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NameCategoryWhat is it?
Discussion Forum (Brightspace)Asynchronous CommunicationAsynchronous communication tools provide a platform to communicate with students not in real-time. Often this is done through text, but can be completed using a number of media types.
Course Mail (Brightspace)Asynchronous CommunicationAsynchronous communication tools provide a platform to communicate with students not in real-time. Often this is done through text, but can be completed using a number of media types.
Video Note (Brightspace)Video HostingVideo hosting services allow instructors to record or upload videos that they have created, and stream them to students.
Brosix instant messenger*Synchronous SessionsSynchronous session software or services allow you to hold a session with participants in real time. This software can be referred to as video conferencing, web conferencing or virtual classroom technology. This software usually has the ability for audio/video sharing, sharing of content, text chat, and a number of other features.
Flipgrid*Content DeliveryA content delivery tool allows you to provide text or other file based resources (PDF, Word Docs, PowerPoint Presentations) to your students.
Microsoft Teams instant messengerSynchronous SessionsSynchronous session software or services allow you to hold a session with participants in real time. This software can be referred to as video conferencing, web conferencing or virtual classroom technology. This software usually has the ability for audio/video sharing, sharing of content, text chat, and a number of other features.
StoryMaps*Object CreationSoftware or services that allow for learning object creation give instructors the ability to build their own objects using a set of standardized tools. The tools may or may not require any coding or advanced knowledge. The types of objects created can be interactive or static.
Slack*Synchronous SessionsSynchronous session software or services allow you to hold a session with participants in real time. This software can be referred to as video conferencing, web conferencing or virtual classroom technology. This software usually has the ability for audio/video sharing, sharing of content, text chat, and a number of other features.
Miro*Synchronous SessionsSynchronous session software or services allow you to hold a session with participants in real time. This software can be referred to as video conferencing, web conferencing or virtual classroom technology. This software usually has the ability for audio/video sharing, sharing of content, text chat, and a number of other features.
Notion*Productivity and Organizational TechnologiesProductivity and organizational technologies help students and instructors organize their time, ideas, resources and documents.
Eventbrite*Assessment PlanningAssessment planning tools allow instructors plan out their assessments. This could be a question or quiz library, or may help with storyboarding of various assessment types.
Wonder*Video ConferencingVideo conferencing is a live format of visual and audio communication between participants who are physically distant from each other.
Poll Everywhere*Survey ToolA survey tool can be used to collect information from your students or survey participants.
Discord*Synchronous SessionsSynchronous session software or services allow you to hold a session with participants in real time. This software can be referred to as video conferencing, web conferencing or virtual classroom technology. This software usually has the ability for audio/video sharing, sharing of content, text chat, and a number of other features.
Mastodon*Synchronous SessionsSynchronous session software or services allow you to hold a session with participants in real time. This software can be referred to as video conferencing, web conferencing or virtual classroom technology. This software usually has the ability for audio/video sharing, sharing of content, text chat, and a number of other features.
Microsoft Project*Productivity and Organizational TechnologiesProductivity and organizational technologies help students and instructors organize their time, ideas, resources and documents.

* An asterisk indicates a third-party tool that is not supported by the university. For information on using third-party tools, please click here. To view the complete list of technologies supported by CITL, visit our Technology Resources page.