Gr5 parentintro2ms techworkshop

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A presentation for Grade 5 Parents to Introduce them to Living with Laptops and their upcoming 6th grade student.

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MS TechnologyAn Introduction to Technology

For New MS ParentsCanadian Academy Middle School

What’s New?

MAC samples

Laptop case

FAMILY owned laptops

Powerschool

What’s the Same?O Student Blogs/Mission PortfoliosO CA WebsiteO Technology for School & Technology

for Entertainment

School ExpectationsO MS Laptop Expectations

O Fully ChargedO Carried in bagO Not used without supervisionO Following Acceptable Use PolicyO BalanceO Restart, Back-up & Upgrade regularlyO Keep organized

Home ExpectationsO Continually

discuss as a family

O Turn-off time at night/weekends? Consider devices.

O Social media allowances?

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Powerschool Login for ParentsLink to more detailed instructions

Resources for Next Year

O Tech Talks in the Community LoungeO Mondays 3:30 – 4:30 PMO Tuesdays 8:00 – 8:30 AM

O Attend Parent Tech WorkshopsO Check Finalsite for Information &Tech ResourcesO Check Powerschool weeklyO Check Your Child’s Blog regularlyO Email Tech Team:

O Mr. Murray Smith – Head of TechnologyO Mrs. Julie Lemley – MS Tech CoordinatorO Mr. Sonny Ashimori – Hardware/Software

questions/problems

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