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Subscribe to the LT listTeaching with technology is more important than ever. Whether you’re teaching in person, online, or a hybrid class, IU’s technology resources help you plan, execute, and organize your courses for a successful semester.
Manage syllabi, assignments, grades, and discussions and incorporate tools for analytics, communication, collaboration, and assessment.
Find eTexts, online homework tools, simulations, and OERs at up to a 90% discount on over 100,000 titles from 35+ publishers.
Connect with IU's teaching and learning community for support and resources including affordable content, active learning, and teaching excellence.
Import content from a previous course, import the customizable IU course template or another template, or add a professionally designed home page.
Learn a new tech skill to build your CV or just make your work more efficient, or request a session for your class or group on popular tools and services.
Find the latest strategies, resources, and technologies to help you adapt your course to hybrid or online teaching.
Foster inclusion and community through an audio recording of a name's pronunciation.
Join a pilot to explore what's next in teaching and learning with technology and offer feedback on tools under consideration at IU.
Create and publish etexts, articles, and assignments in digital formats, including websites, PDFs, or ePUB files.
Discover ways to engage students using technologies for active and collaborative learning on every IU campus.
Learn to articulate your teaching philosophy and better serve students through this module series.
Your one-stop portal for IU-supported teaching and learning technologies.
Explore new opportunities for research on teaching and learning, generated from learner data.
IU continues to seek new ways to engage students and instructors. Flexible design, creative tools, and ongoing evaluation help aid active, collaborative learning.
The Digital Gardener Initiative brings together members of the IU community working to cultivate digital literacy and help students navigate an increasingly digital world.
The Mosaic Initiative supports innovative classroom design, research, and comprehensive support through in-classroom consultations; the Mosaic Faculty Fellows program; the Annual Design Symposium; and research on classrooms.
Take advantage of professional recording facilities with technology for producing high-quality instructional audio and video content.
Use an integrated accessibility checker to scan your Canvas course content, make gradual improvements, and generate alternative formats.
Learn how to use technology to provide equal access and an inclusive environment for your students, ensuring they meet their full potential.
Set up a community, from an individual course to a cross-disciplinary or cross-campus group, that integrates into Canvas and can also be accessed from a website.
Foster engagement and innovation with designs, systems, and support that expand IU's formal and informal classroom environments.
Add interactive features like polls, multiple choice questions, discussions, and branching scenarios to ensure students actively engage with videos.
Create surveys, view reports, and analyze results with this cloud-based survey tool, available to IU students, faculty, and staff.
Embed frequent, low-stakes assessments to gauge students’ understanding of course materials.
Increase student engagement with real-time feedback via slides, questions, discussions, and polls.
Store your files, record a lecture, or meet with students and colleagues using IU’s collaborative technology. If you’re not sure what to use, get help by emailing cthelp@iu.edu.
Take advantage of a wide range of Adobe desktop and mobile apps for creating, managing, and collaborating on creative media.
Get no-cost access to over 20 Microsoft apps on your computers, on the web, and on your smartphones and tablets.
Gain unlimited access to Adobe's standard stock assets, including nearly 200 million photos, vector graphics, and illustrations.
The high-speed file sharing service integrates with Canvas to distribute files of any size to each student in your course.
Provides integration between Google Drive and learning management systems like Canvas.
Access Google apps like Drive, Docs, Sites, Slides, Sheets, Jamboard, Chat, and Meet with your Google at IU account, integrated with Canvas.
Build and manage online surveys and databases in support of academic research through this secure, web-based application.
Use this cloud-based video management system for storing, publishing, and streaming videos, video collections, and other media.
Make, answer, transfer, and forward calls and set up and listen to voicemail from your computer or mobile device with Microsoft Teams.
Quickly identify and delete unused Canvas course materials, making your course easier to manage and more usable for your students.
Meet virtually from a conference room, your computer, or your mobile device with high-quality video and audio, collaboration tools, and recording options.
