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ICON, powered by Canvas (Instructure), is the University of Iowa's Learning Management System. All Registrar affiliated courses are created within the LMS and are available for instructors to use if they wish.
**All of our support articles, how-to's, frequently asked questions, etc. for ICON have moved to our new space - https://teach.uiowa.edu/icon**
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Two-Step Login expands to MAUI, ICON, and MyUI
Thursday, June 8, 2017 - 10:33am
The University of Iowa has expanded Two-Step Login to web-based applications, including MAUI, ICON, and MyUI, and campus cyber-security experts advise all UI faculty, staff, and students to enable the feature for these applications. Two-Step Login...
D2L Shutdown Plan
Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 11:22am
As part of the University of Iowa's adoption of Canvas as the new LMS that powers ICON, the previous version of ICON (Desire2Learn, aka D2L) will be replaced by the ICON Archive system, When the Office of Teaching, Learning & Technology made the...
ICON & Office 365 integration
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 - 9:52am
The ICON and Office 365 integration allows instructors and students to use, create, share and collaborate on files stored in Office 365 within their ICON course sites. Office 365 is now available in several areas in ICON, including Assignments,...
Outage impacted ICON and other IT services – information and next steps
Friday, March 3, 2017 - 8:34am
UI was one of many institutions impacted by a cloud-based IT service outage on Feb. 28. We apologize for the inconvenience and assure you that we are doing everything we can to ensure that our key technology services are robust and reliable.
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Office of Teaching, Learning & Technology
Join the Canvas Commons Community
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 - 12:00am
Canvas Commons is a learning object repository that enables educators to find, import, and share content in the following Canvas tools: course presentation modules, quizzes, assignments, discussions, pages or documents.
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Office of Teaching, Learning & Technology
New Tools to Enhance Student Writing
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 - 12:00am
Coming Summer 2017, a reimagined suite called Turnitin Feedback Studio will be incorporated campus-wide through ICON (Canvas).
Canvas Commons is here
Thursday, February 2, 2017 - 2:14pm
The University of Iowa Canvas Commons space will be available in ICON for all users with a Teacher or TA account starting Feb. 3, 2017. Commons is a learning object repository that enables educators to find, import, and share resources.
ICON change is here!
Thursday, September 1, 2016 - 1:26pm
A new underlying learning management system now powers Iowa Courses Online. Support and resources are available to answer your questions.
UI Selects New Learning Management System to Power ICON
Monday, March 21, 2016 - 9:12am
Shift to Canvas system, coupled with UI’s membership in higher education consortium Unizin, paves the way for new digital learning capabilities
Training for teaching and learning tools set for Aug. 13-21
Friday, July 25, 2014 - 11:05am
The ITS Office of Teaching, Learning, & Technology will offer training on teaching and learning tools Aug. 13-21. The “semester startup” sessions provide an introduction to the technologies, and can also be helpful as a refresher. Registration...
New-and-improved ICON coming May 29
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 4:20pm
University of Iowa students and instructors can look forward to a significant upgrade to Iowa Courses Online (ICON) this spring. The latest version of the course-management system will include a more modern interface, along with new conveniences and...