These video tutorials are designed to teach foundational technology skills that improve your learning experience.
Watch and learn how to utilize online learning platforms, reformat digital documents, and more!
General
How to Take a Screenshot to Document Your Assignment Submission
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Canvas version in video: Latest as of January 2021
How to Save a Word Document as a PDF (PC)
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Operating System: Windows 10
Software Edition: Word 365
How to Save a Word Document as a PDF (Mac)
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Operating System: macOS 10.14 Mojave
Software Edition: Word 2016
Canvas
How to submit an assignment to Canvas
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Canvas version in video: Latest as of January 2021
How to comment on a discussion thread in Canvas
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Canvas version in video: Latest as of January 2021
How to reply to a discussion thread in Canvas
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Canvas version in video: Latest as of January 2021
4. More Canvas questions
Have questions about accessing and using Canvas? Check out the UBC Student Canvas Guide from The LT hub, it is a great place to get started!
Zoom
1. How to log on to Zoom using an embedded link
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Zoom version in video: 5.4.7
2. How to log on to Zoom using a personal meeting link
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Zoom version in video: 5.4.7
3. How to log on to Zoom using a meeting ID and passcode
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Zoom version in video: 5.4.7
4. How to Use the Camera, Mic, and Chat in Zoom
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Zoom version in video: 5.4.7
Pay for Print
How to print multiple sheets per page from a PDF using PayForPrint (Webprint)(Mac)
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Operating System: macOS 10.14 Mojave
How to print a range of pages from a PDF using PayForPrint (Webprint)(Mac)
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Operating System: macOS 10.14 Mojave
How to print a selection of pages from a Word document using PayForPrint (Webprint) (Mac)
Scanning
How to scan documents using the computer scanners (Windows)
How to scan documents using the computer scanners (Apple)
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