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What platform are the online courses accessed through?
- Online courses are accessed through Canvas, which is our district adopted Learning Management System (LMS).
- Go to https://dvusd.instructure.com to access Canvas and login with your student's username and password to access their course(s).
What is the student Portal/Canvas username and password?
- Your student's username and password is the same as their login for DVUSD school computers.
- Use the first letter of the student's first name, the first letter of their middle name, the first three letters of their last name, and the last three digits of their student ID number for their username.The student's password is the 6 digit ID number.
- Example:
- Bob Tim Smith, ID 123456
Username: btsmi456
Password: 123456
Can parents/guardians access Canvas?
- Yes, parents/guardians can create a parent account in Canvas to become an Observer. After creating an Observer account, parents/guardians can download the Canvas Parent App on a smart phone.
What is my student's DVUSD learner email address?
The DVUSD learner email address is formatted as the following: username@learner.dvusd.org. This is accessed through Gmail.
How to access your student's Gmail Account
- You can access their DVUSD Google Accounts by going to Google and logging in with their district email (Gmail) and student ID.
- 1. Go to Google (https://myaccount.google.com) or use the shortcut on the DVUSD Start Page (http://start.dvusd.org)
- 2. Click Sign In
- 3. You will enter their DVUSD Email (Gmail) (first letter of first name, first letter of middle name, first 3 letters of last name, last 3 numbers of student ID number, @learner.dvusd.org)
- SAMPLE: Ivan Mark Smarte ID Number 123456 Email would be: imsma456@learner.dvusd.org
- 4. You will enter their student ID as their password
What is PowerSchool? How do I access PowerSchool?
- PowerSchool provides parents/guardians an opportunity to view student grades, class schedules, attendance, and assessment scores. To access your PowerSchool account, contact Aspire office staff to receive your parent code.
I forgot my student's ID number. What do I do?
- First, a student's DVUSD ID number stays with them the entire time they are enrolled with DVUSD. If a student leaves DVUSD and returns, their ID number will remain the same. Email Aspire@dvusd.org if you need help.