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Tools

Learn more about the tech and tools you need to learn online.

Mississippi College utilizes a wide variety of online learning tools.

Moodle and Zoom are the two primary tools you will be using to access course materials and stay in touch with your instructor and classmates.

Google Calendar

Moodle

Use Moodle to manage course content and interact with instructors and classmates. It provides online access to assignments, syllabuses, discussion forums, class lists, announcements and more.

Zoom

Use Zoom to meet using video, voice, and screen sharing with instructors and classmates. Participants can attend via phone, computer, mobile device, or video conferencing endpoint.

Zoom Backgrounds

Follow the link below to download a little piece of campus to take with you on your next Zoom meeting.

Microsoft Teams

Teams is a team collaboration application that is fully integrated with Microsoft Office 365 and helps your teams work more quickly and efficiently. Microsoft Teams is automatically available to all MC Office 365 email and calendar users. 

Microsoft Office 365

Your MC email gives you access to Microsoft Office 365, which Mississippi College students are eligible to use for free. Visit here to access the instructions to sign-up and download Office 365.  You must be signed into google with your mc.edu account to access this document.

Canvas

Use Canvas to manage course content and interact with instructors and classmates. It provides online access to assignments, syllabuses, discussion forums, class lists, announcements and more.

WebEx

Webex offers free video web conferencing for meetings of up to 100 people. Webex conferences can be joined via computer, networked connected device, or through a standard dial-in phone connection. Webex offers instructors the ability to meet synchronously with the entire class, host or assign group meetings, and hold virtual video office hours and one-on-one conferences with students.

Courseware

The following publishers are offering courseware to students who may have lost access to course materials due to a campus moving to distance learning to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Technical Support

For immediate technical assistance contact the IT Help Desk Support through email at support@mc.edu or 601-925-3939.

IT Help Desk Support

Days Hours Support
Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Phone, Chat
  4:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Chat
Friday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Phone, Chat