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Technical Requirements and Support
Distance Education Student Guide
Technical Requirements for Canvas
Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee optimal performance since background tasks or programs (i.e. antivirus software) may be using necessary memory.
Popup blockers should be turned off before accessing Canvas.
Check for the latest version of .
Some courses may require that one or more of the following plug-in application programs be downloaded. Each course should specify which programs are required.
- Adobe Reader
- Apple QuickTime
- Adobe Flash Player
- Microsoft Windows Media Player
- Windows Media Player Plugin for Firefox browsers
- Windows Media Player Plugin for Macs (Flip4Mac)
- RealNetworks RealOne Player
These plug-in application programs are free downloads from vendors. Generally, plug-in software is present on newly purchased computers.
Computers with these components are available for student usage in the NACC library or a campus computer lab. (Hours and computer availability vary; students should check with individual labs.)
Remember, problems with your computer at home are not an acceptable excuse for failing to complete class assignments. Make use of the computers on campus if you have problems with your computer at home!
Support
Students with technical problems/questions should contact Judith Lea in the Student and Faculty Technology Learning Center.
Judith Lea
Phone: (256)638-4418 or (256)228-6001, ext. 2309
Email: leaj@nacc.edu
Students with questions regarding Distance Learning should contact Barbara Kilgore, Associate Dean of Instruction.
Email: kilgoreb@nacc.edu
Phone: (256)638-4418 or (256)228-6001, ext. 2294
Students with general questions regarding education at NACC should contact Chad Gorham, Dean of Instruction.
Email: gorhamchad@nacc.edu
Phone: (256)638-4418 or (256)228-6001, ext. 2320
Canvas help:
Judith Lea, leaj@nacc.edu
Phone extension 2309
Email help:
Educational Technology Support, etshelp@nacc.edu
Phone extension 2212/2267
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