May:__**

- Met with co-tech. mentor to plan the final two workshops - Spoke with staff at staff meeting about how to handle iPad carts - Emailed survey to staff about options for handling iPad carts (put in as morning announcement too) - Helped a teacher to print whose computer was not connecting to the wireless and all of her printers were paused. - Assisted a teacher in scanning photographs and printing them. - Helped a teacher with printing issues. - Put in announcement about TM workshop. - Helped a teacher access and find her observation reports in Right Path. - Looked at a teacher's computer that was coming up with a error message about memory. Looked at memory left on computer and diagnosed it as fine. - Worked with co-tech mentor to plan for iMovie workshop. Created a trailer to entice participants to use iMovie. - Helped a teacher with her computer that was acting wonky. Force shut down and connected her to the internet using a blue cord, and was then able to connect her to the wireless. Date and time were messed up on her computer as well. Suggested she snoopy it to make sure there were no underlying issues. - Tried to assist teacher with her Smart Board. The pen board was lighting up when it started but not working, nor was the sound. Tried multiple approaches to fix it, looked up information online, and tried other approaches. Nothing worked so I think it's a loose cord and told her to Snoopy it. - Reviewed with a teacher how to scan and edit the scanned document. - Printed out Final Sign Off for Roster Verification Sheets to use with teachers when I helped them with this process. - Went around to all grade levels during PLC time to assist them with their Final Roster Verification.