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On this page, you’ll find curated articles related to the tools we support as well as articles related to the teaching and learning technology space. If you need technical assistance with our tools, please search our KnowledgeBase or contact the DoIT Help Desk.
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Learn@UW newsletter, week of Apr 10
What’s happening Top Hat – New Pages Editor released April 7 On April 7, Top Hat transitioned UW–Madison to its New Pages Editor. The New Pages Editor empowers instructors to enhance course materials with…
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Demystifying AI: Join us April 23
If you’ve ever thought, “I probably need to understand AI better,” we have a session made with you in mind. Join us on April 23 for Demystifying AI: An introduction to UW’s AI…
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Learn how to use Microsoft Copilot & Google Gemini
Get AI basics with Learn@UW in these one-hour virtual workshops: March 24, April 16 & April 30.
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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of March 27
What’s happening Canvas – Summer and fall courses coming soon The new Canvas course shells for summer 2026 and fall 2026 will be created soon. Remember to allow a couple hours for all courses…
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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Mar 13
Highlights from Learn@UW for the week of March 13.
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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Feb 27
What’s happening Canvas – Emerging AI features You may be hearing about new Canvas features released under the umbrella name IgniteAI. IgniteAI is a new Canvas feature line from Instructure that groups…
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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Feb 13
What’s happening Honorlock – Update, February 17 On Tuesday, February 17, Honorlock will release an update for web application (10.45.0) and the extension (6.68.0). The process will start at 7:00 a.m. (CT),…
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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Jan 30
What’s happening? Zoom in Canvas – Known issue: Non-Students in a course affect “Auto Record” Setting Learn@UW has become aware of a known issue with the Zoom integration in Canvas. In short,…
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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Jan 16
What’s happening? Honorlock – Update, January 22 On Thursday, January 22, from 7:00 a.m. (CST) until approximately 8:00 a.m., Honorlock will release a new update. This update includes the following enhancements. See…
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