Centre for Educational Excellence
Learning and Teaching Technology

IT and Systems Group

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Interactive Learning Objects

This technology allows users to easily create dynamic course learning objects and embed them in Canvas using [H5P](https://h5p.org "H5P main site"). I...

Inventory System

We built this web application to store all hardware and software information including assignees and to track loanable objects. Stores software licens...

Course and TM Evaluations

Our department was required to submit detailed student evaluations to each academic department. To accomplish this, we built a fully Canvas integrated...

Canvas Workflow Automator

We built an API driven site that pulls information from all of our internal systems, Canvas, and the SFU Course Outline API. The courses can be sorted...

Copyright System

This tool was developed to store and manage copyrightable content. We display the data as citations using the correct formatting, flag content that ex...

Video Workflow Tool

An end-to-end solution for encoding, storing, delivering (via adaptive streaming) and embedding into Canvas courses video and audio. Our content autho...

Glossary Creator

This tool allows instructors to create glossaries as databases and then mark every occurrance of the keywords with a definition tooltip directly on Ca...

Mapping Assignment

Using the Google Maps API, we built an LTI enabled application that allows students to drop and annotate pins on a live map. Instructor can filter on ...

Course Signup Tool

We created a versatile tool for creating topics and dates that students can sign up for. Various criteria can be configured: 'group' visibility, max/m...

Mahara Portfolios

We re-engineered the open-source portfolio tool Mahara to clean up the user interface and make it more applicable to our users' needs. Our group added...

Video Uploader

This tool allows students to upload video files to any assignment or discussion area in Canvas. The video is then encoded and delivered via streaming ...

Canvas Course Search

We built a tool that can perform global searches against all of our Canvas courses. The tool can search page content, assignment content, pretty much ...

Fitness Testing Tool

Allows students to record customized fitness tests and receive immediate feedback on their calculations. Integrated directly into Canvas.

Audio Recorder

Allows students to record live audio and submit to Canvas text editor fields. Instructors can listen to the students submissions in the speed grader a...

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