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*[[Odyssey]] - Exam management system
*[[Odyssey]] - Exam management system
*[[Outline]] - UWaterloo's system for storing course outlines
*[[Outline]] - UWaterloo's system for storing course outlines
* [[PebblePad]]
* [[PeerScholar]] - A platform for peer grading of student work  
* [[PeerScholar]] - A platform for peer grading of student work  
*[[Piazza]] - Discussion board friendly for mathematics and CS
*[[Piazza]] - Discussion board friendly for mathematics and CS
* [[ Perusall ]]
* [[Vevox]] - An in class polling tool for active learning and audience engagement.
* [[Vevox]] - An in class polling tool for active learning and audience engagement.
*[[More]] - Includes a Comparison of Tools for Synchronous Teaching
*[[More]] - Includes a Comparison of Tools for Synchronous Teaching
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== Utilities ==
== Utilities ==
*[[Handwriting to LaTeX to Mobius]] - A few tools that can help you convert your hand-written notes to LaTeX and then to Mobius source code
*[[Handwriting to LaTeX to Mobius]] - A few tools that can help you convert your hand-written notes to LaTeX and then to Mobius source code
*[ LaTeX to HTML]]  - tools to convert LeTeX documents to HTML for posting on the web
*[[Video Editing]] - Comparison of Tools for video editing
*[[Video Editing]] - Comparison of Tools for video editing


== Accessibility ==
== Accessibility ==
 
* [[Captions]] - tools to easily add captions to videos
* [[ color contrast]] - Notes on colors and best practice in graphs etc.


== Wiki Information ==
== Wiki Information ==


[[wiki-info|Resources]] for wiki contributors
[[wiki-info|Resources]] for wiki contributors

Revision as of 16:09, 7 June 2024


This wiki provides instructor support for teaching and course development in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo. Although the focus is on teaching in Math, it will likely be useful for all instructors.


Teaching Technologies

  • Akindi - A platform to administer and grade multiple choice exams
  • Bongo - A component in LEARN to facilitate video assignments
  • Crowdmark - Grading platform for assignments and tests including multiple choice exams
  • LEARN - UWaterloo's Learning Management System (LMS)
  • Markbox - Another platform to administer and grade multiple choice exams
  • Microsoft Teams - Invite everyone you work with at UW to chat, meet, call, and collaborate
  • Mobius - Content delivery platform and automated assessment tool
  • MS Bookings - An online appointment booking tool
  • Odyssey - Exam management system
  • Outline - UWaterloo's system for storing course outlines
  • PebblePad
  • PeerScholar - A platform for peer grading of student work
  • Piazza - Discussion board friendly for mathematics and CS
  • Perusall
  • Vevox - An in class polling tool for active learning and audience engagement.
  • More - Includes a Comparison of Tools for Synchronous Teaching

Utilities

  • Handwriting to LaTeX to Mobius - A few tools that can help you convert your hand-written notes to LaTeX and then to Mobius source code
  • [ LaTeX to HTML]] - tools to convert LeTeX documents to HTML for posting on the web
  • Video Editing - Comparison of Tools for video editing

Accessibility

  • Captions - tools to easily add captions to videos
  • color contrast - Notes on colors and best practice in graphs etc.

Wiki Information

Resources for wiki contributors