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==1:1 Chromebook program for Middle School==
==1:1 Chromebook program for Middle School==
All Middle School students receive a Chromebook to be used at home and school. This device is fully managed by Riverdale and will have the software and services you need to use during your time in the Middle School. Additionally, all of your web browsing is filtered and tracked. You will typically receive information about receiving the device after your accounts are created.
All Middle School students receive a Chromebook to be used at home and school. This device is fully managed by Riverdale and will have the software and services you need to use during your time in the Middle School.  
 
Additionally, all of your web browsing is filtered and tracked. You will typically receive information about receiving the device after your accounts are created.


===Setting up your Chromebook===
===Setting up your Chromebook===
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If you've received a new Lenovo 500e Chromebook, please note:
If you've received a new Lenovo 500e Chromebook, please note:


*Watch the unboxing video below.
*Plug the chromebook in using the included charger, and allow it to charge.
*When you first open your Chromebook, you will need to log into your home wifi network by selecting the network and typing in the password.
*When you first open your Chromebook, you will need to log into your home wifi network by selecting the network and typing in the password.
*Once you have logged into wifi, you can sign into your chromebook using your username and your new passphrase.
*Once you have logged into wifi, you can sign into your chromebook using your username and your new passphrase.
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==RCS Technology Orientation==
==RCS Technology Orientation==
We are in the process of creating a new Technology Orientation for Middle School students that can be performed successfully entirely on-line and remotely. Please check back here by mid-August, when we hope to have that available for you!
We are in the process of creating a new Technology Orientation for Middle School students that can be completed online. To access your Middle School Technology Orientation, click on [https://learning.riverdale.edu/course/5160537976/materials#foldersexpanded= THIS LINK], which will take you to our Schoology course where videos and assignments will be listed.


===Electronic Information Systems & Acceptable Use Policy===
===Electronic Information Systems & Acceptable Use Policy===
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