University of Wisconsin–Madison

Service Category: Teaching and learning

Instructional technology, tools, and resources directly supporting teaching and learning. Includes learning management systems, in-class and online course development, learning analytics, course evaluation, lecture capture, webinars, and other academic tools for faculty and students.

Instructor engagement

Programming and customized support to foster the use of research-supported, technology-enhanced teaching approaches.

Top Hat

A cloud-based student response system (SRS) that allows instructors to ask questions, take polls, give quizzes and receive feedback from your students during class.

Piazza

A student-driven question and answer service that instructors can use for their courses.

Pressbooks

Pressbooks is a content authoring and hosting platform that faculty, staff and students can use to create eTexts.

Atomic Assessments

A quizzing tool used to create and deliver assignments that require more advanced features than the Canvas Quizzes.

Turnitin

Turnitin is a web-based assignment evaluation tool that can be used by both instructors and students at UW–‍Madison.

Honorlock

Honorlock is an automated proctoring solution that helps instructors foster academic integrity when providing remote assessments to students.

Engage

The eText reader provides integrated access to publisher eTexts via Canvas, as well as access to other publisher-provided tools and resources – typically at a fraction of the print cost.

UDOIT

The Universal Design Online Content Inspection Tool, or UDOIT (pronounced, “You Do It”), is a course accessibility checker integrated in Canvas.