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Student Support for Online Learning

TLS is your support solution for educational technology and online learning. We have resources, training, and on-demand help available, so don't languish in frustration - give us a call!

Student Orientation to Online Learning Schedule

Student Orientation to Online Learning

Canvas is the online course learning management system. Visit our Student Orientation to Online Learning course, which allows you to practice using the Canvas online learning system so you are prepared for success.

Canvas Guides

Best Practices for Online Learners

It takes self-discipline, good study skills, a comfort level with computers, and patience. Learn about being a great online student.

Tutoring

Need help with your courses? Drop by the Learning Center for in-person tutoring, where our tutors will assist you and other students in a range of subjects. Prefer online? You can also join our Zoom room for virtual support. Some subjects require appointments—reach out to schedule yours!
Tutoring Schedule

Digital Learning Tools and Resources

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Zoom is a video conferencing tool that teachers may use for classes or online office hours. Classes via Zoom are called WebLIVE courses.

Learn how to use Zoom and WebLIVE

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Grammarly is a spelling and grammar checker that helps you improve your writing.

Learn how to get started with grammarly

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Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and more is free for all students! get started with Office 365, now

Software access via the YC Cloud 

The YC Cloud allows off-campus access to computing resources through a Windows 10 desktop that contains all of the software that is in the YC general computer labs. It's like sitting at a computer on campus. Access all of the applications from anywhere with an internet connection 24/7.

cloud starter guide - pdf | Connect to cloud.yc.edu - video

Help with Research

The YC library has created a research for students site with extensive info on assessing sources, citations, writing and more.

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