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Learning Apps

Learning Apps are tools developed by the Center for Online Learning in response to instructors' requests for tools that are centered around helping students learn more effectively. The list of Learning Apps will grow as we build more of these tools.

We have instructions on how to install Learning Apps in your Canvas course.

Available Learning Apps

Learning App Description
AI Critique The AI Critique learning app allows students to evaluate AI responses to instructor-provided prompts.
Check-In Use this tool to get some quick feedback from students about how they're doing in your class.
Emoji Ratings The Emoji Ratings learning app can be used to collect feedback from users based on a scale using emojis.
Library Resources The Library Resources tool allows users to access some of the library’s most popular services.
Online MID An online midterm instructional diagnosis is a process instructors can use to confidentially gather student feedback on how the course is going.
Photo Gallery The Photo Gallery tool can be used in your course site for both students and instructors to upload photos.
Quick Poll Quick Poll allows instructors to ask students poll questions in their course sites.
Quick Quiz The Quick Quiz learning app allows instructors to quickly create multiple choice, true/false, and fill-in-the-blank questions to assess student learning.
Quick Write This tool allows instructors to quickly create short answer questions to collect feedback or evaluate student learning.
Randomly The Randomly app allows you to randomly select a student from your roster, split your roster into random groups, or put your students in a random list.
Shoutouts! Shoutouts! is a learning app designed for students to give and receive shoutouts for exceptional contributions.
Simple Certificate The Simple Certificate tool allows certificates to be rewarded once individuals have met certain criteria.
Tokens The Tokens learning app allows instructors to setup a token economy for their classroom.
UD Attendance This tool allows instructors to track attendance directly in Canvas.
UDiversity UDiversity is a short training module on topics related to diversity and cultural awareness. This module can be installed directly into Canvas.