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How many courses are in Canvas at TCC?

TCC already has 300 courses in Canvas this semester, making the college the largest adopted user among Virginia’s Community Colleges. Students who piloted Canvas in fall 2018 appreciated its navigation system and the flexibility of the tool.

How to contact Canvas support?

Canvas also offers 24/7 support for students via phone by calling 877-875-8359. Live chat support can be accessed from the Help menu once you log into Canvas. For more information, visit the Canvas Migration website at www.tcc.edu/canvas.

Who piloted the new system in her online communications course?

Professor Andrea Pearman piloted the new system in her online communications course. Her students ultimately found the software to be “easier to follow and better organized” than Blackboard. “The announcement feature helps students stay focused, and I find it to be a much more transparent structure, overall,” she said.

Does Canvas have to be brought down?

Unlike Blackboard, Canvas doesn’t have to be brought down for maintenance and can be integrated with other programs, such as Google, Microsoft Office and Twitter. Faculty and students will be supported throughout the transition process with curated on-demand resources, workshops and personalized consultations.

Who is Alison Napier?

Alison Napier, an art instructor, and Abe Arispe, a marine and diesel instructor, reported similar feedback. “Luckily, there are great ‘how-to’ videos that can be shared with students to walk them through different processes when they have problems,” Napier said.

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LockDown Browser ® is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment within a learning management system. Used at over 2000 higher educational institutions, LockDown Browser is the "gold standard" for securing online exams in classrooms or proctored environments.

What hardware and software do I need to take an online class?

If you do not own a computer, the TCC Computer Club's Computers for Student Success program gives you the opportunity to receive a computer from the college with just the cost of a $25 processing fee.

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7. There will be a dropdown menu in LockDown Browser. Choose the Canvas @ Bucks option and click OK. LockDown Browser will need to close certain program in order to run. E-mail clients, screenshot programs, etc. After all appropriate programs have been closed, you can sign into your Canvas account as normal and go back to the quiz you need to take.