Modesto City Schools Student Technology

What's your learning style? Auditory, Visual, Tactile?

What's Your Learning Style? 20 Questions If you are an auditory learner, you learn by hearing and listening. You understand and remember things you have heard. You store information by the way it sounds, and you have an easier time understanding spoken instructions than written ones. You often learn by reading out loud because you have to…

A reminder about student email.
https://www.mcs4kids.com/students/resources/student-email

MCS4Kids - Students Resources Student Email Modesto City Schools is located in the Central Valley, 75 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area and 70 miles south of Sacramento. MCS District is the third largest employer in Stanislaus County.

Watch out Google, Microsoft Forms is coming soon.
https://forms.office.com/

Got big ideas for the future? Love to make films -- or ever secretly wished to give it a shot?
Well, this is your chance! The White House Student Film Festival is back with a new theme: "The World I Want to Live In."
https://www.whitehouse.gov/filmfest

The 2016 White House Student Film Festival See the President's daily schedule, explore behind-the-scenes photos from inside the White House, and find out all the ways you can engage with the most interactive administration in our country's history.

Is your teacher using the TurnItIn App in Schoology? Check out this video to see how you can access your Originality Report in Schoology.
https://vimeo.com/141799504

Turnitin Student View on Schoology Slightly edited version of Diana Neebe's Schoology video. Her YouTube channel is at https://www.youtube.com/user/mrsneebe/featured

Please read this regarding the circulating FB privacy hoaxes.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2015/09/29/why-its-so-hard-to-kill-facebook-privacy-hoaxes/

Why it’s so hard to kill Facebook privacy hoaxes The hoaxes seem just plausible enough to some users to share.

The deadline to complete the MCS Internet Safety Tutorial & Agreement has been extended until November 2. Details here https://www.mcs4kids.com/district/instructional-technology/internet-safety-tutorial/UPDATE

MCS4Kids - District Instructional Technology Internet Safety Tutorial UPDATE Modesto City Schools is located in the Central Valley, 75 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area and 70 miles south of Sacramento. MCS District is the third largest employer in Stanislaus County.

Microsoft has a new feature that can be activated through the Office 365 Outlook Web App called CLUTTER. Check it out
https://www.mcs4kids.com/district/instructional-technology/microsoft/outlook-clutter

MCS4Kids - District Instructional Technology Microsoft Outlook Clutter Modesto City Schools is located in the Central Valley, 75 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area and 70 miles south of Sacramento. MCS District is the third largest employer in Stanislaus County.

Are you a Google Apps or Office 365 fan? Take a minute to answer this 6-question survey.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NYTXMF5

Office 365 vs Google Apps Survey Web survey powered by SurveyMonkey.com. Create your own online survey now with SurveyMonkey's expert certified FREE templates.

Check out the new Office 365 for Students webpage with details on how to login, how to use Office 365 and how to download Office 2013 at home. It can be found under the MCS Students Resources page.
https://www.mcs4kids.com/students/resources/office365-for-students

MCS4Kids - Students Resources Office365 For Students Modesto City Schools is located in the Central Valley, 75 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area and 70 miles south of Sacramento. MCS District is the third largest employer in Stanislaus County.

How to Connect your Chromebook to the MCS-WiFi
https://youtu.be/pXb5pNkzT-I

Chromebook How to Connect to MCS WiFi