Introduction to MY-SCHOOL. Pre- Transformation Training By the end of today’s session you should...

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Introduction to MY-SCHOOL

Transcript of Introduction to MY-SCHOOL. Pre- Transformation Training By the end of today’s session you should...

Introduction to

MY-SCHOOL

Pre- Transformation TrainingBy the end of today’s session you should be

familiar with:1. What transformation is and its benefits2. The requirements of preparing for

transformation3. Setting up Out of Office replies in Outlook

20074. Exploring the MY-SCHOOL interface5. What’s next?

What is Transformation?• Transformation is the process of rebuilding and

refreshing school hardware and software so that all schools can access MY-SCHOOL services.

• The benefits will include a new wireless network, printing solution and software application delivery system.

• Engineers will be coming into school for a week to install the new hardware and software.

C2k Education Network

New Curriculum

Services

Child –centred

provision

High quality teaching &

learning

Effective Leadership

School connected

to its community

Every School a Good School

Improved Access

More Flexibility

MY-SCHOOL

MY-SCHOOL

Personalised Interface to C2K

Education Network

Wide range of devices

Single sign-on

New Applications e.g. Fronter &

Equella

Accessible

What is MY-SCHOOL?•The web based, personalised learning and working environment which is

the user interface of the C2k Education Network.

•Available 24x7, from a wide range of internet-connected devices.

•Wide range of services such as email, notices and alerts.

• Single sign-on – log-in once to access all services.

•New Applications – e.g. new globally-used VLE, Fronter and fully

searchable content repository, Equella.

•Accessible – W3C Accessible and features language choice (using Google

Translate).

•Applications can be launched via MY-SCHOOL – no need to install on

individual computers.

MY-SCHOOL Student Interface

MY-SCHOOL Teacher Interface

MY-SCHOOL C2K Manager Interface

Logging In

Login method

Desktop icon

Web address

Customising your MY-SCHOOL

• Use the Customise link– Colours– Font size– Themes, including Accessibility Themes.

• Create custom tabs & add widgets.

• Create My Favourite website links.

The Learning Exchange

MY-SCHOOL Help and Support

• Online Help – tooltips– widget help– Learning Exchange

• C2k Service Desk – Phone– Service Manager app

What’s Next

• Post Transformation Training (w/b 25th August 2014)

• Test wireless infrastructure to facilitate possible introduction to BYOD policy for staff and senior students

• Introduction of monthly ICT workshops to facilitate upgrade to Office 2010

The End

Thank You!