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Explore and install appropriate apps and extensions for each grade level.

Chrome User Settings / Recommendations

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Blocking Apps and Extensions is appropriate when used in conjunction with the Chrome Web Store Recommended apps and extensions list. See here for a list of recommended Apps to Block.

Note: Blocking installation of Apps only prevents users from installing apps from the Chrome Web Store. Users may still authorize web apps using oAuth.

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Block Extensions by Permission

This setting can be used to block extensions that request certain permissions that may be deemed a security risk.

At least, block the below extensions:

VPN Provider
Set Proxy

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Chrome Web Store Homepage can be set to Custom Chrome Web Store

Send students and staff to the custom store first. The custom collection can be renamed to something more appropriate, for example <NAME> District Recommended Apps.

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Set Up Recommended Apps and Extensions

Set up at least one recommended app/extension otherwise no the custom web store will not be visible.

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Purchasing Digital Apps at PPS

bit.ly/orpdcchrome

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Extensions

Awesome HQ
Bacon ipsum
Bitly
Bitmoji / emoji one
Boomerang
Checker Plus for Google Cal
Clipboard history $2
Color pick eyedropper
Email Tracking for Gmail and Inbox
Event Merge for Google Cal
Extensify
Fontface ninja
Google Cast for education
Google Classroom
Google Docs quick create
Google Keep
The Great Suspender
Hey Girl
Infinity / Momentum / Google Art new tabs
Just do It Shia LaBeouf
Last pass
Loom / Screencastify/ Nimbus
One tab
Permanent clipboard
Pocket
Poll everywhere
Privacy Badger
Schedule email
Strict workflow
Tab cloud/Tab scissors/tab glue
Tab Cola
Text expander
TLDR
Toby tab management
ToDoist
uBlock Origin
Wakelet
Webpaint
Webclipper: Easyscreenshot

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Student Data Privacy Breakout Sessions

Digital Leadership in Studio A (Michelle)
Get Out of Jail Free in Basement B (Mosey)
Chrome Extensions in Basement A (Melissa L)