Learning Technologies

Adobe Creative Campus

Empower your creativity with Adobe's comprehensive suite of tools, including Adobe Express for quick design projects. Use Adobe Creative Suite to create stunning presentations, graphics, videos, and more.

Design

We provide instructional design services to build your online, hybrid, or face-to-face course(s) in Canvas. Our instructional design team works with faculty to identify student needs, course goals and objectives, structure course materials, identify and utilize various media types to support the best learning outcome, and assist in course assessments and evaluations.

Grammarly

Enhance your writing with Grammarly’s AI-powered tools. From perfecting grammar and spelling to adjusting tone and style, Grammarly helps you communicate effectively in both academic and professional settings.

• Visit Grammarly.com and select Activate with University Email.
• Sign in with your TSU .edu email to set up your Grammarly for Education account

Tools

TSU Online evaluates, implements, and maintains a variety of education technology tools for use by faculty and students across the academy. Some tools are integrated into the Canvas LMS while others are stand-alone third party tools or services. Our team is equipped to work with academic departments to evaluate teaching and learning needs and make recommendations on appropriate tools to meet identified learning outcomes.

Training

We offer trainings and workshops to meet faculty and student needs based on your level of comfort with technology. From beginner-level workshops to more advanced content development workshops, we are prepared to deliver one-on-one or group-based trainings to meet your needs.

Support

Canvas is the learning management system (LMS) of choice at Texas Southern. Canvas training is provided to all faculty, staff, and students as requested on an individual, group, face-to-face, or web conferencing basis. Our objective is to provide services to those who want to familiarize themselves with specific Canvas topics or to refresh and update previous knowledge.

Simple Syllabus

Simple Syllabus is a syllabus management tool that works with Canvas, letting faculty quickly create and publish syllabi. It features auto-populated institutional policies, catalog details, and instructor info from Banner, while allowing customization of course policies, schedules, and materials. Course schedules can sync assignments and due dates from Canvas, and finalized syllabi can be published and linked from Canvas.

Canvas

Canvas is TSU's learning management system (LMS) that provides a central online space for teaching, learning, and course management. It allows faculty to organize course content, post announcements and materials, create assignments and assessments, manage grades, and communicate with students. Canvas also integrates with university systems and instructional tools, helping streamline course administration while giving students easy access to assignments, due dates, grades, feedback, and learning resources in one place.

Yuja Panorama

Yuja Panorama is TSU’s digital accessibility and learning tool that helps make course content more accessible and inclusive for all students. It integrates with Canvas to identify and improve the accessibility of course materials, including documents, images, and other learning resources. Panorama provides faculty with accessibility insights, guidance, and tools to remediate content, while giving students access to alternative formats that support different learning needs and preferences. By streamlining accessibility within the course environment, Panorama helps faculty create more inclusive learning experiences while supporting TSU’s commitment to accessible education.