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The vision of Virtual Loudoun is to cultivate quality, flexible, self-paced, virtual learning.
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How do I access my course?
- Once you are logged in to LCPS GO, click on the Loudoun VISION icon.
- The main page of VISION will open. Click on the MY COURSES link on the upper-right hand corner of the screen to see the course(s) you are enrolled in.
- Click on the title of your course and your course welcome page will open.
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How do I access my VADETS workbooks?
The VADETS workbooks can be found in each module in the VADETS course and will look like this:
You must use “Adobe Reader” on a Mac or PC computer to complete the workbooks. Below are some tips:- Download the file to your computer, BEFORE filling it out. Right-click on the file link and then select “Save Target as” or the option for your web browser that downloads the file.
- Make sure you have Adobe Reader set as the default program to open the pdf.
- Do NOT open the workbook from within the web browser, instead go the folder where you saved the file and open it from there.
- Keep in mind that there is a limit on the file upload size for the completed workbook. Using the “copy and paste” method to complete the workbook can make it too large to upload. Please type your answers in by hand to avoid this problem.
- If have trouble opening the workbook after it's downloaded, try opening Adobe Reader first, then use the file menu to open the workbook.
- Safari web browser has problems downloading the pdf workbooks. Try using Chrome or Firefox to download the workbooks.
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If you continue to have trouble opening the VADETS workbooks, please join one of the VADETS WebEx sessions. They happen Wednesday's from 7-10pm, and Saturday morning from 9am-noon. The links for these sessions can be found in the VADETS online course.
- Download the file to your computer, BEFORE filling it out. Right-click on the file link and then select “Save Target as” or the option for your web browser that downloads the file.
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How do I access my LCPS Gmail account?
As an LCPS student, you have access to an LCPS provided Gmail account. Your email address is {yourstudentnumber}@lcps.org. You can access your Gmail account through LCPS GO.
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How do I create a PDF of my work?
If you have a hand written assignment, Google Doc, or Word document, you would like to submit as a PDF, check out this information on how to convert almost any type of document to a PDF.
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How do I create an audio recording?
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How do I open files on my Chromebook?
Chromebooks are able to download and directly display PDF files in the Chrome browser. For course documents provided for you to edit (.rtf, .doc, .xlsx, and .docx files), you will need to download the file to the Chromebook first, then upload the file to your Google Drive (or Office365 OneDrive) to view and edit. -
How do I open a .rtf file on a Mac?
Having trouble opening a .rtf file on your Mac? Check out this document on how to open .rtf files in MS Word.
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How do I print from a Chromebook?
Need to print from your Chromebook at home? You can print from your Chromebook using most printers that connect to Wi-Fi or a wired network.Note: If your printer doesn’t connect to Wi-Fi or a wired network, you can also use a USB cable to directly connect your printer to your Chromebook. -
How do I reset my LCPS password?
If you're having trouble logging in to VISION, you may need to reset your LCPS password.Need to update your LCPS password? Try logging in to LCPS GO to reset your password! (If you're unable to login to LCPS GO to reset your password, please email the Virtual Loudoun Instructional Designer for help.)
Detailed instructions on how to set up your password recovery options can be found here. Please review this information on selecting a strong password. -
How do I submit an assignment in VISION?
Trying to figure out how to submit an assignment in Vision? Check out this video on how to submit an assignment.Note: Transferring files to a dropbox directly from Google Drive has limitations. If the document you want to submit from Google Drive contains images/pictures, download the file to your device (File-->Download as). Select the "Upload a file" option in the dropbox in VISION and upload the file you downloaded to your device. -
How do I troubleshoot Flash on my device?
Having trouble displaying the interactive content in your course? If interactivities in your course are not loading correctly, you may need to troubleshoot Flash on your device.Please check out the following help pages:
If you need additional help, please email the Virtual Loudoun Instructional Designer.
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How do I use Read & Write Gold to read-aloud?
Check out this document on how to utilize Read & Write to have text read aloud using the screenshot reader.Quick Guide: How to Get It Read instructions for Read&Write for Google Chrome -
How to I use Read&Write for Chrome?
Read&Write for Chrome is available to all LCPS students when logged in to the Chrome web browser using their LCPS login. Check out these short videos on getting started and how to use the Screenshot Reader. -
How do I use Read & Write Gold to translate text?
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How do I use Read & Write Gold?
- Looking for help with Read & Write Gold for Windows? Check out our Read&Write Windows support here.
- Looking for help with Read & Write Gold for Mac? Check out our Read&Write Mac support here.
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How do I view my grades in VISION?
Wondering what you current grade in Virtual Loudoun is? Check out these instructions to see how you can quickly view your grades and instructor feedback in VISION. If you need additional assistance with viewing grades in your course, please email the VL Instructional Designer.
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