Tech Tips
iPad Info 2021
- After students setup their iPads at school, students will need to complete these iPad Tasks at home. Click on these SLIDES: You need to be signed out of your personal Gmail accounts and signed in to their LAUSD email.
1) Connect to their home WiFi (if possible)
2) Update their iPad software
3) Create and set their lock screen with their full name & grade - If you child did not receive an iPad, they were given a slip in History to inform them of which form needs to be completed. The forms are attached below.
- If your child forgot their lock passcode and the iPad is disabled, please email Ms. Cao at ctc4902@lausd.net
Student Email Setup or Reset Password
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
- iPad Setup Slides (Rollout 2020)
- iPad: Using Schoology, Google Drive, Zoom, etc. (Rollout 2020)
- VIDEOS (Starting at the Beginning)
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)
- Create a Wallpaper in Google Slides / Add to Lock Screen VIDEO
- Update iOS CLICK HERE
- Use Kami on an iPad (without Open with Kami tab) Video
- Kami (Save to File) When Google Drive isn't saving Video
- Screen share on iPads during Zoom Video
- Record an audio/video in Schoology on an iPad. VIDEO Use Voice Memos (Audio) and Camera (video)
- IXL on the iPads: VIDEO
- Use Safari, type in "IXL LAUSD northwest" in the search field or CLICK HERE (website: https://www.ixl.com/signin/ldnorthwest)
- Sign in with Google using your LAUSD MyMail account
- 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
Kami (How-To Videos for Students)
- Add Kami to Chrome browser: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qFNpNgl43bovY78nqK4reBvYD3YLGwbS/view?usp=sharing
- Kami Tools and Use: https://drive.google.com/file/d/17YiD4MpLnS0wq29vZfuqrPyhyfVetpgL/view?usp=sharing
- Kami Comment (text/audio/video) feature: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zQGPpd98qIRif_xJh8XVs8jWVxvKBVBr/view?usp=sharing
Google Platform
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
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
iPad Requirements - Online Digital Citizenship Course and Forms
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 student email or 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