Families

MDUSD school sites use ParentSquare as a primary communication tool with parents. ParentSquare is a one-stop shop for school happenings, improving communication, coordination, and engagement between home and the school community. Unlike some school-to-home communication platforms, it's based on school-wide adoption.

ParentSquare Overview

Google Classroom is the platform used by grades 3-12 in which students receive assignments and feedback.

Additional Help: Parent/Guardian Email Summaries

Seesaw for Schools is the platform used by TK-2 students in which students receive activities and feedback.

Additional Help: Seesaw for Families & Students

Common Sense Media is the leading source of entertainment and technology recommendations for families. Parents trust our expert reviews and objective advice.

Guide to Parent Controls

Guide to Social Media

Guide to Discord

Guide to Discord

Guide to Instagram

Guide to SnapChat

The ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) Standards provide the competencies for learning, teaching and leading in the digital age, providing a comprehensive roadmap for the effective use of technology in schools worldwide. Grounded in learning science research and based on practitioner experience, the ISTE Standards ensure that using technology for learning can create high-impact, sustainable, scalable and equitable learning experiences for all learners.

Standards for Students

Standards for Educators

Standards for Leaders

Did you know the Contra Cost County Library website provides access (often FREE) to premium resources, including databases, online tutors, downloadable eBooks, and streaming movies with your library card.

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