Canvas Software Licensing and Integration
Integrated third-party tools in Canvas to enhance teaching and learning.
Features
- Use integrated tools such as Zoom, YuJa, and Ed Discussion through Canvas
- Integrate digital textbooks and course materials with features like roster syncing and grade passback
- If a tool is not listed, follow the Requests for Educational Technology process developed by the Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning Advisory Committee (TETL)
Eligibility
Support
- Support is defined for each integrated tool. Some tools are sponsored by the university and are supported by ITS. Other tools are implemented on a course-level basis and ongoing support is provided by the vendor
- Instructional Technology Virtual Office Hours
- Learn more about Canvas in the ITS Knowledge Base
Cost
Some third-party tools may have an associated licensing cost.
Requirements
- The TETL request process for new tools requires a minimum of one quarter for review and approval
- Course-level integration requests for available tools must be submitted at least 3 weeks before the start of the quarter by emailing canvas.help@ucsc.edu
Policy
IT Support
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