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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ provides access to many instructional technologies to facilitate teaching and learning. Below you will find information about key technologies. Please click on the name of the technology to learn more about it. You can also use the entries on the left-hand menu.<\/p>\n

Workshops are available for technologies with an asterisk (*<\/strong>) next to their name.<\/p>\n

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Name<\/th>\nCategory<\/th>\nLicense Type<\/th>\nDescription<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Canvas<\/a>*<\/td>\nLearning Management System<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nCourse management platform for all academic courses and communities. Post lecture material, syllabi, assignments, grades, and more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Captioning<\/a><\/td>\nAccessibility<\/td>\nVaries<\/td>\nCollection of tools that allow for the creation of closed captions for video and audio materials.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DesignPLUS for Canvas<\/a>*<\/td>\nCourse Design Tool<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nAllows for the development of more complex page designs in Canvas. Build inviting and expressive homepages, organize content with tabs and accordions in pages, and more!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Generative AI<\/a>*<\/td>\nArtificial Intelligence<\/td>\nNo Site-wide License (Free tier available)<\/td>\nTool able to produce written work that sounds convincingly human-produced.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google Workspace for Education<\/a>*<\/td>\nProductivity\/Collaboration<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nA suite of tools that allows for collaboration on documents, spreadsheets, slideshows, and more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google NotebookLM<\/a>*<\/td>\nArtificial Intelligence<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nAn AI assistant that works directly with the sources you provide.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google Sites (ePortfolios)<\/a><\/td>\nMiscellaneous<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nWebsite\/blog-authoring platform that can be used for a variety of purposes, such as ePortfolios.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hypothes.is<\/a>*<\/td>\nSocial Annotation<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nSocial annotation platform used to collaboratively annotate documents and course readings. Helps to promote class engagement and discussion and enhance student learning from readings.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IgniteAI Tools in Canvas<\/a>*<\/td>\nArtificial Intelligence<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nTools that bring AI assistance into familiar Canvas workflows to help streamline common tasks, improve communication, and surface learning insights..<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Khanmigo<\/a>*<\/td>\nArtificial Intelligence<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nAI tool developed by Khan Academy to support personalized learning and teaching. U.S. educators using Canvas now have access to Khanmigo Teacher Tools for free as part of their Canvas subscription.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LockDown Browser + Monitor<\/a><\/td>\nProctoring Software<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nInternet browser used for proctoring of exams to limit opportunities for cheating. Can be used for in-person proctoring as well as remote proctoring.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lucid<\/a>*<\/td>\nVisualization<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nMind mapping, brainstorming, collaboration, charts and flowcharts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mind Mapping<\/a>*<\/td>\nVisualization<\/td>\nVaries<\/td>\nExamples of concept mapping tools including Padlet and Miro; useful for collaboration or independent brainstorming.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Padlet<\/a>*<\/td>\nCollaboration Tool<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nPadlet is an online collaborative bulletin board that allows participants to interact by posting text, links, images, videos, and more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Panopto<\/a>*<\/td>\nLecture Capture Recorder and Hosting Solution<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nVideo recording, editing, and hosting platform. Allows development of engaging lecture videos with PowerPoint capture, in-video quizzes, and automatic captioning.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Perusall<\/a>*<\/td>\nSocial Annotation<\/td>\nNo Site-wide License (Free to use)<\/td>\nSocial annotation platform used to collaboratively annotate documents and course readings. Helps to promote class engagement and discussion and enhance student learning from readings.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Poll Everywhere<\/a>*<\/td>\nEngagement\/Assessment<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nA tool used to engage students during live classes and gauge student understanding via formative assessment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Qualtrics<\/a>*<\/td>\nSurveys<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nSurvey development platform. Send out surveys to users and collect response data for a variety of purposes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Simple Syllabus<\/a>*<\/td>\nSyllabus Management System<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nA centralized, template-driven platform that enables instructors to quickly personalize and publish interactive class syllabi.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Turnitin<\/a><\/td>\nPlagiarism Checker<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nReviews submitted documents against academic articles, journals, and other sources across the web to identify instances of plagiarism.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
YuJa Panorama<\/a>*<\/td>\nAccessibility<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nScans course pages\/documents\/images and provides feedback on accessibility level. Also provides alternative formats for course documents, such as HTML, audio, braille, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zoom<\/a><\/td>\nSynchronous Meeting Platform<\/td>\nSite-wide License<\/td>\nMeeting tool used to conduct online or remote classes, meet with colleagues\/students, and hold a number of other synchronous gatherings.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

For detailed information on all University tools, please visit our Additional Faculty\/Staff Applications<\/a> page. If you are looking for information on classroom technology please visit Audio-Visual Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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