Tag: free

WordPress logo

WordPress

What is WordPress? Miami University’s WordPress instance, hosted by UCM, allows students, faculty, and staff to request a blog. Learn more about WordPress from UCM  Log in to WordPress Is it available in Canvas? No. Miami’s WordPress instance is hosted outside of Canvas. Is there a cost? No. WordPress is free to Miami students, faculty, and…
Read more

YouTube logo

YouTube

What is YouTube? YouTube, as most will know, is a video sharing and social media platform owned by Google. It’s a great way to find additional video content to share with students. If you’re uploading your own videos, we recommend using Kaltura (My Media), which is internal to Miami University. Is it available in Canvas?…
Read more

Duo Security logo

Duo Security

What is DUO? Duo Security is the system-wide, two-factor authentication security application at Miami University. It’s administered by IT Services. Authenticating your account credentials is required for Canvas LMS access. Learn more at MiamiOH.edu/Duo. Get IT Help Is it available in Canvas? No, but as stated above, it’s required to access Canvas. You can schedule…
Read more

Canva logo

Canva (Graphic Design)

What is Canva? Canva is a user-friendly, browser-based graphic design tool. It’s easy to create slide presentations, infographics, and more with its templates and drag-and-drop interface. You can use Canva to design course materials or have students use Canva as a tool for their assignments (e.g., infographic timelines, posters, etc.) Is it available in Canvas?…
Read more

VoiceThread logo
Zoom logo
Webex logo
Turnitin logo
Proctorio logo
Google Workspace logo