In order to access all of your TDSB Digital Resources*, please start by going to Google drive.google.com/ or Brightspace tdsb.elearningontario.ca websites:
Enter your Nine Digit Student Number@tdsb.ca email address for your username
For example, if your student number is 333123456 your email would be 333123456@tdsb.ca
If you are a returning Student of SCAS or a TDSB School within the last calendar year, your password should be the same as last used.
- If you have forgotten your password, you can use the Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) online option.
The assumption here is,you have previously set up your Microsoft Multi-Factor and point of contact e.g. Phone, Personal email options the last school year. If you are having difficultly with your Microsoft Multi-Factor tool, you can contact your Teacher for a password reset.
- If you are a new Student to the TDSB or a Returning Student greater than 1 calendar year away from a TDSB school or if your Teacher recently reset your network account, your password will be the following.
Password: Type in the following: ####DDMM@Tdsb
#### = Last four digits of student number.
DD= 2 digits of date of birth, MM=2 digits of month of birth, @Tdsb
Then you will be prompted to change our password, Enter user current password you used moments ago, then enter a new password and confirm your new password, then click/tap on change password button. Your password must be at least 8 characters long. You can not use the last 5 password, nor the password can not contain your name, nor passwords from other web accounts or applications e.g. banking or social media. We encourage you create random unique password that you can remember with following criteria greater than 12 characters long, use of small and large case alpha letters, numbers and symbols.
To test the strength of your password, by using the service from Gibson Research Corporation https://www.grc.com/haystack.htm
Remember to visit the Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) webpage to set up your
Microsoft Multi-Factor and password manager. If you are still having difficulties with your password, you can contact your Teacher for a password reset.
** Student email and number mentioned in communications to/from your Teacher(s), Main and Guidance Offices.
* TDSB Resources***:
- TDSB-WIFI
- Student email (Student#@tdsb.ca)
You can see your email via your persona bubble in the Google Apps.
- Google Workspace (Classroom, Drive, Meet, Docs, Sheets, Slides)
- Microsoft Office 365, Teams
- Brightspace (Desktop & Pulse App)
- Zoom
- TDSB Connects (School & Student Schedules, Announcements and more)
- Self Service Password Reset / Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication.
*** Users Must Have An Active Email Address, Password and has logged in successful to either Google Drive or Brightspace.
Users using Phones/Tablets will need to download and install each application they wish to use on their device.
How Staff and Students do the following:
(Note: when referring to the documentation below, the student email is now Student#@tdsb.ca format.)
SCAS Students and Teachers - Normal Expectations of TDSB Resources at the Beginning of each Quadmester, it may take up to 4 days after students become active within the school system before their network accounts are created/reactivated/renewed/updated and access to their network resources are available to used for the first time or continued use.
If you have questions, check the F.A.Q. webpage.