iCollege Digital Learning Environment

iCollege is Georgia State University’s online learning environment, powered by Desire2Learn’s Brightspace.

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iCollege is Georgia State University’s online Learning Management platform. The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) offers a variety of integrated tools to enhance your online course and expand its impact on your students’ learning.

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iCollege Integrated Teaching Tools

Enhance your iCollege experience with integrated tools and content-sources.

Multimedia
Portfolios & Assessment
Proctoring
Writing Tools
Accessibility Tools
Collaboration & Discussion
Student Engagement
Publishers & Content Providers
Online Tutoring
Pilot Tools & New Integrations
Multimedia
Kaltura – A secure, campus hosting service to upload and share media across platforms, and that integrate with iCollege. Includes computer-generated captioning.
VoiceThread – A digital discussion tool more personable and engaging than a traditional threaded discussion.
PlayPosit – Turn your course videos, or one of PlayPosit’s educational videos, into an interactive quiz and easily share it with students and colleagues.
Panopto Lecture Capture – A video capture software that allows you to record video and PowerPoints during a lecture.
Closed Captioning – Human and computer generated captioning via Kaltura and a partnership with Cielo24.
Portfolios & Assessment
Portfolium – Portfolium is an academic portfolio network that gives students and alumni the power to demonstrate his or her skills and education through an online resume.
Respondus Quiz Importer – Respondus helps to quickly create and upload quizzes by converting formatted Word documents with test questions into iCollege compatible files.
Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor – Respondus LockDown browser creates a secure and controlled testing environment by limiting the actions students can preform while taking a quiz. LockDown Browser records a student’s test session using the computer's webcam.
Proctoring
ProctorU – Provides a live proctored experience in a secure, online environment giving students an alternative to on-campus, proctored testing.
Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor – Respondus LockDown browser creates a secure and controlled testing environment by limiting the actions students can preform while taking a quiz. LockDown Browser records a student’s test session using the computer's webcam.
Writing Tools
TurnItIn – TurnItIn automatically detects plagiarized text from assignments. It also includes GradeMark, an easy to use and versatile online grading tool.
Accessibility Tools
Readspeaker – Readspeaker is a text-reader tool enabled in each iCollege course at Georgia State. The tool reads out HTML-created text in the course’s content and modules.
Closed Captioning – Human and computer generated captioning via Kaltura and a partnership with Cielo24.
Collaboration & Discussion
WebEx – Online meeting platform that allows you to connect with colleagues and meet with students, from anywhere – on or off campus.
VoiceThread – A digital discussion tool more personable and engaging than a traditional threaded discussion.
Piazza – A unique Q&A platform that is part wiki and part discussion forum. As questions are asked, students collaborate to create a single best answer.
Student Engagement
Top Hat – A student engagement platform that uses students' mobile devices to answer questions, take polls, and more.
Publishers & Content Providers
Films on Demand – A collection of 7,000 video titles in Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Economics, Health, and Science.
EBSCO Curriculum Builder – Connect with University Library resources to assign books from the library's vast collection.
View/Adopt Course Materials (Follett) – Assign books and materials and view listings and prices from the University Bookstore in iCollege.
Online Tutoring
Online Tutoring with Smarthinking – iCollege integrated module instructors in partnership with Smarthinking.
Pilot Tools & New Integrations
Instructional Pilot Tools – Teaching and learning tools that are being explored and tested by instructors.
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