Learning Technology Updates
On this page, you will find updates regarding all the learning technologies that are used at UVic. This also includes the adoption process for new technologies and a request for additional tools.
Latest Updates
Learning Technology Update | July 2023
On Monday, July 10th Brightspace will be introducing updates to user experience, assessment, evaluation, and timing in order to make tools like Assignments, Discussions, and Quizzes more consistent and user-friendly. In addition, an integration with the new UVic Library reserves system is...
Brightspace Update – December 2021
Every month, UVic's learning technologies release new features and updates.This post will give you a quick overview of what's new and exciting.Brightspace The December update to Brightspace includes changed to the way dates are handled by the discussion module, improved language terms for quizzes...
Learning Technology Update | December 2021
This month's news includes saying goodbye to CourseSpaces, easy export of Brightspace grades to FAST, an important Zoom update, updates to Echo360 group functionality, a Crowdmark demo and more!CourseSpaces CourseSpaces de-commissioning is continuing, with access ending December 7th, 2021.Access...
New Technology Adoption
Do you have a tool that you would like the University to use or have a particular technology request for your course?
Centrally Supported Tools
Brightspace
Our learning management system available for all courses
Zoom
Live virtual classroom and online meeting space
Echo360
Video platform to support in-person, online, blended and multi-access learning and teaching
Microsoft Teams
An online space designed for conversation and collaboration
Online Academic Community
Our locally hosted and centrally supported instance of WordPress
Crowdmark
A collaborative grading and analytics tool
