Schoology Student Resources
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Use the resource below to help you get started in Schoology!
Click the next arrow to move through this presentation to get to know Schoology.
Student Frequent Questions
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What's on the Schoology homepage?
Your homepage is the first place you'll land every time you log in to Schoology. Your homepage may show you Recent Activity or, your may see a Course Dashboard.
Learn more about the Schoology Homepage: https://docs.powerschool.com/SGYH/en/students/getting-started-for-students/home-page-students#HomePage(Students)-CourseDashboard
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How do I submit a picture in my assignment on a Chromebook?
Here is a quick video showing you how to submit a photo in an assignment on a Chromebook.
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How do I submit a Kami Assignment?
Here is a tutorial video of the steps needed to connect Kami to your Schoology account and complete the assignment.
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How do I connect Google Drive and OneDrive to my Resources?
This is important. In order to complete Google Drive and OneDrive assignments, you must connnect your cloud apps to your resources.
Resource Apps integrate third-party content, such as Google Drive and OneDrive, directly into the Resource Center. This means that all of your personal, shared, public, and external instructional resources are consolidated in one place.
Install the app to your Resources
- If you're accessing the Resource Apps area for the first time, you may see a button to Install apps.
- Select the option to install the Resource(s) of your choice.
Connect to your third party account
- Once you've installed the Resource App to your Resources, click the app.
- Approve access and connect your account.
- Enter the Username and password you use to login to the third-party account.
- Click Accept to successfully connect.
- All of your content will automatically populate your Resource App.
More about Resources:
https://docs.powerschool.com/SGYH/en/students/resources-students/my-resources-students#MyResources(Students)-truetrueyi-8.PNG20ResourceApps -
Help! I cannot open my Google Drive or OneDrive assignments!
In order to complete your assignments, you need to be logged into your District Google or OneDrive Resource apps.
To do this click on the Resources tab. Click on Apps. Click on the Google Drive Resource App. Click Connect or Authorize.
Sign in using the student’s email address (StuID@mukilteo.wednet.edu) and password.
This will also work to connect OneDrive.
In order for students to complete assignments, they must be logged into their accounts.
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How do I get access to district Chrome extensions?
Students may need access to Google Chrome extensions to complete work in Schoology. Turning on Sync in the Chrome browser will load district extensions. Use this tutorial video to sync now.
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Why can't I log into my checked out student device?
In order for your checked out Mukilteo School District student device to connect to your home WiFi you need to first log on while connected to your school's WiFi network. This will load your profile on the device. If your password has expired or you will need to contact your teacher to reset your password, or use this online form to reset your password.
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How do I keep my checked out Windows student computer up-to-date?
It is important to take care of your device and we can push out automatic updates. Please follow these steps to keep your checked out student device up-to-date.
- Restart Daily. This will install any updates that have downloaded while you were working the day before.
- Choose one or two nights a week to leave your device plugged in, powered on, and connected to your home network (WiFi). This will download important updates between 10pm and 2am and install.
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How do I change my home page view to show the Course Dashboard?
To change the default view from Recent Activity to Course Dashboard, follow these steps:
- Login to Schoology.
- Click on the drop-down arrrow next to your name in the upper right and click Settings.
- On the Settings page, scroll down to the Other Options section at the bottom of the page.
- Click the Set Home Page To option to Course Dashboard and click save.
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How can I get my courses to show up in my Course Dashboard?
When you first start a new grading period, your courses might not display in your Course Dashboard. To have your course cards display complete the steps below:
Click the Courses Tab at the top of the page. A window will slide down.
Click the My Courses link in the upper right of that window.
Click the Reorder Courses button (on the right).
Move courses in the order you wish. Close the window.
Click the Courses tab to now see your courses.
Learn more about the Course Dashboard:
https://support.schoology.com/hc/en-us/articles/201001203-Homepage-Students-#dashboard -
How do I join a course?
Most of your courses will be added from our student information system, Qmlativ. If you wish to add a course manually, you will need the course access code from your teacher and follow these steps:
If you already have a Schoology account, you can join additional courses by using the 13-digit access code for the course.
- Log in to Schoology.
- Select Courses in the top menu.
- Click Join a Course or My Courses.
- From the My Courses page, click Join Course on the right side of the page.
- Enter your access code (XXXX-XXXX-XXXXX).
- Click Join.
More about Courses: https://support.schoology.com/hc/en-us/articles/201001263-Join-Courses-Students