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Canvas Orientations

Spring 2023 Canvas Orientations via Zoom Meeting.

To join an Orientation, simply click on the Zoom link above at one of these times. Orientations last the full hour with time for questions at the end. 

  • Tuesday, January 3rd 9:30-10:30 am
  • Wednesday, January 4th, 9:30-10:30 am 
  • Thursday, January 5th, 2:00-3:00 pm 
  • Friday, January 6th, 2:00-3:00 pm 
  • Monday, January 9th, 8:30-9:30 am 
  • Tuesday, January 10th, 8:30-9:30 am 
  • Wednesday, January 11th, 2:00-3:00 pm 
  • Thursday, January 12th, 2:00-3:00 pm 
  • Friday, January 13th, 3:30-4:30 pm

If you are unable to attend any of the above dated, contact Chelsea Quam at 209.588.5344 to set up a different day and time.

There is also a Pre-Recorded Canvas Orientation (40 minutes)

The Canvas Orientation Companion Document lists what is covered during Orientations and includes links to more Canvas ans Online Learning resources.

Logging into Canvas

Students will have a single-sign on for your YCCD email and Canvas. The directions have been sent to your student YCCD email for login information. Here are the single sign-on instructions for getting set up. 

For further assistance contact the IT Service Desk at 209.588.5385.

To access Canvas:

  1. Go to https://gocolumbia.instructure.com/
  2. Your Canvas User ID and password will be your  @my.yosemite.edu  login information.

The Canvas App

The Canvas Student App is available for iOS and Android devices

Canvas Support 

Other Technology Tips

Zoom Resources

Your instructor may use ConferZoom, or called ConferNow in Canvas, for lectures. To prepare for this, download the Zoom app. Students DO NOT need to create a Zoom account to attend Zoom class sessions.

Computer Readiness

Be sure to check your student email regularly for communication from your instructors and for vital campus information. Forward your student email to your personal email for easier checking.

Additional Resources

Contact the DE Coordinator if you have any questions; Kathy Schultz at schultzk@yosemite.edu

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