Educational Technology Tools
The university provides access and support for a variety of educational technology tools. Learn about these tools and how to access them.
University-provided educational technology tools
| Tool name | Function | Details link |
|---|---|---|
| Canvas | Learning management | Stanford Canvas |
| Zoom | Web conferencing | Stanford Zoom |
| Google Docs, Sheets, Slides | Collaborative authoring | Stanford GSuite |
| Google Jamboard | Collaborative whiteboard | Stanford GSuite |
| Google Drive | File storage and sharing | Stanford Drive |
| Poll Everywhere | Audience Response and polling | Stanford Poll Everywhere |
| Panopto Course Videos | Video capture and streaming | Stanford Panopto |
| iPad with Apple Pencil | Digital handwriting | iPads for Teaching |
| Ed Discussion | Q&A-style discussions | Stanford Ed Discussion |
| Harmonize | Media-rich discussions | LTS Tools |
| Slack | Chat and group messaging | Stanford Slack Grid |
| Gradescope | Grading productivity for hand-written assignments | Stanford Gradescope |
| Domains | Website Hosting | Stanford Domains |
| MATLAB | Data analysis | Stanford MATLAB |
| Qualtrics | Surveys | Stanford Qualtrics |
| Hypothes.is | Collaborative annotation | LTS Tools |
| Pearson MyLab & Mastering | Learning activities | LTS Tools |
| WileyPlus | Digital textbook and learning activities | LTS Tools |
| Piazza | Q&A discussion forums | Stanford Piazza |
| SCRIBE | Document conversion | Stanford SCRIBE |
Stanford Medicine-specific tools
The School of Medicine and Stanford Health Care also have tools and solutions that are unique to their needs and organization. The Technology & Digital Solutions team supports and manages them for the Stanford Medicine community.
Other IT solutions
University IT also provides a large number of services and solutions for primarily non-instructional use-cases. This comprehensive list includes solutions for research computing, project management, surveys, databases, and business management.
Student technology resources
Lathrop Learning Hub supports students with tech support, loaner equipment, software access, cluster computers, and more.
Stanford GSB-specific tools
The Graduate School of Business (GSB) provides tools and solutions that are unique to their needs and organization. This tool inventory provided by the GSB Teaching and Learning Hub describes these educational technology tools.