Online Student Resources

ACADEMIC RESOURCES

• Online writing assistance
  • Smarthinking online tutoring built into each course, using whiteboard technology to connect students and tutors
• Access to the Accessibility Resource Center:
  • Provide Blackboard accessibility to make it accessible to all users (visual, hearing, and mobility accessible)
  • Read Along: Text to Speech Voice Reader
  • Help students with accommodations
  • Accessibility features in Adobe Connect
  • Remote proctoring
• Library access:
  • Chat, text and email access to librarians
  • Resources, tips and tutorials for:
    • Access to book, article and streaming film resources
    • Research basics
    • Academic Integrity

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• Information Technology helpdesk support including Webex
• Tutorials for requisite computer skills need for online classes:
  • How to Download Adobe Reader 
  • How to Submit an Assignment How to Attach a Document in Gmail  
  • How to Delete Cookies and Clear Cache
  • How to View Grades

STUDENT SERVICES

• TAO Connect
• Dedicated academic advisor for online students in Academic and Career Planning
• Access to services virtually and through our secure SAU Portal:
  • Handshake - Job and Internship listing site.  
  • 1:1 advising with academic and career advisors 
  • Career Coaching/Choosing a major
  • YouScience assessment
  • Resume/Cover Letter/LinkedIn
  • Mock interviews and interview prep