What The Tech?
SGASD Technology Department
Winter 2018
Screenager Parenting Tips
Parenting in the digital age is not easy. Here are some thoughts and resources to help parents measure their children's screen time.
Securing Your Home Network
Beyond computers, we have internet-connected TV's, speakers, and even thermostats on our home networks. Read these 4 steps to help create a cyber-secure home.
Use Your iOS Device As A Scanner
Using the camera and Notes app, Apple's built-in document scanner may be the only scanner you'll ever need again!
Lightspeed Systems
If you had to guess, how many online searches does the average K-12 student perform in one month? And how many websites do they visit? In each case, it’s probably a lot more than you think. Here is what we learned about K-12 students from 147 million of their online searches.
iPad Tip
If a student's iPad seems to get stuck loading a website or an app, or if it is not reconnecting to the district's network, any staff member can perform a hard reset on it. The process is straightforward and can be completed in under a minute. The video below demonstrates this process.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afHepjY93vw
Did You Know?
No, it's not a trick; Apple was founded on April Fool's Day in 1976.