New Faculty Technology Orientation
Welcome to CCAD!
This guide will walk you through setting up your CCAD account, what tools and resources are available to you and how to access and use them, and how to get help. If you need any help, you can contact the IT Help Desk at helpdesk@ccad.edu, 614.222.6174, or stop by the Help Desk inside the Packard Library on the ground floor of the Canzani building.
- 1 Welcome to CCAD!
- 2 Your CCAD account
- 2.1 Microsoft account
- 2.2 CCAD email
- 3 The Faculty Technology Toolkit
- 4 Paycor
- 4.1 Use Paycor to:
- 5 Moodle - Learning Management System
- 6 Self Service - Online Registration System
- 7 Microsoft Teams and Office 365
- 8 Adobe Creative Cloud
- 9 Campus Technology and Resources for Faculty
- 10 How to get help
Your CCAD account
Microsoft account
Log in for the first time at links.ccad.edu/mail to access your CCAD email.
When you log in for the first time using your initial password you will be asked to change it and set up account recovery information so you can unlock your account or reset your password.
Passphrase Requirements & Guidelines
CCAD email
Faculty email is based on Gmail and gets you access to other Google Workspace for Education apps— Drive, Docs, Meet, etc. using the All Apps button at the top right of Gmail.
The Faculty Technology Toolkit
The Faculty Technology Toolkit includes tools used to deliver in-person, hybrid, and online classes. Introducing tools other than these must be approved by your Chair/Director. For video tutorials, instructions, and other resources, click here: Faculty Technology Toolkit
Instructional Technologist & Designer
For possibilities and help using these tools to make your class as engaging as possible, or for training and consultation, contact Instructional Technologist & Designer Danielle “Marcy” Dickson at ddickson@ccad.edu.
Paycor
Paycor is where you can view time off balances, request time off, and view HR information. Log in at links.ccad.edu/paycor using your CCAD email and password.
Use Paycor to:
View your employee record including address and pay information
View time off balances
If you have questions about how to use Paycor or request a change of information, please contact humanresources@ccad.edu
Moodle - Learning Management System
Log in at moodle.ccad.edu using your CCAD username and password
Important information is shown at the top of the home page
Your courses will be displayed on the home page under My Courses
Courses are made available to students the Friday before the semester begins
You can turn your course on before this date if you want in your Course Settings
Moodle is used for:
Setting up your Gradebook
Giving course materials like syllabi, readings, recorded lectures, etc.
Posting assignments
Taking attendance
Hosting asynchronous course discussions
Submitting final grades
Course evaluations
Finding Library Resources
Check out our Moodle Video Tutorials
Self Service - Online Registration System
Log in at ss.ccad.edu with your CCAD email and password
Students use Self Service to:
Register for classes
View their account balance and paying bills
View grades for past courses
Request unofficial transcripts
Change their preferred name in CCAD systems
Faculty use Self Service to:
Browse the course catalog
View class rosters
Click here for more info: Self Service - Faculty Guide
Don’t project legal names shown on the class roster in Self Service. Preferred names are listed in Moodle.
Microsoft Teams and Office 365
Go to office.com and log in with your CCAD email and password
From here you can open Office 365 apps including Microsoft Teams
You can also download Office 365 apps to your computer by clicking Install Office
You can change the password to your CCAD account from the Gear menu
If you record class sessions with Teams, you will find them in OneDrive
Click Teams to download, or go directly to the Teams download page here.
Adobe Creative Cloud
Students, faculty and staff get a full license of Creative Cloud using their CCAD account including:
Acrobat DC
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Go to the Creative Cloud download page to begin.
Click Download to get the Creative Cloud installer.
After installing it, simply log in using your CCAD email and password.
Campus Technology and Resources for Faculty
Faculty Resource Centers get you access to a Mac or Windows computer, and a B/W printer
Admin 107, across from Security
DSB 111
DSB 218
Kinney Hall 251
Crane 212
Visit the Mailroom in the Admin building across from Security for office supplies and color print/copying needs
How to get help
IT Help Desk • 614.222.6174 • helpdesk@ccad.edu
Our friendly Help Desk team is available to help 8 A.M. – 5.P.M. Monday–Friday.
Send us an email at helpdesk@ccad.edu to create a request in our system
Call 614.222.6174
Stop by the Help Desk inside the Packard Library on the ground floor of the Canzani building
More specifics about the IT Help Desk: IT Help Desk | Services & Hours
Visit the ccad.edu/library for available resources from Library & Information Technology