STEM Success Center

STEM CENTER TUTORING ONLINE

EXTENDED SCHEDULE in Effect

2020/Mar/09/Mon --> 2020/Mar/25/Wed

STEM Center Main Lab and Foundations Lab Only  --> (All other STEM Center Labs continue regular schedule, as per https://foothill.edu/stemcenter/labs.html )

  • Mon-Fri:  9a.m.-10:30p.m.
  • Sat-Sun: 11 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
  • Mar/26-27/Thu-Fri, STEM Center Tutoring Online CLOSED

 

 

STEM Center Online Access


 To access the Foothill College  online system, follow the process below: 

 

Section 1:  Hardware you will need

Below is the hardware you will need to be able to provide tutoring online

  • Laptop
  • Headset

 

 

Section 2:  Software you will need

Below is the software you will need to be able to provide tutoring online

    • SARS --  Access via the web. Training available.
    • ZOOM -- Connect via the web:  
    • CANVAS -- Connect via web

 

 

Section 3:  Using the Tutoring Online System

Please follow the steps below when accessing the Foothill College Tutoring Online System

  1. INSTRUCTORS:  LOGIN TO THE ZOOM SESSION
    1. Click on the section 4 appropriate link for your session
    2. Once you click on the provided link for your specific ZOOM session,you, as the STEM Center Tutor, will be Host or co-host.
    3. You will need to take student to a Breakout Session by clicking on the Breakout Session button on the lower right of the Zoom window. 
  2. STUDENTS:  LOGIN TO THE ZOOM SESSION
    1. Click on the section 4 appropriate link for your class
    2. Wait for one of the Tutors to place you in a Breakout Session
  3. STUDENTS:  LOG IN TO THE SARS SESSION: Details will be worked out.  we may not do this
    1. Log in by typing your Campus-wide ID (CWID) number on the SARS Login System. If you don’t have a PSME (Physical Sciences, Math, Engineering) major, please sign in on the clipboard on the main desk.
    2. Click on Study/Tutoring. 
    3. Please remember to LOG OUT when you leave.
  4. STUDENTS:  REQUEST A TUTOR -- Details will be worked out. we may not do this
    1. To get help with astronomy, mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering and biology, request a tutoring session.
      1. Log in on the Tutor Request page: 
      2. Type in your CWID (Student ID)
      3. Enter your field of study
      4. Wait for the next available staff member to call your name and assist you, in a ZOOM breakout session 

 

Section 4:  Tutoring Online:  CS Lab 

Select the appropriate STEM Center Tutoring Lab to connect to the correct ZOOM session

    • TLC ZOOM:  Zoom link to be provided
    • Pass The Torch (PTT):  Zoom link to be provided
    • STEM Center:  Select the appropriate Zoom Link below:
      • Foundations Lab and Main Lab (All levels of Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Math, Physics):  Zoom link to be provided
      • CS Lab (Already online):    https://fhda-edu.zoom.us/j/745523298 
        • NOTE: Tutors available ONLY during the below hours: 
          • Mon-Thu :  9am–12midnight
          • Fri: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
          • Sat: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
          • Sun :  11am –12 Midnight
      • Business Lab (Accounting and Economics):  Zoom link to be provided
      • The Garden (Athletics, DRC, Geography, MPS, PsychSvcs, VRC) and The Village (Umoja, Puente: Zoom link to be provided
      • Network Lab:  Zoom link to be provided

 

Section 5:  Alternate Learning Channels

 

Below are two resources created to support the Live stream effort at Foothill College, by Jeff Anderson, PhD (Foothill College Associate Professor of Mathematics):

http://www.appliedlinearalgebra.com/blog/for-teachers/how-to-live-stream

http://www.appliedlinearalgebra.com/blog/for-teachers/live-streaming-and-student-learning

 


Need to reach us?  Email  stemcenter@foothill.edu

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