Navigating Technology at Bank Street

Whether you’re an online or on-campus student at Bank Street Graduate School of Education, you’ll use technology to enhance your learning experience. Below are the key platforms you’ll need, with links to helpful videos and resources to guide you.

What You’ll Need

• A computer or Chromebook with an updated browser (we recommend Chrome)
• A stable internet connection

Key Platforms

• Bank Street Website
  Log in to the Bank Street website to access Canvas, myBSC, and your Bank Street Gmail
• Canvas
  Canvas is where all your courses are located. Watch this video tutorial to get started. You can also download the Canvas Student app for easy access on the go. This tutorial shows you how to use the Canvas Student app.
• Zoom
  Zoom is used for live, online meetings. Learn how to join a Zoom meeting here.
• myBSC
  MyBankStreetConnect (myBSC) is your student portal for course registration, financial transactions, and tracking your degree progress. Access myBSC through the “My Account” section on the Bank Street homepage.
• Google Apps
  Your Bank Street email is powered by Gmail, which includes Google Drive for creating, storing, and sharing files. Check out this tutorial on how to navigate Google Drive. You can access all of your Google Apps from the nine-dot array icon at the top right corner of your Gmail page.
• Padlet
  Padlet is used for sharing and collaboration in many courses. Watch this video tutorial to learn more.
• Library Databases
  Access ebooks, journal articles, and more through the digital library databases. Visit the Library page for tips or schedule a consultation at library@bankstreet.edu.
• Guidebook App
  Download the Bank Street Guidebook app on iOS or Android for quick access to essential tools and resources.

Questions?

If you have questions, please email the Help Desk at helpdesk@bankstreet.edu or call 212-875-4642. You can also visit the Information Technology page for more information about technology at Bank Street.