Resources for Students in Online Courses
Before the Quarter Starts...
| What do you need when you're off campus? | Resource | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Quick answers about Foothill College | Questions? Ask Footsie | (650) 949-7325 |
| What's it like to be an online student? | A Week in the Life of an Online Student | (650) 949-7446 |
| Tutorials to prepare for taking an online course | Quest for Success | (650) 949-7446 |
| List of degrees available as fully online | Online Degrees | (650) 949-7423 |
| Details about specific online course sections | Course Info | Instructor |
| Quick answers about what courses to take | Academic Counseling | (650) 949-7423 |
| Talk with an academic counselor | Academic Counseling sessions | (650) 949-7423 |
| Find an online course that's not offered at Foothill | OEI Course Exchange | (650) 949-6187 |
| Placement testing | Placement Testing Services | (650) 949-7743 |
| Help with registration | A&R Help Form | (650) 949-7325 |
| Troubleshoot MyPortal problems | MyPortal | (650) 949-7325 |
| Waive optional student fees | Optional Fee Waiver Request | (650) 949-7331 |
| Student forms | Forms | (650) 949-7325 |
| Get an Add Code | Request Add Code | (650) 949-7325 |
| Get a refund | MyPortal | (650) 949-7331 |
| Videos about Financial Aid | Financial Aid TV 24/7 Channel | (650) 949-7245 |
| Fulfill orientation requirement for matriculation |
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(650) 949-7423 |
| Tutorials about skills for college success | StudentLingo | (650) 949-7423 |
| Find out my GPA | GPA Calculator | (650) 949-7423 |
| Order my textbooks | Bookstore online ordering | (650) 949-7305 |
| How to handle stress of college | Kognito Online Training | (650) 949-7910 |
| Career planning | Career Services Online Resources | (650) 949-7423 |
| Quick information about the Library | Ask a Librarian | 6506459455 text |
| Help Desk about accessibility | Accessibility Center | (650) 949-7017 |
After the Quarter Starts...
| What do you need when you're off campus? | Resource | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Log in to my online course in Canvas | Canvas | (650) 949-7446... |
| Access to Canvas on my smartphone | Canvas Mobile App | |
| Orientation to Canvas | Canvas Student Orientation | |
| 24/7 Tech help with Canvas | Canvas Support Hotline | (877) 930-1173 |
| Illustrated instructions for using Canvas | Canvas Guides | |
| Video guides about using Canvas | Canvas Guides - Videos | |
| Contact my instructors | Faculty Directory | (650) 949-7777 |
| Convert documents to accessible format | Disability Resource Center | (650) 949-7017 |
| Get textbook in accessible format | Alternative Media Request | (650) 949-7017 |
| Journal, magazine, or newspaper articles | Off-campus Library Services | (650) 949-7611 |
| Check my paper for plagiarism | Turnitin - in your Canvas course.................... | Instructor |
| Correct name pronunciation | NameCoach | Instructor |
| Proctored testing services | Proctorio - in your Canvas course | Instructor |
| 24/7 live tutoring services | NetTutor - in your Canvas course | Instructor |
| Live tutoring for computer science | STEM Success Center | (650) 949-7042 |
| Live interaction with my instructor | ConferZoom and VoiceThread - in your Canvas course............ |
Instructor |
| View my grades | MyPortal | (650) 949-7325 |
| Order transcripts | Transcripts | (650) 949-7325 |