Learning analytics and LTI tools

Understand Canvas learning analytics and LTI tools in use at the University of Auckland

 

On this page:
Learning analytics
LTI tools
Course Roster (LTI)
Summative Evaluation Tool (SET)

Learning analytics

Evaluate components of your course and your students’ performance

Features and options

  • Use course analytics to track course activity, course submissions, course grades and student analytics.
  • Use student analytics to view individual activity, communication, submission and grades.

Guides

On Canvas Community:

LTI tools

Connect other apps to Canvas with Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI)

Features and options

University of Auckland tools

  • The University of Auckland Course Roster provides student information to assist your teaching.
  • The University of Auckland Final Grades Tool allows you to add special grades and submit final grades to Student Services Online (SSO).

Third-party tools

Note: This list is not exhaustive.

  • Talis reading lists comply with News Zealand copyright law and are easily accessible to students. Talis reading lists are compulsory for standard University of Auckland Canvas courses.
  • Turnitin and Turnitin Grademark (see Turnitin (LTI) assignments and Turnitin and Turnitin GradeMark) allow online assignment submission, marking and plagiarism detection.
  • Google Docs (see Collaborations) allow students to work together.
  • Piazza (see Discussions) offers anonymous group discussions and student-edited questions and answers.
  • YouTube and Vimeo (see Multimedia) are compatible with Canvas, allowing you to embed videos into your course.
  • Quizlet offers the ability to create flashcards and quiz question sets.
  • QuestionMark allows you to create and analyse online assessments.

Guides

On Canvas Community:

Source: University of Auckland Educational Technology Hub

Course Roster (LTI)

See a printable list of enrolled students with their University of Auckland ID photos

Features and options

  • Course Roster (a University of Auckland tool) lists student information including student photos, ID numbers and usernames.
  • In addition to viewing the roster on screen, you can print, save and create a PDF.
  • The Course Roster can be found in your Canvas course navigation menu.

Guides

Summative Evaluation Tool (SET)

Students evaluate the quality of University of Auckland teaching and courses with SET

Features and options

  • SET has been integrated with Canvas.
  • Although SET is accessed by students and staff in Canvas, SET evaluations are managed and coordinated by the Academic Quality Office.

Guides

Academic Quality Office: