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  • State Testing With Apostrophe In First Name

    1. General
    2. Testing

    This article will describe the necessary steps to log into state testing applications on an iPad when a student has an apostrophe in their name. You will need to turn off the Smart Punctuation opti...

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  • Configure Jamf Parent Restrictions

    1. Student, Parents & Staff Information
    2. Parent Resources

    This article will walk you through how to configure the Jamf Parent app to help restrict apps and websites on your students iPad. This article assumes you have already downloaded and linked the Jam...

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  • WIDA DRC INSIGHT Cross-Website Tracking iPad

    1. General
    2. Testing

    When testing WIDA on iPads you will need to ensure that the DRC app has the Cross-Website tracking option enabled. If not turned on you will receive connection errors. This article will walk you th...

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  • iPad Buttons and What They Do

    1. Hardware and Devices
    2. iPad Setup

    iPad Air 2, 5th Generation, 6th Generation, 7th Generation, 8th Generation, 9th Generation. To turn on student’s iPad, use the On/Off Sleep/Wake button on the top right corner of student iPadYou ca...

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  • Use Search on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

    1. Hardware and Devices
    2. General

    Swipe to search Trying to find a contact, email, or nearby restaurant? Quickly find what you’re looking for from the Home screen on your device. Swipe down from the middle of the Home screen. Tap...

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  • Technology Cleaning

    1. Hardware and Devices
    2. General

    This article will outline guidelines on how to clean commonly used electronics found in classrooms. Desktop phone. iPad. Headset/headphones. Laptop. Monitor. Keyboard/mouse. Printer. The district...

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  • Use Guided Access on student iPads

    1. Hardware and Devices
    2. General

    Guided Access limits your device to a single app and lets you control which features are available. You can turn on Guided Access when you let a child use your device, or when accidental gestures m...

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  • Set Up Jamf Parent Application

    1. Student, Parents & Staff Information
    2. Parent Resources

    This article will walk you through how to connect a parent iOS/Android device to a student's school-issued iPad. Jamf Parent is an app you can use to manage your child’s school-issued device. Using...

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  • McGraw Hill ConnectED Online Login Instructions (Student/Teacher)

    1. Instructional Resources
    2. McGraw Hill

    The district uses Canvas now to sign into McGraw Hill ConnectED. This article will show you how to log into ConnectED using Canvas.   1. Navigate your browser to https://elkhart.instructure.com and...

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  • Add Website Shortcut to Home Screen

    1. Hardware and Devices
    2. General

    1. Tap the "Safari" icon and then navigate to the website you want to add to the device's Home screen. 2. Wait for the website to load and then tap the "Share" icon. The icon is an arrow coming o...

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