PWCS provides many options for how schools, teachers, and students can communicate and collaborate.
Contact Information
Help Desk
703-791-8826
Department Information and Mission
The Department of Information and Instructional Technology provides the resources necessary to maintain a divisionwide management information system.
The department's priority functions are payroll and general ledger accounting, personnel subsystem, student information systems (attendance, grade reporting, and permanent records), supply and procurement inventory, and infrastructure support.
The department also supports the instructional application of software and maintains a helpdesk service for all users.
The mission of Information and Instructional Technology is to provide the technology, leadership, and services to the division to increase productivity, and redirect both time and money from manual effort, and toward improving productivity and efficiency.
IMS Global Learning Consortium
PWCS is a proud supporter of the IMS Global Standards First Pledge. As part of a committed community that makes open standards the first and primary choice for education technology integrations, we advocate for standards-based integrations. We believe that achieving and promoting official product certification to open standards enables a better education technology ecosystem and community and believe in fair and open business practices for suppliers. We are passionate about this cause and have taken the Standards First pledge to confirm our support.
Information for Students
StudentVUE
Students can access information about their class/courses, track assignments, and view their current grades on StudentVUE. You may access StudentVUE online here, but for the best mobile experience, we encourage you to download the StudentVUE App from either the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store.
Students can access their StudentVUE account by using their Office 365 username and password. If you have trouble signing in to StudentVUE, please contact your school's Instructional Technology Coach (ITC).
Password Reset
If you have forgotten your password, you can reset it using Password Self-Service. If you experience difficulty with Password Self-Service, please contact your school's Instructional Technology Coach (ITC).
Learning Resources
Microsoft Tools
(Office 365)
Students can create and collaborate anywhere using Office 365, which includes online versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive, and more.
Clever
Students can easily access many of our learning resources in Clever. Students sign in to Clever with their Microsoft Office 365 username (append @pwcs-edu.org).
Example: A student's Office 365 username is StudentAB. Their username for signing in to Clever would be [email protected]
Applications available to all students in Clever include, but are not limited to:
- Adobe Express
- Code.org
- Discovery Education
- Canva
- World Book Online
Individual schools may have purchased additional applications that are available to students enrolled in their school.
More Resources
More learning resources are listed in the Office of Instructional Technology's Learning Resources page
Information for Parents
ParentVUE
Parents can use ParentVUE to access information about their student. Parents can access ParentVUE online, but for the best mobile experience, we encourage you to download the ParentVUE App from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Online Resouces
- PWCS provides high quality, cloud-based resources and tools accessible from anywhere and on any device. These resources are used by students to create, publish, communicate and collaborate. A list of resources can be found at this site: Learning Resources
- PWCS uses a single sign-on portal called, Clever, that allows students to easily access approved resources and tools without creating multiple login credentials. Student Access to Clever
- PWCS schools use Microsoft Office 365, to provide access to class/course/subject content and learning activities, as well as access to applications that will allow them to communicate and collaborate with others. Microsoft Office 365 applications provides learning to happen at a student's own pace or in real time.