The Student Toolkit is designed by the Center for Instructional Design and Academic Technology (CIDAT) as a bridge to the many resources available at SXU and online. Stay up-to-date with a list of online tools since learning methods are being pushed beyond the traditional classroom walls. Also become familiar with resources located on campus. Please explore many reliable resources for a maximum learning experience by using this Student Toolkit.

Within this toolkit you will find:

Online Course Success Tips

The Online Course Success Tips section will help you to determine whether an online course is right for you. Tips are provided to steer you in the right direction so you succeed in your online course.

Technology Requirements

Use the Technology Requirements page to make sure your computer is up to date. A chart is provided with specific hardware and software requirements for both Mac and PC devices.

SXU Resources

The SXU Resources page shows you all of the resources provided to students at SXU. Become familiar with the many resources available right on campus.

Open Education Resources

Refer to the Open Education Resources page for a list of websites and mobile apps to help you succeed as a student. Find tools to help you brainstorm, create professional presentations, cite properly, among many categories. Look through suggested apps designed specifically for students.