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Student Performance Indicators in Adobe format.

(Some Power Standards may still be under Development. Contact the curriculum coordinator for that discipline for more information.

These links are correlated with the district curriculum. Please report dead links or links blocked by our filter by e-mailing Tim McFadden mcfaddt@rps205.com.


List of Field Trips and Grade Levels.

Interactive Tutorial CDs are available in your school library or can be acquired through information found at the above link.

Office 2000 Tutorials
  • Word 2000, Basic
  • Word 2000, Intermediate
  • Word 2000, Advanced
  • Excel 2000, Basic
  • Excel 2000, Intermediate
  • Excel 2000, Advanced
  • PowerPoint 2000, Basic
  • PowerPoint 2000, Intermediate
  • PowerPoint 2000, Advanced
  • Access 2000, Basic
  • Access 2000, Intermediate
  • Access 2000, Advanced
  • Publisher 2000, Basic
  • Outlook 2000, Volume 1 (This does not apply to the Web-based Outlook)
  • Outlook 2000, Volume 2 (This does not apply to the Web-based Outlook)

    Office 2002 Tutorials
  • Access 2002, Basic
  • Access 2002, Intermediate
  • Access 2002, Advanced
  • Excel 2002, Basic
  • Excel 2002, Intermediate
  • Excel 2002, Advanced
  • PowerPoint 2002, Basic
  • PowerPoint 2002, Intermediate
  • PowerPoint 2002, Advanced
  • Word 2002, Basic
  • Word 2002, Intermediate
  • Word 2002, Advanced

    Office 2003 Tutorials
  • Access 2003
  • Excel 2003
  • PowerPoint 2003
  • Word 2003

    Windows Operating Systems
  • Windows 2000, Basic
  • Windows 2000, Networking and Internetworking
  • Windows 2000, Advanced
  • Windows XP, Basic
  • Windows XP, Networking and Internetworking
  • Windows XP, Advanced

    Other

  • Internet Explorer, (Actual version is 5 but most topics apply to 6)
  • Adobe Pagemaker 6.5 Basic
  • Adobe Pagemaker 6.5 Intermediate
  • Adobe Pagemaker 6.5 Advanced
  • Adobe Photoshop 5.5 Basic
  • Adobe Photoshop 5.5 Intermediate
  • Adobe Photoshop 5.5 Advanced

  • Upcoming Technology Classes


  • Using Acrobat Reader (.pdf documents)
  • Using Engaged Learning Projects Online Interface
  • Using GradeQuick
  • Using IEP Terminal Server
  • Using Library Gateway Electronic Card Catalog
  • Using Library Meriwether Card Catalog System
  • Using Library Gateway System - for Paraprofessionals
  • Using Novus Web Building Utility
  • Using TIE 2000
  • Using Outlook Web Access (OWA - E-Mail)
  • Using the District's Elementary Report Card

  • Dell Educational Employee Purchase Program information

    Link to SEMS website and password protected instructions.

    Password Protected

    Teachers can have access to their own site by contacting Tim McFadden by e-mail at mcfaddt@rps205.com .

    The District has installed a new spam email filtering system that has incoming email routed through the Barracuda Spam Firewall. Spam is tagged, quarantined or blocked based on preferences. Legitimate email is allowed through to the recipient. Each user will receive an email message entitled User Quarantine Account Information.

    See link for additional information.

    The Rockford Public Schools acquired licenses through Microsoft academic volume licensing programs that enable certified and clerical staff the right to use a second copy of Microsoft Office on a home computer for work-related purposes.

    See link for details

    Work orders for computer issues can be entered on the web (see link above) or by e-mailling your request to support@rps205.com. Specify the building, room number and specific computer if there is more than one. IF the computer is operational...include the host name that is visible when the computer is logged in. Many issues can be solved remotely with this information. If possible include a phone number where you can be reached.

    You may also call support directly at 966-3112. Again, they can solve most issues remotely.

    The link above will lead you to lesson plan templates for many subjects. More will be added as the Power Standards are developed.

    Note these templates are being updated. It is suggested that you revisit the template after 8-20-06 for the latest version

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