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Student Resources

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Learning Tools

• Canvas

  • What are the browser and computer requirements for Canvas? ()

    How to upload my profile picture and add contact information () 

    How to manage notification preferences settings ()

    How to navigate the Canvas course interface () 

    How to use the Calendar (, )

    How to use Inbox Message to send a message (, ) 

    How to post a topic on the Discussion Board, )

    How to submit an assignment (, ) 

    How do I take a quiz () 

    How to view my grades in Canvas  , ) 

    Canvas Student Guide () 

• Create accessible PowerPoint and Word doc

  • How to make your powerpoint accessible ()

    How to make your Word doc accessible (Website for , , Google doc for , )

• Free software available for 91ÁÔÆæ students

  • Download the 91ÁÔÆæ|SAMMY app on your mobile device ()

    Free software is available for 91ÁÔÆæ students to download, like Microsoft Office, Adobe …etc. (link)

• Gradescope assignment and exam tool
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• Linkedln Learning
  • Online course website offering video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills. ()
• iClicker

  • If your instructor uses iClicker for class participation, polling, or quiz, you’ll need to sign up for an account by entering San Jose State University as the institution along with your 91ÁÔÆæ ID and add your instructor’s class to the iClicker site in order to participate in those activities. 

    1. Use you phone to download the iClicker Reef app
    2. Sign in with your 91ÁÔÆæ account
    3. Add the course by typing the course title in the search bar
       

    Resources:

    1. iClicker Reef checklist and instruction for students
    2. Student FAQs
    3. Why aren't my points showing up
    4. Troubleshoot Your Connection to the iClicker Student App ()
• Poll Everywhere

  • Student Guide

• Zoom
  •  is a web conferencing tool that can be used for synchronous class meeting, remote teaching, office hours, meeting, collaborations, training, etc. You can access your Zoom account by login to your or

    How to Join a Zoom meeting

    Please follow the instruction of your Zoom invitation. You also can download a Zoom app to your mobile device and join a Zoom meeting.

    Technical requirements

    Zoom runs on ,  devices. To ensure your computer meets the system requirements.

    Zoom Resources

    How to join a breakout room ()

    Video Tutorials Links

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       3. (produced on 8/11/2020)
       4.  (produced on 8/5/2020)
       5.  (produced on 7/20/2020)

Online Proctoring Exam Tools

• Lockdown Browser
• Proctorio (only supports the Chrome browsers)

  • Proctorio is one of the remote exam proctoring solutions, and your instructor may use it to ensure exam security and integrity. In this case, you may be required to turn on your video and audio for recording and you may not be able to access any files on your computer. If you have any questions, please file a ticket.

    Please review the Proctorio remote exam information before you take a Proctorio exam. 

    System Requirements        

    Proctorio only works on Google Chrome web browser, and it requires users to have the Proctorio Chrome extension installed with Chrome.

    Checklist

    1. ✔ Find a quiet and suitable testing environment
    2. ✔ Have your student ID ready if your faculty set up this feature. In this case, Proctorio will take a picture on your ID and confirm your identity
    3. ✔ Make sure your computer has a webcam and a microphone
    4. ✔ Meet system requirements
    5. ✔ Make sure you know how to use Live Chat if you have questions or need help.

Survey tool

• Qualtrics

  • Qualtrics is a web-based, user-friendly survey tool. You can use it for research, collaboration, etc. 

    A quick-started video