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Publishing Tools
 

Web Services has created a suite of tools that makes publishing Web content easier for webmasters in schools and offices and increases the effectiveness of their sites. All tools are available to anyone with a Webmaster Account. Some rely on the use of SSIs (Server Side Includes) on your school or office Web site. More about SSIs

Essential Information

How do I get an account for these tools?
Specify which tools you need by sending an e-mail to Web Services at webmaster@mcpsmd.org.

How can I get help using these tools?

  • Sign up for a webmaster work session to learn how to use SSIs and one or more of these tools.
  • Visit the Webmaster Conference to ask questions and receive support from colleagues and Web Services staff.
  • E-mail Web Services for assistance.
The Tools
Calendar
Publish your school's events in a 12-month calendar. Each month displays in a separate web page. Available in English and Spanish. No HTML or FTP experience required.
Example | How To Use

CalendarBox Publisher
Pull events from the Calendar (above) and list them on your school's home page in a "This Week at My School" list. No HTML or FTP experience required.
Example | How To Use

DirectoryBox Publisher
Pull events from the MCPS Directory and list employees with their email addresses on your school's staff page. A one-time setup keeps your staff information in sync with the MCPS Directory updates.
Example | How To Use

Homework Board
Teachers can publish their class assignments for student access from home. No HTML or FTP experience required.
Find assignments | How To Use

NewsBox Publisher
Publish school news on your home page by simply copying and pasting. No HTML or FTP experience required.
Example | How To Use

Tool Central NewsPublisher
Available to anyone with a current MCPS e-mail account. Create one or more NewsBoxes under your account for display on your web site.
Example | How to Use

 

Updated October 15, 2007 | Contact Webmaster

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