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Tech Tips

Please log on to Zoom for Virtual Office Hours if you need assistance.
Zoom Meeting Link: https://lausd.zoom.us/j/8186784100?pwd=SUFwamxyNGM3QWswLzRiZHF2VUVEZz09
Meeting ID: 818 678 4100
Passcode: holmes
 
OPTION 2: LAUSD ITD phone number (213) 241-5200 
If you called the school for tech support and need additional help, you can contact the district for support. Try joining the Holmes virtual office hours first, in case it's a easy solution.
Click HERE to access video or download the instructions below. 
 
Website: https://mylogin.lausd.net/. Contact the school to receive your Student ID and/or PIN. Email Ms. Cao after hours.
iPad Section
 
 
How-To:
  • Upload Large Video Files without Google Drive
    When Google Drive/OneDrive won’t upload the large files, use a web browser and go to http://send-anywhere.com/
Two Options: (Videos)
 
 
  • Annotate a webpage on an iPad (VIDEO:CLICK HERE)
    • In Safari, go to the webpage
    • Tap on the SHARE icon (top-right - arrow up)
    • Tap MARKUP
    • Annotate/highlight/type in textbox
    • Save to Google Drive - Tap on the SHARE icon (top-right - arrow up)
    • Tap on Drive and save to your Drive
 
  • Start by going to https://lausd.zoom.us
  • Sign in using your LAUSD MyMail account
  • At the top right, click "JOIN A MEETING"
  • Enter the numerical Meeting ID (XXX XXXX XXXX), not the link from your Schoology Course
 
Remember to...
  • Use the Chrome browser or Firefox - Safari (on iPad/Macs) and Internet Explorer is not recommended
  • To authenticate user, go to https://lausd.zoom.us and sign in using your LAUSD MyMail account
  • Do not use the Zoom.us website or Zoom app that is not linked with LAUSD - you will not be able to login
Google Drive: VIDEO - Intro/Basic Features
Google Drive: VIDEO - Creating Folders
Google Drive: VIDEO - Creating Assignments
Google Drive: VIDEO - Sharing files/folders and shareable links 
Google Drive: VIDEO - Uploading from Google Drive to Schoology Assignments
Schoology: VIDEO - "Sad face" for links in Schoology
Schoology: VIDEO - How to upload an assignment (a file on computer, a link, from Google Drive) 
Schoology: VIDEO - Using audio and video recording 
FlipGrid: VIDEO - To record and download a FlipGrid
Chromebooks: VIDEO - How to Take a Picture and Submit a link/file on Schoology
 

This coming school year Holmes is proud to partner with Verizon and Digital Promise which provides all students and staff members with iPads and internet connection.

 

All parents/guardians and students are required to complete the forms (attached to the enrollment packet) and complete an online Parent Digital Citizenship course and the Student Digital Citizenship course before your child receives their iPad.

 

Both Parent and Student Digital Citizenship courses and completed forms are required.

 

1) Parent Digital Citizenship Course:

Go to EdPuzzle, CLICK HERE. 

  • Sign in or create an account using your parent's personal email.
  • IMPORTANT: When creating an account - in order to identify parent=student:
    • First Name field: (Parent's Last, First Name) 
    • Last Name field: (Student's Last, First Name)

 

2) Student Digital Citizenship Course:

  • Go to EdPuzzle, CLICK HERE. 
  • Sign in or create an account using your LAUSD MyMail account 
 
3) LAUSD & Verizon/Digital Promise Online Form