What technology skills will help me be successful?
Basic ability to use a computer such as operating a mouse, opening/closing programs, connecting to the internet. If you need practice on these items, the Free basic computer skills course is helpful. Ability to open a web browser, complete a…
What technology will I need to access my courses?
You may use your Southwest Tech issued laptop to access Schoology and Zoom. If you do not have a Southwest Tech issued laptop, you will need a computer with a compatible browser (Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox), a webcam and…
Will my instructor be on campus? How do I communicate with them?
Your instructor will not be on campus. The best way to reach them is through email. Your instructor’s email address can be found in the course syllabus. Schoology Messaging may also be used. Your instructor will let you know if…
Do I have to login to class at a scheduled time?
Look for information from your instructor on class meeting times. They may choose to have live class via Zoom at scheduled times. If this is the case, they will share a Zoom Join link with you in Schoology. You may…
Where do I find my courses and materials?
All courses are found in Schoology. You will login to Schoology using the username and password you use for the MySWTC student portal and student email. If you are not sure what your login information is, you may setup your…