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Information Technology

Educational Technology for Students

Introduction

Students may be required to use educational software and applications, such as Blackboard Learn, Canvas, iClicker, and/or Respondus, for courses.

Students Tools

Blackboard Introduction

Blackboard Learn is the centrally-supported learning management system used by faculty and students at UIC.
Canvas

Canvas is UIC’s learning management system used to support teaching and learning across instructional formats.
Ally File Transformer

Enables students to upload a course file and download it in an alternate format.
Grammarly

Grammarly offers real-time writing assistance, spell check, and other advanced proofreading and editing capabilities across various platforms, including email, documents, and more.
iClicker

iClicker is a classroom response system instructors may use in courses to conduct student polls or ask questions.
Respondus Monitor

Proctoring tools that may be required for assessments and exams.