Instructor Resources

The eLearning plan seeks to align with the college strategic plan, key principles outlined in our SMCC values, and elements of the Maricopa Community College District Strategic plan.

1. SMCC eLearning Plan
2. Directions for Online Instructors
3. SMCC Preparing to Teach Online
4. eLearning Welcome Letter to Faculty
5. SOAR Rubric Document
6. eLearning Handbook

Canvas Faculty Support

There are several resources available for faculty to assist them in getting started with Canvas, support, and instructional design.

1. Center for Teaching and Learning
   The CTL provides in-person support for learning Canvas, instructional design of courses, and troubleshooting Canvas issues. Contact the CTL at ctl@southmountaincc.edu to schedule an appointment or inquire about training and workshops. Information and an event of workshops may also be obtained from the CTL Website.
   ctl@southmountaincc.edu
   Phone: 602-243-8077
2. 24x7 Toll Free Support Line
   Faculty needing support can contact 24x7 Toll Free Support Line at 888-994-4433 for basic Canvas questions. When needed support requests will be escalated to the Campus Canvas Support Team.
3. Other Canvas Resources and Information
   Instructure’s Canvas Web Site
   How do I search the Canvas Guides?
4. Supported Browser and Technical Requirements
   Which browser does Canvas support?
   What are the basic computer specifications for Canvas?