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.

Turnitin

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

Atomic Assessments

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

Pressbooks

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

Piazza

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

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.

Instructor engagement

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

Training for faculty and staff

Faculty and staff have access to a variety of technology classes to stay current on software programs. Check out the opportunities available, including Authorized Agent Network Tool Suite (AANTS) training and many LinkedIn Learning courses.

Canvas

A learning management system (LMS) that features intuitive instructional workflows, improved collaboration, and the ability to integrate with many external tools.