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More, Security

Keep Safe Online

Since it is Summer, now is the PERFECT time to learn about online safety. **IF** you have a Powerschool account at MDS, you can join an LMS “class” that has several modules you can go through.

None of this is meant to scare you – but it is always good to be prepared, to know when things look a little fishy. That can save a TON of headaches.

Students and parents with PowerSchool Learning accounts may enroll themselves by going to https://mountdesales.learning.powerschool.com/trule/onlinesecurity/signup and entering the code

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Essentials, Faculty, iPads, Student, Students

Notability: You won’t believe what you can do

Since it is our primary go-to app for getting stuff done on your iPad, it is REALLY worth your time to learn it well.

First, some pointers from MDS Tech:

  1. Setup your autobackup correctly. THIS TECH ARTICLE has the details.
  2. Get your Notes Organized. CLICK HERE for more info.

Want to know what else Notability can do? Click the links below!

Notability 8.0 new features – several that you don’t know about

Notability 9 New Features –

Notability for IOS – Drag-n-Drop? Side-by-side notes? Indexed Handwritten notes so you can search them? Handwritten notes to text conversion? Zooming in? Typing Math Symbols?

Did you know Notability can do all this?I

VIDEOS

Using the Recording Feature: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyWjRq85D0Q

Using the Recording Feature: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyWjRq85D0Q

Notability PDF Features: https://youtu.be/2SmAbRInMUk

How to Use Notability [Good overview of all the features]: https://youtu.be/6S66NPvCNSU ParagraphStart with the building block of all narrative.Font SizeDrop Cap

Toggle to show a large initial letter.Search for a block

Notability PDF Features: https://youtu.be/2SmAbRInMUk

How to Use Notability [Good overview of all the features]: https://youtu.be/6S66NPvCNSU


Essentials, iPads, Student, Students

iPad Questions part 3: Apps, Control Center, Notification Center, Spotlight

Another video describing basic iPad stuff, such as

  • Switching between apps
  • Seeing all the apps that are currently active
  • Closing an app
  • Control Center – changing volume, brightness, accessing the camera, opening the timer/clock/stopwatch
  • 5 finger close gesture
  • Turn wifi on/off, privacy mode in Control Center
  • Notification Center
  • Spotlight

 [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFSSTptRxqk]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFSSTptRxqk