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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
AI Cookbook: Recipes and More from the University of Missouri
This University of Missouri System open resource is designed to help educators and instructional designers with practical strategies for using generative artificial intelligence (AI).
MU Office of the Provost releases AI report
On Monday, August 12, the Office of the Provost launched the AI and the learning environment landing page. Here you’ll find the complete report released by the AI task...
Academic technology
The Academic Technology department is made up of a large group of technology professionals who specialize in academic use of technology. They work directly with faculty and staff to ensure success while using any of our 15+ supported tools, while also sourcing and employing new technology tools.
Streamlining course management with TidyUP: A new pilot program
As we strive to enhance the learning experience for students and instructors, we are excited to announce the upcoming pilot of the CidiLabs TidyUP tool. Starting this January, this innovative...
What’s New for the Spring Semester
In the last semester, Canvas has updated some of its tools. Here is a summary of these enhancements and how you can use them.
Canvas discussion and announcement changes
The redesigned Canvas discussions and announcements are scheduled to be enabled on May 13, 2024.