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Calling all KISD Presenters

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Turn Clutter on or off

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You need to turn off Clutter in Outlook Web App. Sign in to  Outlook Web App . For help, see Sign in to Outlook Web App. On the top right corner of the page, go to  Settings     >  Mail  >  Automatic processing  >  Clutter . Uncheck  Separate items identified as Clutter , then  Save   . You can turn Clutter on anytime by checking  separate items identified as Clutter . NOTE    The Clutter folder remains in Outlook after you turn off the Clutter feature. If you don’t want the folder listed under your Mailbox, move the emails from Clutter to other folders, as appropriate, and then right-click the Clutter folder and choose  Delete Folder .

Genius Bar Winter Road Show Schedule

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The Genius Bar is on the road! Come see us at various high schools from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays until March 9, 2017. All of your time at the Genius Bar will count for 2016 - 2017 EQ time. 12 hours of EQ time is due March 24, 2017. Bring your laptop and questions, we are excited to work with you. We can help with Canvas, Google, Office 365, Word, PowerPoint and Excel. If you have any questions, email us at keller.pd@kellerisd.net   Click here for the schedule.

Meet the Geniuses

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We have added two new geniuses to our team.  Please view the above video to meet them.  They are looking forward to working with Keller ISD teachers this spring. A special thanks to Kyle Ball, Senior at Keller High School, for making such a great video to introduce our new geniuses.

Discovery Education's Spotlight on Strategies

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Many educators use  Discovery Education  for their vast database of videos and teaching materials.  However, there are many other resources found in the DE system.  For example, the Spotlight on Strategies  (also known as "SOS")  initiative has laid out a wealth of instructional strategies that teachers from all curricular areas and levels can utilize. To find these effective  teacher- created resources, log into your Discovery Education account and search for SOS:  You may want to click the  VIEW STRATEGIES BY SKILL  button: The strategy categories will appear, such as  ASSESSMENT ,  COMPARE AND CONTRAST ,  SUMMARIZING , etc.  Click  VIEW ALL  from within a category area to see more strategies: Select the preferred strategy to view a description, a short video, and a PDF explaining the strategy: Click the   to  ADD TO MY CONTENT ,  ASSIGN TO CLASSROOM/STUDENT ,  ADD TO BUILDER TOOL , or...

Fixing the Pop-Up Blocker Setting for KCloud

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If you've not switched over from KCLOUD 1.0 to KCLOUD 2.0, now is the time!  The URL for the NEW and IMPROVED KCLOUD 2.0 is  https://kisdsso.kellerisd.net , so bookmark or favorite it soon! If you notice the links display a button like this:   , complete the following steps: For the Chrome Browser Click the CHROME MENU    button in the top, right corner of Chrome Select SETTINGS : Click SHOW ADVANCED SETTINGS : Click the CONTENT SETTINGS button: Click MANAGE EXCEPTIONS under POP-UPS : Enter kisdsso.kellerisd.net and specify ALLOW in the following window: Click DONE twice. For Internet Explorer Click the GEAR icon found in the top, right corner: Select INTERNET OPTIONS Select the PRIVACY tab Select SETTINGS under the POP-UP BLOCKER section Enter kisdsso.kellerisd.net  into the ADDRESS OF WEBSITE TO ALLOW  field and click ADD Click CLOSE and OK

Google Slides Presenter View

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