Living and Learning Essential Apps
Outlook is our primary Email app
Educa is for our children’s electronic portfolios and online parent communication. It’s also a teacher message board
Info-care is for capturing personal info on families and children. It is also where we capture info about our team
Other Apps
SharePoint is where we store company documents and information resources. We are able to locate documents about administration, health and safety, etc
Zendesk is used to create maintenance or IT job requests. Need help, head here
SAS is our data analytics platform
Yammer is our internal communication platform (similar to Facebook ) just for the Living and Learning team
Teamtailor our new way to attract, manage and hire new team members.
1Place is used for Health and Safety info, and ticketing for Family Services and CAPEX
Office Apps
Our email app for both internal and external communication
Outlook Calendar is our calendar app for keeping track of our time/appointments
Onedrive stores files from mainly Windows based PC’s like Admins or Support Teams
Teams is our chat app used between individuals and teams within Living and learning to chat or video call (Similar to apps like Whatsapp or Facebook Messenger)
Onenote is used for note-taking and collaboration between team members
Stream is our streaming video platform. Like Youtube but just for Kindercare
Google Apps
Google search, to Google
Google Drive is used mainly by centres to store files and folders for sharing and editing. Drive can be used to backup photos from all kinds of devices too
Google Docs is used to create and edit documents similar to Microsoft Word. Useful for Chromebooks and iPads
Google Play Music is our music service that we can upload and store Centre CD’s in. We use our centre account for this
Google Photos is used to store large amounts of photos. We can do this automatically from our devices or manually drag them in
YouTube is where the world keeps its videos
Information Sites
Our Curriculum website is used to notify the team about upcoming professional at Kindercare
Nourished Beginnings is our platform for info and resources on our menu
Useful Apps
Pixlr X is an online photo editing app that is useful for adding effects or touching up photos on chromebooks
Kindercare SharePoint site
