Posts Categorized: Chromebooks
Saving Edited PDFs with Orbit Note
Students can use Read&Write tools to add text and simple shapes to teacher supplied PDFs with OrbitNote Reader. For example, a student could fill out a graphic organizer without having... Read more
Chromebook Screen Recording
Chromebooks include their own built in screenshot and screen recording tool. There are two methods for opening the tool:
1. Use the keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+Display Toggle (top row of keys)
2. Click... Read more
Entering Grad Assessment Sessions
BC Graduation Assessments are accessed through a secure browser session, developed by the Ministry of Education. These instructions detail how to join a secure session (District G Suite login required... Read more
Student Google Account Names Changed to Student ID Numbers
Student Google account names have been changed to match their SD61 student number. This change was made for data privacy, and systems integration reasons. Note the following:
Students will now... Read more
Manual Chrome Updates
Chromebooks typically update to the latest system software (called Chrome OS) without any intervention required. However if you need to manually update Chrome you can follow the instructions on the... Read more