by Mendi Benigni | Mar 24, 2014 | Other, Productivity, Research
There are many times you may have wished you could take two or more PDFs and combine them quickly and easily into one. Creating a PDF is easy to do on a Mac as it is built in to the Print function of every application. Combining them, however, is not as straight...
by Chris Meshanko | Jan 17, 2014 | Content Delivery, Multimedia, OAKS, OAKS, OAKS, Productivity
Have you recently copied content from a previous course or inserted a Quicklink (URL), in OAKS, only to find a blank page? If so, you are not alone. Recent updates to both Chrome and Firefox prevent unsecure content (i.e, http://) from being displayed on a secure...
by Laura Plotts | May 21, 2013 | Mobile, Organization, Other, Productivity
Attendance is a universal iPhone/Touch/iPad application. It allows you to take and keep attendance records. Its main intended use is for teachers to keep track of records for their classes, but it can also be used for meetings and group gatherings. Attendance runs on...
by Amy Ostrom | Nov 20, 2012 | Mobile, Other, Productivity
Guided access is an accessibility feature on the newest upgrade to iOS 6.0 for the iPad. Also referred to as “kid mode”, Guided Access allows you to lock your iPad into a certain application and limit the functionality of that application to certain areas if you...
by Mendi Benigni | Feb 23, 2012 | Content Delivery, OAKS, OAKS, Organization, Productivity
This tutorial demonstrates how to migrate an entire OAKS course into another course. It will also demonstrate how to change the calendar dates and copy the grade schemes. Uses: Copy one course to another within the same semester. Copy one course from a past semester...
by Mendi Benigni | Jan 19, 2012 | File Sharing, Other, Productivity
This tutorial demonstrates how to take a group of files or a folder on your computer and zip it, or compress it, into one file or archive (.zip). Uses: Combine multiple files into one for easy upload into OAKS. Send multiple files or a folder easily via email Archive...
by Mendi Benigni | Jan 19, 2012 | File Sharing, Other, Productivity
This tutorial demonstrates how to take a group of files or a folder on your computer and zip it, or compress it, into one file or archive (.zip). Uses: Combine multiple files into one for easy upload into OAKS. Send multiple files or a folder easily via email Archive...
by Mendi Benigni | Oct 29, 2011 | Collaboration, Content Delivery, Feedback, File Sharing, Google, Google, Presentation, Productivity
Google Docs (now called Google Drive) is similar to an online version of Microsoft Office. It contains a word processing application, a spreadsheet application and a presentation application. It allows you to easily share documents with others and do real-time...