Technology Tips & Information
Midway ISD 2017-2018
Update Forethought
Click on the link above to find steps on updating Forethought before you start entering your lesson plans into Forethought
Update Schoolwires Webpage
Click on the link above for instructions on how to update your webpage. Post information on the web that doesn't change (contact info, schedule, etc) All other information and documents will be housed in Schoology.
Update Apple TV
Click on the link above if your Apple TV needs an update.
New Student Logins
Click here for a cheat sheet for all of the Midway logins for students. Students in grade 7-12 will be managing their own chosen Midway passwords this year.
Teacher Logins
Click here for a cheat sheet for all the Midway sponsored logins.
VMWARE
Click here to see how you can use VDI on your iPad. VMWare is an app that will allow you and your students to use your iPad like a Windows desktop to access your staff folder, use flash and all the programs that is on the virtual desktop.
TAC
To view how-to videos & handouts you will need to log on to the Midway website.
Workorders
Please use Eduphoria's Help Desk to submit a work order for technical issues.
Technology assistants & district technicians will always refer to Eduphoria: Help Desk to address needs.In a technology emergency, dial HELP (ext. 4357) for technology assistance.
Responsible Use Agreements
- Parents can choose to decline to display student work online through the RUA portion of the online registration.
- Parents can choose to decline to display their picture or videos through the Directory portion of the online registration
- Please make sure you are aware of what students cannot be published.
- Student Responsible Use Agreement
- Staff Responsible Use Agreement
My Locker
- MISD My Locker
- Access My Locker to get to your digital resources, set up security questions, and change your Midway password.
- Send secondary students here to reset their Midway password.
Discovery Education
Use Discovery Education to find videos for your content area. Contact your instructional technologist for campus code.
MLink
Great resource for ideas incorporating technology with learning.
Windows 10 Quick Reference
If you are using Windows 10 for the first time, this quick reference sheet might help you.