Tech Reference Guide

This reference guide will provide tips for navigating the various technology tools and resources at Stark State College (SSC). Click here to download the full document with helpful instructions on using each tool.

Digital resources available to you at Stark State College

Tool/ResourceDescriptionURL / Location
BrightspaceThis is the Learning Management System (LMS) SSC uses for most face-to-face courses and all online courses.
 
You will find the course syllabus, instructional materials, and assignments here.
ess.starkstate.edu

NOTE: Do NOT connect to Brightspace through links on mySSC.
Gmail – SSC emailThis is the email address for all College communications. The College will ONLY communicate with you using your SSC email.http://mail.google.com/hosted/starkstate.net
mySSCThis website contains important information, including your current schedule, registering for classes, ordering textbooks, parking passes, tutoring schedules, and other resources available to you as a student.   myssc.starkstate.edu
Digital LibraryThis is your best tool for research! You can chat with a librarian, search databases for published articles, and access e-books.libguides.starkstate.edu
Help Desk ServicesThis is where you go if you need technical support for any SSC tools, including Brightspace, mySSC, and Gmail..helpdesk.starkstate.edu
Computer Bare Basics Workshop & Technology HelpIf you need help navigating any technology tools, you can attend a free workshop or schedule one-on-one training.One-on-one training – contact Dr. Fuline at (330) 494-6170 ext. 5277 or sfuline@starkstate.edu
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Workshops – check your email for updates on for names, dates and times of workshops each semester.