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
Mobius Demonstration
Möbius is a learning platform that provides lessons, assessments and interactive learning activities for use in online STEM courses. Join our demonstration to see how Mobius works and how it can be used to support their teaching needs. Please note: This is an online live session hosted in Zoom. We...
Saying ‘goodbye’ to CourseSpaces
In Fall 2020, UVic moved to its new learning management system, Brightspace. As of May 1 2021, CourseSpaces will no longer be accessible to the campus community. Instructors requiring migration of content should contact ltsisupport@uvic.ca CourseSpaces is scheduled to be decommissioned in January...
Learning Technology Update | April 2021
Brightspace has a new “course level” accommodations tool guaranteed to be a time-saver, some additional Special Access options, and a new text editor coming over the summer. Zoom has a new release available on April 26th, 2021 with an immersive video background option. See Zoom release notes for comprehensive list of updates.
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