Self-Paced Learning

Master New Skills.

Access world-class training platforms and specialized Skidmore tutorials to enhance your digital fluency, from professional design to technical mastery.

Skidmore has partnered with LinkedIn to provide unlimited access to over 4,000 video tutorials across business, creative, and technology topics. Learn on your schedule with expert-led courses and personalized recommendations.

1. Access Okta
2. Select Tile
3. Welcome Screen
4. Skill Selection
5. Weekly Goals
6. Account Linking

Sign into Okta

Go to skidmore.okta.com and log in with your Skidmore credentials.

LinkedIn Learning Tile

Locate and click on the LinkedIn Learning Tile within your dashboard.

Welcome Screen

Once the platform loads, you will see a Welcome Screen. Click "Sounds Good" to proceed.

Tell us your interests

Select at least 3 skills you are interested in learning and click Continue.

Set a Goal

Set a weekly learning goal or choose "Maybe later" to jump straight into the library.

Link your Account

You can choose to link your personal LinkedIn profile to keep your certificates in one place. If you prefer not to, simply click "No thanks."

Master the industry standard for digital creation with Adobe Creative Cloud. Whether you are retouching photos or building complex layouts, these curated guides will get you started.

Photoshop Basics

Learn the 10 essential skills: Layers, Selections, Color Correction, Retouching, and Filters.

Start Photoshop Guide

Creative Cloud Support

Need help installing or accessing the full Adobe Suite on campus or personal devices?

Contact LEDS Support

Canva Pro is now available for all Skidmore students! Access premium templates, workflows, and collaboration tools for free through the Okta portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of Canva for Campus? +
Canva for Campus is a special version created for university teams. You get access to premium workflows, free premium content, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with classmates and faculty.
How do I log in? +
Go to your Skidmore Okta account and select the Canva tile. It will automatically use your Skidmore email address to grant you Pro access.
What if I already have a Canva account? +
If you have an account with your campus email, you'll be prompted to join the Skidmore Team. If you use a personal email, sign out and follow the Okta login instructions to access your new Pro features.
How do I transfer my designs? +
Canva allows you to share designs between teams. Simply open your design, click "Share," and invite your Skidmore Student account email.
Can I use Canva with Zoom? +
Yes! Use the "Presenter View" in Canva while sharing your screen in Zoom to see your notes while your audience sees your slides.
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