Please review the iPad Distribution instructions with FAQs. Should you still have questions after reviewing this information, please contact Terry Tippett. Key Takeaways: iPads will be delivered to buildings between July 27, 2020 and August 5, 2020. The goal is to begin distribution on August 10, 2020 and for every student to have the necessary resources prior to the August 24,… Continue Reading Back to School iPad Distribution
Office of Technology
Synergy Rollover
The final Synergy rollover is scheduled for Monday, June 29th. Unlike previous years, the rollover will only take one day to complete. We will be locking users out of Synergy on Monday, June 29th to ensure that data isn’t being changed while we run final data processes. Users will be able to log back into Synergy on Tuesday, June 30th,… Continue Reading Synergy Rollover
Student Helpdesk
The events of recent months have created challenges for everyone. Unfortunately, our mobile device deployments have also met some obstacles. If you know of a student having difficulties with an SDoL student device here are some options for getting help. Submit a Ticket Student iPads have an app titled “StudentHelpDesk.” Tap on this app and you will be taken to… Continue Reading Student Helpdesk
Synergy Video Presentations
Please take a moment to view the Synergy video presentations on the SDoL Knowledge Base. This is a growing group of videos so be sure to check back often.
GlobalProtect Is Your Membership Card
Think of the SDoL network as a fancy country club. There are aspects that are visible to the public and others that are not. As a member of the public you are limited to what the club chooses to share, but there are other amenities inside that you can’t see. You may be able to purchase something from the gift… Continue Reading GlobalProtect Is Your Membership Card
Office of Technology Frequently Asked Questions
Please see the Office of Technology Employee FAQs document.
SDoL Guest Network
SDOL provides a Guest network within the District. This network is for use by NON-SDoL employees, such as presenters, vendors, TW Ponessa, health clinics, student teachers, non-classroom use, etc. The SDoL guest network should not be used with district owned devices or personal devices such as, phones, smartwatches, laptops, etc. Any device that is allowed to connect to the SDoL… Continue Reading SDoL Guest Network
Azure Login Pop Up
This applies to district owned Apple devices. You may at times be asked to re-authenticate to iCloud on your iPad. You will need to enter your regular district network password in the first screen. On the second screen after logging in please check the Don’t show again checkbox and then click on the YES button. This will reduce the number… Continue Reading Azure Login Pop Up
Abusive Emails
Please use caution when viewing emails. Some email messages look like legitimate business inquiries but then ask for usernames and passwords. Official SDoL communication (and most business communication) will never ask for your username or password. Also, do not click on any links in a suspicious email. Clicking on unknown links can have far reaching consequences including compromising your computer.… Continue Reading Abusive Emails
Information Technology Update
We have published numerous updates about Synergy on TechHighlights. Some of these topics include Synergy mobile apps, grading topics, Schoology integration, and more.