Technology
Learning Tool Integration (LTI) in Canvas
Canvas allows for a number of third-party Learning Tool Integration (LTI) tools. Currently, Canvas at Illinois State University (ISU) has a number of LTI currently available in Canvas. Please see the table below for more information:
Note: Instructors are responsible for ensuring all course materials used in their courses meet accessibility requirements.
LTI | Description of Tool | Available | How to Locate in Canvas | Links to Knowledge |
Adobe Creative Cloud | Adobe Creative Cloud is a set of applications and services that give users access to a collection of applications for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, along with a set of mobile applications and some optional cloud services. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
| Adobe Creative Cloud (ISU Help) |
Adobe Creative Cloud Express | Adobe Creative Cloud Express is a cloud-based media creation application that makes it easy for anyone to create impressive social media graphics, promotional videos, and single-page websites. One of its great features is that it can be accessed from any device with online access. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
| Adobe Express (Vendor website) |
Cengage Learning | MindTap is the online learning platform that gives instructors complete course control. Craft personalized, engaging experiences that boost performance and deliver access to eTextbooks, study tools and more. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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Examsoft | ExamSoft helps academic institutions improve student learning with secure assessment tools and software that provide valuable data, insights and reports. | Y | Not enabled in Canvas by default.
| Mennonite College of Nursing Faculty & Staff Resources |
| LibGuides (Library Resources) | LibGuides is an easy-to-use content management system deployed at thousands of libraries worldwide. Librarians use it to curate knowledge and share information, organize class and subject specific resources, and to create and manage websites | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
| LibGuides (Springshare website) |
Macmillan Learning | Macmillan Learning is a publisher of textbooks and learning resources for university-level students. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
| MacMillan Learning (Vendor website) |
McGraw Hill Campus (Connect) | McGraw-Hill Campus Connect (MH Campus Connect) is an external tool that can be added to a Canvas course by the instructor. Instructors can pair a Canvas course with a McGraw-Hill textbook so they and their students can use McGraw-Hill's instructional materials. Instructors may sync grades earned in MH Campus with the Canvas Gradebook. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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| Merlot | MERLOT is a curated collection of free and open online teaching, learning, and faculty development services contributed and used by an international education community. With MERLOT Search you can find high quality OER, peer reviewed materials. Use this app to search MERLOT by entering keywords. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
| Merlot (Vendor website) |
Microsoft Office 365 - OneNote and OneDrive | Microsoft 365 is a product family of productivity software, collaboration and cloud-based services owned by Microsoft. | Y | Enabled in Course by default (must sign in and connect account to Canvas):
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Nearpod | Nearpod is a web-based teaching tool that allows you to create online course sites for K-12, as well as college-level learners. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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Padlet | Padlet is a web-based program that allows you to organize content for viewing in multiple layouts, including website, bulletin board, blog, or portfolio. | Y | Not enabled in Canvas by default. Illinois State University has secured a limited number of Padlet licenses for instructors' use.
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Pearson My Lab & Mastering | MyLab and Mastering are the teaching and learning platforms that empower you to reach every student. When combined with educational content written by respected scholars across the curriculum, MyLab and Mastering help deliver the learning outcomes that students and instructors aspire to. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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Proctortrack | ProctorTrack is an automated online remote proctoring system solution that continuously verifies the identity of online test-takers, while detecting and deterring academic misconduct. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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| Redirect Tool | Add links to external web resources that show up as navigation items in course, user or account navigation. Whatever URL you specify is loaded within the content pane when users click the link. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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Respondus LockDown Browser | Respondus LockDown browser is a locked browser used for taking assessments. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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Scorm LTI (built by Instructure) | SCORM modules are standards-based packages that can be created with a number of different software programs, including SoftChalk Create. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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Wiley Course Resources | WileyPLUS is an online product that combines electronic versions of texts with media resources and tools for instructors and students. | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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Zoom Pro | Zoom is Illinois State University's video conferencing system. It allows students to remotely join a face-to-face class session or instructors to host a class session entirely online. Zoom also allows students to collaborate with each other remotely for group assignments | Y | Enabled in Course by default:
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