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Advising Center: Navigating E-Resources

KVCC Students are required to use a lot of difference technology tools. Below are some helpful resources to learn these various applications.

Need more assistance? Schedule an appointment with the Advising Center today!

Brightspace

Brightspace is the online learning management system you will use at KVCC. Use these resources to master this necessary tool.

Step One: Log in and complete the Brightspace 101 course:

Step Two: Watch the video tutorials linked on this page.

Need further assistance? Schedule an appointment with the Advising Center for a personal tutorial.

The Pulse App keeps you connected to your courses via your mobile device.
Download the app using the links below ↓

Select one of the items below to see a video tutorial, starting with basic navigation:

Navigation

Notifications

Discussions

Content

Quizzes & Exams

Assignments

View Grades & Feedback

Office 365

All KVCC student have access to Office 365 and are expected to utilize this platform for courses.

Microsoft 365 Training

Below are some additional resource documents:

Zoom

Zoom is the video conferencing platform where you can connect with your advisors, faculty, support services, and participate in virtual workshops and classes.

Find additional tutorial videos here.

Download Zoom

Video Conferencing Netiquette
Helpful tips for a successful video conferencing session.

Google Workspace

Some courses will require you to create a Google account to use the Google Suite of applications. Use the links below to learn more:

Google Workspace Training
(The full suite of Google Workspace Training Lessons)

Specific Lessons of Interest:

Create a Google Account - if you don't have an account already, start here.
Google Drive - Learn to organize, manage, and share files in Drive
Google Gmail - learn the basic components of Gmail
Google Sites - Use Google Sites to build a portfolio

The Advising Center - kvccadvising@mainecc.edu - (207) 453-5881