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Find out information about the technologies and digital tools you may use as a student at City of Glasgow College.
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Canvas is the college's Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). This is where you will find your online learning content.
ClickView is a video platform for Education. Search a range of videos, upload your own videos, as well as catch up on loads of movies and TV!
Microsoft 365 Tools
Microsoft 365 Tools
Microsoft 365 is a suite of tools you access via a web browser and/or download the apps to your device. It includes Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as 'Copilot', an AI tool you access using the 'Edge' browser.
Outlook email is your college email account.
Teams is your video meeting and collaboration tool. You may use this if you have online classes.
OneDrive is the cloud storage service part of Microsoft 365, that lets you create, store and access your files online from anywhere.
OneNote is a Digital Notebook. It can help you easily organise notes by using colour coding, tagging, and much more.
Edge is Microsoft's AI powered browser.
Word is a tool for writing and formatting documents like essays and reports.
Excel is a spreadsheet program for organising data, charts and calculations.
PowerPoint is a presentation tool for creating slideshows with text, images, and animations.
Sway is a storytelling app for creating interactive presentations and reports.
Forms is a tool for creating surveys, quizzes, and polls to collect and analyse responses.
Stream is a video service for uploading, sharing, and watching educational videos.
Immersive Reader is a tool in MS 365 and Canvas that can simplify text by reading it aloud, altering size, line spacing and colours, splitting words into syllables and translating into other languages.
Ally is a tool that makes digital course content more accessible by providing alternative formats.
Other Digital tools you may use
Other Digital tools you may use
OneFile is an e-portfolio system used specifically to support your online learning for SVQ awards within a Modern Apprenticeship.
SOLAR is a digital assessment platform from SQA. Your lecturer will advise if and how to use this platform.
Azure Virtual Desktop is a service that lets you access your full Windows college desktop and apps from anywhere.
Need IT help? You can either visit our in-person service desk on 4th Floor City campus or Reception at Riverside, OR use the IT service desk at 4me online service desk.
Adobe Express is an all-in-one design, photo and video tool for creating images, videos and so much more!
Padlet is a digital platform where you can create 'virtual boards' with text, images, videos, and allows real-time collaboration.
Loom is a video tool that allows you to record your screen, webcam, and microphone all at once.
Wakelet is a versatile platform designed for content curation and collaboration. It allows users to organise, manage, and share digital content.
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