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CMS MEDIA CENTER

Effective Dissemination of Information Efficient Use of Resources Lifelong Appreciation of Literature

Network: The CCPS network software is Novelle. It is a merged tree and is closely regulated.

To log in:
Login Username: Your badge ID.stf.

Passwords expire and must be changed when prompted. Passwords may not be reused.

The programs that a user may access are determined by his status as Staff or Student.
All users have a private folder identified by their user name in which to save work on the server.

Students have no access to the A Drive or the desktop and can not use floppy disks to save work.

Email: The CCPS email program is Groupwise. Online tutorial. Log in using your badge ID without “.stf.” This password is changeable on a voluntary basis.

Web Access to email: http://www.cobbk12.org/

Mailboxes are limited in size to 10MG. To preserve space: Do not save SENT items. Always EMPTY TRASH after Deleting Messages.

Call Tech Help 770.426.3330 for all password problems, computer hardware and software problems. Email: techhelp@cobbk12.org

Andre Knights is our Tech Support Specialist. When reporting technology or audio visual problems to the Help Desk, you will give your badge #, your room # and details about the specific problem.

Staff Materials Check out
Books: 1 month; Videos: 1 week Video Cameras/Digital Cameras/Video Projectors/Laptops: on a daily basis. Overhead projectors/Aver Keys for the school year

Teachers may request the purchase of media center materials and books that support the general school curriculum. Email Ms.Thames.

Reserving Equipment: Sign-up in advance in Sign Up Book. Check with Media Staff to ensure you have the correct equipment for your needs.

Scheduling Classes: Sign up 24 hours in advance for ALL classes. The Sign Up book is with the Media Staff. Two classes may be in the Media Center at the same time as long as their activities do not conflict.

Collaboration: Enhance student research experience by collaborating with Media Specialist when scheduling Media Research Classes. Help to find resources that alighn with your unit is invaluable.

Events Outside the School Day: ALL events requests must be made in advance with the Media Staff. Forms are available in the Media Center.

Staff Work Area: This is available 7:30-4:30 daily. LA and Social Studies copiers, laminator, paper cutters, Grademaster scantron, Gestetner, bulletin board paper and cut outs are all here. Students may not use this area. The school coffee pot is here. Those who drink coffee bring in the supplies.

Where Do I Go For...
Printer cartridges: Bookkeeper
Copy Paper: Bookkeeper
Supplies: Bookkeeper
All copier problems: Bookkeeper Batteries: Bookkeeper CMS Class Novel Sets: LA Chairman

Bulk Copies: Joan in the Front Office Overhead projector bulbs: send your machine to the Media Center and we will replace it for you on the spot.

Special Equipment: poster maker and color copier are available on a limited basis.