There are many tools available for use at IVC. Here is a list of many of those tools. Not all of the tools are available for each person or class. To find out more information, please contact IVC's Instructional Technologist.
Add-ins, Add-ons, Extensions
Grackle - Scan Google Docs and Slides to identify Accessibility issues. Once all issues are resolved, can create Accessible PDF.
eComments - Create and use comment library in Google Docs and Slides.
Draft Coach from Turnitin - Checks for plaigerism while students are writing
Applications
Adobe Creative Cloud - Set of Adobe tools
- Acrobat
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
Canvas - Learning Management System (LMS) - Where teachers and students go to interact about their class
CurriQunet - Now Meta
Google Workspace
- Google Docs - Documents
- Google Sheets - Spreadsheets
- Google Slides - Presentation slides
- Google Meet - Similar to Zoom, online meetings
Improve/Nuventive/TracDat - Track SLOs
IORAD - Create tutorials from browser or computer
LinkedIn Learning - Formerly Lynda.com - Video courses
MS Office
- Word - Documents
- Excel - Spreadsheets
- PowerPoint - Presentation slides
- Outlook -Email, calendar, to-do list
- Teams - Chat and video instant communication
Net Support School
Padlet - digital notice board and discussions that include text, audio, video, and images.
Read&Write - reads text on the screen to user.
Screencast-O-Matic - Screen and webcam recording software. Can also edit existing videos.
TechConnect Zoom - Specific instance of Zoom also integrated into Canvas
Canvas LTIs
Adjust-All - Adjust all the dates in course from one screen. Dates are related to Announcements, Assignments, Discussions, Modules, and Quizzes.
Alexander Street - Library Database
APA - Publisher
Badgr - Microcredentials to document events, learning, and others.
Cengage - Publisher
ConexED - Cranium Cafe - Allows faculty to offer office hours with sign-up in each of their classes. Also has ability to host class meetings similar to Zoom.
DawnSign - Publisher directly focused on ASL
DesignPLUS - use templates to organize and enhance the look of course.
Google Assignment - Formerly Google CourseKit - Create assignments using Google tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides) where students get a copy in their Google Drive.
Great River Learning - Publisher
Macmillan - Publisher
MathType - ability to use a mouse to enter math formulas and solve equations.
McGraw Hill - Publisher
Newsela - News articles adjustable by reader level.
Pearson - Publisher
PlayPosit - Ask questions in the middle of playing a video, integrates into Canvas Assignments.
Pope Tech - Accessibility checker for Rich Text Editor used in Pages, Assignments, Announcements, etc.
Primal Pictures - Anatomy images for use in course
Proctorio - Quiz Proctoring Software
Pronto - Instant communication for students and teachers using text, video, and images. Buit into Canvas Pronto includes language translation as well as integration to mobile devices.
ReadSpeaker - Screenreader for Canvas web pages
Redirect Tool - places outside URL in course navigation.
StudentConnect - Office hours that students can sign up for and use Zoom
TopHat - Publisher that uses OER materials
Turnitin - Plagiarism Checker
UDOIT - Accessibility Checker for whole Canvas course
Wiley - Publisher
W. W. Norton - Publisher
Outside Resources - Not provided by IVC, but good resources for faculty
Collegebuys.org - Must connect from off-campus
Flipgrid - Grid of student submissions, comments, work, etc. that class can see
Kahoot - Free for up to10 users to have live quizzing
3C Media Solutions - Storage and streaming of videos hosted by California Community Colleges