Click the images or boxes below to access very short videos to help you learn the software skills needed to succeed at NWTC (using the student portal, email, printing, Canvas, Microsoft 365, finding and citing sources, accessing help, saving files and resetting passwords). You can also sign up for hands-on training sessions.
- Watch all the short Tech 101 videos or click on the individual topics shown on this page.
- Sign up for Library technology training sessions.
- Logging in (2:53), Overview (1:35)
- Your Account (1:25), Class Schedule (2:53)
- Multi-Factor Authentication (3:38) (guide)
- Ordering Books (3:07)
- Logging In (3:06)
- Reading emails (1:02)
- Sending emails (1:32)
- Printing Balance/Funds (2:26)
- Printing on Campus (1:51)
- Printing - Laptop or Off Campus (2:46)
- Visit the Self-paced orientation course.
- Logging in (2:42), Canvas Overview (3:30)
- Dashboard (4:38, Student App (4:32)
- Calendar (2:44), Files (3:27)
- Assignment Overview (3:08)
- Submitting (4:57), TurnItIn Assignment (1:42), Feedback (3:07)
- Quiz (2:39), Grades (3:07), Discussion (3:19)
- Chat (1:36), Collaborations (2:22), Groups (2:41)
- Teams for Canvas (2:52) , Canvas Studio (2:54)
- Online Access (3:10)
- Installation (2:46)
- Adding NWTC OneDrive (1:06)
- Learning Microsoft 365 (1 hour)
- Word Essential Training (2.5 hours)
- Excel Essential Training (2 hours)
- PowerPoint Essential Training (2.5 hours)
- Overview of the NWTC Library (2:43)
- Ask a Librarian (1:29), Finding Library Resources (2:09)
- Citing Sources (1:55)
- Requesting Help through Starfish (1:41)
- Academic Coaching: Tutor.com Online Access (2:37) Brainfuse Online Access (1:34)
- Saving Files at NWTC (1:39)
- Password Reset at NWTC (1:31)
Check out our handout on the basics of Technology at NWTC (available in multiple languages!) below for more help.
Want more in-depth, hands-on help? Sign up for Library technology training sessions, schedule an appointment, or drop in during Library hours.
Take our 4-question survey to provide feedback on these videos.
Links & Files
- How do I make an appointment with a Librarian or Lab Tech? Opens in new window
- Technology at NWTC English.pdf
- Technology at NWTC Espanol.pdf
- Technology at NWTC kwv tij hmoob.pdf
- Technology at NWTC Somali.pdf
- Technology at NWTC русский.pdf
- Canvas Quick Reference Guide
- Microsoft Teams Guide for Canvas
