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WileyPLUS

A research-based online environment for effective teaching and learning. Create a unified learning experience for your students with direct access to WileyPLUS inside your LMS course.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

W.W.Norton

Publisher of books and textbooks. WW Norton offers integrated learning experiences with learning and assessment tools.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Yellowdig

Yellowdig is an integrative discussion tool that allows teachers and students to engage in more actively by providing many features to go beyond the traditional Discussion board.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Discussion, Interactivity

YouTube

Instructors can embed specific YouTube videos into a page, assignment, discussion, or quiz using the YouTube external tool.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Publisher Content

Zoom Conferences

Record or schedule live video meetings with students using Zoom Conferences.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Content Creation, Discussion, Interactivity

Respondus LockDown Browser

LockDown Browser is a downloadable custom browser that allows students to complete quizzes and exams, while locking down their computers to prevent cheating.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Proctoring

Respondus StudyMate

Designed to provide interactive study opportunities to students, Respondus StudyMate allows instructors to create customized activities for students to use in their studying.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Interactivity

SAGE Vantage

SAGE Vantage is an intuitive digital platform that blends trusted SAGE content with auto-graded assignments, all carefully designed to ignite student engagement and drive critical thinking.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Course Management, Publisher Content

SCORM 2004

SCORM 2004 allows instructors to turn multi-media presentations created in Storyline to become graded assignments in e-Learning.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Content Creation, Interactivity

seatGEN

The SeatGEN Canvas integration allows instructors to create custom seating charts and student profiles for their classrooms. Due to licensing, this tool is only available to some departments. Contact e-Learning Support for additional information.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Course Management

Send Grades to ONE.UF

Send Grades to ONE.UF is a service used by University of Florida's to send grades directly from Canvas to ONE.UF.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Course Management

Teams Meetings (Microsoft)

The Microsoft Teams Meetings LTI allows instructors and students to schedule video or audio meetings directly through Canvas anywhere the rich content editor is available (Announcements, Assignments, Discussions, Pages, Calendar).

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Content Creation, Discussion, Interactivity

TEDEd

A tool that allows instructors to search and embed TEDed videos in their courses.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Publisher Content

Top Hat

Top Hat is an interactive in-class quizzing and polling tool.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Discussion, Interactivity

Turnitin

Turnitin is a plagiarism detection service that compares submitted work against its database and the content of other websites.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Plagiarism

Pressbooks

Integrates media-enhanced eBooks (public, OER, or your own content) into a course and can incorporate interactions via H5P quizzing and social annotation as well as accessible math formulas.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Collaboration, Content Creation

ProctorU

Remote proctoring powered by AI, supported by human intervention

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Proctoring

Prulu

Platform that allows instructors and students to continue communication beyond the classroom meeting times.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Course Management, Discussion, Interactivity

PsycLearn

PsycLearn assists instructors in preparing students with a deeper understanding of psychology through content and assessments designed by the American Psychological Association (APA).

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Public Resources

The Public Resources external tool allows instructors to locate educational content and embed that content from a variety of platforms like YouTube, TEDed, Vimeo, SchoolTube, and Khan Academy.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Publisher Content

Quiz Extension

This tool allows instructors to apply quiz time extensions to specific students for all quizzes within a course.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Course Management

Quizlet

Quizlet allows instructors and students to access study sets using flash cards, games, and other learning tools.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content Creation, Interactivity

Redirect Tool

The redirect tools allows instructors to add navigation items to the Canvas course navigation.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Course Management

Redshelf eText Access

Redshelf is a digital textbook platform.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Publisher Content

New Analytics

Provides interactive graphs and tables for viewing analytics about a course as well as messaging to students based on filter criteria.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Analytics, Course Management

Office 365 (Microsoft)

This tool allows students and instructors to create or collaborate on files housed in Office 365 products and easily submit files to assignments.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Collaboration, Content Creation, Storage

Office 365 Cloud Assignment

Office 365 Cloud Assignments allow documents to be pulled into an assignment from Microsoft OneDrive.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment

Oxford Insight

Oxford Insight provides access to eBooks and course materials from a limited Oxford University Press Catalog.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Packback

This tool is an interactive discussion board using AI.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Collaboration, Discussion, Interactivity

Padlet

Allows instructors to easily embed Padlet collaborative walls, notes, and quizzes directly into Canvas, and provides automatic grading and feedback.

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Collaboration, Discussion, Interactivity

Pearson Revel or Revel (Pearson)

Revel is one of Pearson’s digital learning tool suites that includes textbooks and other course materials.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Perusall

This collaborative eReader has an AI grading option of students’ participation (comments and questions on the document) that can be synced to the Canvas gradebook.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Collaboration, Discussion, Interactivity

Piazza

Piazza is a Q&A platform that can be used for class discussions or collaboration.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Analytics, Collaboration, Discussion

Poll Everywhere LTI

Poll Everywhere boosts student engagement with real-time polls and quizzes and integrates into Canvas to provide auto-grading and streamlined workflows.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Interactivity

McGraw Hill SIMNet

McGraw Hill SIMnet is an online learning platform that helps instructors assess and develop students’ skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook, including computer concepts, browsers, and more.

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Badging

Mediasite

Mediasite is a tool that can be used to create high-quality videos and streaming content, and has an integration with Canvas that allows instructors to add interactive knowledge checks to videos and assign them to students.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content Creation

Multi-Tool

Quickly create course layouts, change due dates for multiple assignments, and create templates for course content.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Course Management

myBusinessCourse

myBusinessCourse is a complete e-Learning solution that offers aligned content and assessments around learning objectives found from the textbook.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content Creation, Course Management, Publisher Content

myDALITE

The myDALITE LTI is no longer under consideration for implementation due to a lack of information that is needed to complete the security assessment.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

MyLab and Mastering (Pearson)

MyLab & Mastering is one of Pearson’s digital learning tool suites that includes textbooks and other course materials.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

My Learning Analytics (MyLA)

A tool to empower students to improve their own academic outcomes through a better understanding of their online course performance and progress.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Analytics

MyOpenMath

MyOpenMath provides algorithmically generated math questions that can be used as homework problems or in quizzes and are meant to supplement use of free open textbooks.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Content Creation, Publisher Content

H5P LTI

The H5P LTI allows users to integrate interactive H5P content into Canvas. This integration enables features like single sign-on, gradebook pass-back, and access to detailed reports on user interactions with the content.

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content Creation, Interactivity

Honorlock

Honorlock is a paid virtual proctoring service that allows students to complete quizzes and exams, while preventing cheating with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Proctoring

iClicker Cloud (Roster and Grade Sync)

iClicker allows instructors to create graded iClicker assessments that can be synched with the Canvas gradebook.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Interactivity

Kritik

Kritik is a peer review tool that allows students to build their critical thinking skills by providing feedback to their classmates' individual or group work.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Collaboration, Peer Review

Labster

Labster is a virtual lab platform that can be used for lab simulations across a variety of subject areas.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Library Research

Introduce students to library research resources through the Library Research tool in e-Learning.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Library

Macmillian Learning

Macmillan Learning is an educational platform that facilitates teaching and learning opportunities to promote student engagement and enhance outcomes.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Manage Users

Manage Users allows the addition and removal of users within Canvas course sites.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Course Management

McGraw Hill ALEKS

McGraw Hill ALEKS is an adaptive learning tool that provides course products for math, chemistry, statistics, and other topics.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

McGraw Hill Connect

McGraw Hill Connect is a web-based teaching and learning platform that provides interactive resources to improve the relationship between students and course content.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Design Tools

DesignPLUS includes two tools to help you set up your Canvas courses efficiently.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Content Creation, Course Management

Edugator

Edugator is a platform for students to learn computing concepts.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Content

The Expert TA

An online homework platform for students.

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content, Content Creation, Interactivity, Publisher Content

Folio

Folio is an eportfolio solution owned by Instructure, in which students can create an eportfolio that includes examples of their work from Canvas along with other materials of their choice.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Discussion

Gator Evals

GatorEvals is a service used by University of Florida's students to evaluate instructors in their college credit courses. 

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment

GitHub Classroom

GitHub Classroom is used to all students to submit code as assignments and lets instructors review and grade these submissions.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Interactivity

Google Assignments

Several G-Suite applications (such as Drive) are accessible within Canvas using this tool and you can even create assignments around a document template or for collaboration.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Collaboration, Storage

goReact

GoReact allows educators to easily capture video of students for assessment of vital skills and advanced feedback.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Interactivity

GradeMark

GradeMark is a TurnItIn product designed to facilitate grading. It allows instructors to create and use rubrics and annotate digital documents. It supports color-coded highlighting, standard comment text that can be easily inserted, and voice commenting.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Course Management

Accredible

Accredible allows instructors to create and distribute badges and certificates of completion to students within a course.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Badging

Alexander Street Online (ProQuest)

Curated, discipline-focused, primary-source collections, websites, and streaming media for learning and research

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Interactivity, Publisher Content

Ally

An accessibility tool that can scan e-Learning courses and content to highlight potential issues and identify solutions as well as provide students with alternative formats of files.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Accessibility

Badgr

Badgr allows faculty and staff to create and share digital credentials in the learning management system that learners can use to validate skills in their professional networks.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Badging

Cengage

Provides digital course materials for users to excel in their class environment.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Publisher Content

Class Notebook (OneNote)

Create a collaborative and interactive class notebook within your course where students can work on course content collaboratively or individually.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Collaboration, Content Creation, Interactivity

Course Reserves (Ares)

Ares is a repository for course materials that are sourced through the UF Library.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Credly

Credly allows organizations to create and share digital badges that learners can use to validate skills in their professional networks on social media or through badge transcripts.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Badging

JoVE

JoVE is a peer-reviewed scientific video journal with articles that include video demonstrations. JoVE also publishes educational videos for use in the classroom and lab.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Publisher Content

Feedback Fruits

Feedback Fruits is a suite of learning tools that can be used with Canvas and includes tools for peer feedback and interactive quizzes, among others.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Interactivity, Peer Review

Suitable

Suitable is a student engagement product suite that includes gamified activities, mobile-device centered activities, and includes event and service hours tracking.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Badging, Course Management

Gradescope

Gradescope helps make grading written exams more efficient and consistent by auto-grading multiple choice questions and allowing graders to save and re-use feedback for common errors in written questions.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Course Management

Knowledge Matters

Knowledge Matters offers interactive business case simulations in areas such as marketing, hospitality, restaurant, and sports management.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content Creation, Storage

PlayPosit

PlayPosit is a video tool that allows instructors to add interactive knowledge checks into videos and provides students with immediate feedback.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content Creation, Interactivity

Harmonize

Harmonize is a discussion and collaboration tool that incorporates generative AI to assist instructors in crafting engaging discussion prompts that align with course learning objectives.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Collaboration, Discussion

Elsevier Evolve

Elsevier Evolve is an online platform through which students can access learning materials and complete assignments in healthcare disciplines, and which connects with the Canvas gradebook.

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content, Publisher Content

Aktiv Learning

Aktiv Learning is a student engagement system for chemistry or math that students access through their web browser or mobile device.  

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Interactivity, Publisher Content

Codio

Codio is a learning platform for teaching programming languages that includes course text, auto-graded formative assessments, and auto-graded labs.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content

Codon Learning

Codon is an online learning platform that can be packaged with a variety of science textbooks. The platform promotes active learning and self-regulated learning and provides instructor access to analytics.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Cognella Active Learning

Cognella Active Learning provides access via Canvas to e-textbooks and associated interactive content for students. Instructors may also work with Cognella to develop their own e-texts and related content.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content

Ed Discussion

Ed Discussion is a messaging app like Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Discord, which facilitates team communication and supports the use of code snippets and mathematical equations.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Collaboration, Course Management

EdStream

EdStream is a messaging application that allows students to request due date extensions and re-grades directly from the instructor and intragroup messaging for group projects.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Course Management, Discussion

Engageli

Engageli is a synchronous meeting environment that is meant to be engaging, collaborative, and flexible. This product includes a virtual classroom with tables and seats for learners, and the ability to share audio at a single table or across the entire class, among other features.

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Collaboration, Course Management

StuKent

The StuKent platform provides students with simulated internships for business that includes courses video lectures, role-specific simulation activities, case studies, and quizzes.

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content

Teams Assignments (Microsoft)

The Microsoft Teams Assignments LTI provides a more cohesive and efficient educational experience by integrating powerful Microsoft tools such as math/reading progress, Whiteboard, OneNote, and grade sync directly into Canvas.

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Collaboration, Discussion, Interactivity

Terracotta

Terracotta facilitates randomized control educational experiments.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Analytics, Assessment

TidyUp

Utilize TidyUP to prevent digital clutter and unused course content from piling up within your course site.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Course Management, Storage

Willo Labs/Follett

Willo Labs connects students to UF bookstore textbooks (Follett) and additional course materials from within their Canvas course.

Status Under Review
Usage Canvas
Purpose Publisher Content

zyBooks

zyBooks offers interactive online course content in STEM topics that can replace textbooks, traditional homework assignments, and labs.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Publisher Content

UDOIT

An accessibility checker that enables instructors to pinpoint accessibility issues within their course.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Accessibility

UF Photo Roster

Quickly view students’ information within a course.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Course Management

Unison Live

The Unison Live LTI is an autograder tool for programming languages which can be used to collect and grade student code.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Course Management

Unizin Engage

Unizin Engage

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Publisher Content

Upload/Embed Image Tool

This external tool is used to upload and embed images into a page, assignment, discussion, or quiz.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Course Management

Vimeo

Canvas users can search for and embed videos from Vimeo into pages, assignments, or discussion posts using the Vimeo external tool Public Resources app.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Publisher Content

Visible Body

Visible Body is a suite of biomedical visualization apps that enable students to learn through visually engaging interactive imagery. The LTI allows instructors to assign graded work that will be synced with Canvas.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Vista Higher Learning

This LTI is no longer under consideration for implementation due to a lack of information that is needed to complete the security assessment.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

VoiceThread

A presentation tool for instructors or students that facilitates commenting, including by webcam or text, and this participation can be integrated with the Canvas gradebook.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Collaboration, Content Creation, Discussion, Interactivity

InteDashboard

InteDashboard is a team-based-learning (TBL) platform for using the TBL teaching approach if they want to teach online or move their TBL assessments into a digital format.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Interactivity, Peer Review

Kaltura

You might use Kaltura if you want to upload presentations or recorded lectures for an online or flipped course.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Assessment, Content Creation, Storage

Lippincott Connect

Lippincott Connect combines healthcare eBook content with multimedia animations, quizzes, and learning analytics.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas
Purpose Analytics, Assessment, Content, Publisher Content

Ment.io

Ment.io is a discussion platform that uses an AI-based algorithm to structure, monitor, and help instructors filter through interactions and grade discussions. This tool can be used to engage students in deeper discussions while simplifying the grading process.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Collaboration, Discussion

Namecoach

NameCoach allows students, faculty, and staff to share a recording of the pronunciation of their name and to share their gender pronouns via Canvas. This tool is being funded for three years through a UF Tech Fee Academic Innovation Grant.

Status Available
Usage Canvas
Purpose Accessibility, Discussion

Oxford Learning Link

Oxford Learning Link provides students access to resources for Oxford University Press textbooks including quizzes and media exercises.

Status Denied
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Pearson Access

Pearson Access provides access in Canvas to Pearson’s digital learning tools and textbooks such as MyLab and Mastering and Pearson Revel.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Mobile App, Website
Purpose Assessment, Publisher Content

Science Interactive

Science Interactive provides at-home lab kits and virtual labs that students can complete online. They offer a variety of biological, physical, and health science subject areas.

Status Available
Usage Canvas, Website
Purpose Assessment, Content