According to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, students who are considering taking an online course(s) should reflect on their personal skill before choosing to take courses online. They have identified the following personal skills as important to a student’s success when taking an online course:
Self-motivated
Committed
Responsible
Independent
Computer literate/tech savvy
Efficient time manager
Possess effective writing and communication skills
All CPS Online courses start in Schoology. Students can access Schoology using the CPS Student Portal. See your Media Specialist if you have questions about how to log into the Portal.
Once you have found your course in Schoology, you will find additional information about your teacher, course objectives, etc., and whether your system will be taught in Schoology or Edgenuity. Once you have found your course in Schoology, you will find additional information about your teacher, course objectives, pacing guides, and whether the course content lives in Schoology or EdGenuity.
Schoology
If your course is taught in Schoology, you will see the coursework in the course folder.
Edgenuity
If your course is being taught in Edgenuity, you will log into Edgenuity using the CPS Student Portal. Look for the Edgenuity app icon.
If the portal doesn't connect you to EdGenuity, you can access it directly by visiting their website. Please note that your login credentials include your full CPS email as the username and your student number as the password.