Instructors
The College of Science and Engineering (CSE) and the University provides instructors with a variety of technology services and resources for academic instruction.
Canvas
The University's official learning management platform to provide course materials, collect assignments, provide grades, and interact with students.
Gradescope
Gradescope is a feedback and assessment tool that reduces time associated with grading exams, homework, and other assignments. Gradescope is widely used for delivering assessments remotely and can be integrated with Canvas.
Piazza
a streamlined question and answer interface with unique efficiencies for large enrollment classes. Responses take a Wiki format enabling instructors to respond more quickly and encouraging collaboration among students. Piazza also includes unique editing tools designed specifically for STEM disciplines.
CSE Labs Account
Create a CSE Labs Account to use CSE computer labs and additional CSE technology resources.
CSE Labs
Select CSE computer classrooms and labs (CSE Labs) can be reserved for instruction.
VOLE
Virtual Online Linux Environment lets you to use a virtual CSE Lab machine through a web browser.
Lecture Capture
Record or pre-record lectures in a studio or using a classroom kit for remote and hybrid instruction.
Reservable Equipment
You can reserve and check out equipment, such as loaner laptops for a short period of time.
Software
CSE and the University provide discounted or no-cost software to instructors for academic use.
Instructional Support - Fundamentals
Provides a set of standard tools for shared file and website storage, access group management, collaboration tools, and email list provisioning for instructors.
Instructional Support - Customized
Provides consulting, management, and support for specialized hardware and software to accommodate classes that require extraordinary technical assistance.
Instructional Lab and Instrument Support
Lab and instructional desktop support, including hardware and software (installation, data acquisition). Instrument host support will be provided for teaching labs that are using legacy equipment running on older operating systems.
Virtual Lab Support
The virtual labs, Virtual Online Linux Environment (VOLE), is a full CSE Linux desktop delivered virtually through FastX for College of Science and Engineering.
Lecture Capture Support
Support for CSE lecture capture systems, mobile kits, studios, and classroom installations.
CSE Help Guides
Learn, troubleshoot, and solve CSE-specific technology issues.
Contact CSE-IT
CSE-IT is here to help! Contact us for help with CSE Labs and other CSE supported technologies.
IT@UMN
Learn about the general technology resources available to all U of M students. Contact IT@UMN for general technology help.
Information Security
Learn who to contact about information security questions or if you think your University account has been compromised.