Overview
This page provides an overview of the University of Florida's e-Learning platform, including login information, supported tools, recent service updates, and available resources.
e-Learning Access & Login
- UF students, faculty, and staff use GatorLink credentials for e-Learning login.
- Continuing and distance education students use an external ID for login.
Supported Services & Tools
- Qualtrics is available for survey creation and administration.
- LinkedIn Learning offers educational videos and training resources.
- Gradescope allows instructors to grade handwritten and digital assignments efficiently with AI assistance.
Announcements & Updates
- Office 365 in Canvas is now functional; users with issues should contact learning support.
- Turnitin Draft Coach is available in Google Docs, providing plagiarism, citation, and grammar checks (up to 3 Similarity Checks per paper).
- All instructors have access to Gradescope through Canvas for streamlined grading and feedback.
Contact & Help Resources
- Contact learning support at [email protected] or (352) 392-4357 for assistance.
- Help Desk support and extensive guides are available for both students and instructors on the e-Learning platform.
- Additional resources include campus weather, maps, tours, academic calendar, UF directory, and more.
Key Terms & Definitions
- GatorLink — University of Florida's authentication system for secure access to online services.
- Gradescope — Grading platform using AI to group similar responses and assist with assignment and exam grading.
- Turnitin Draft Coach — Tool in Google Docs offering similarity, citation, and grammar checks before final paper submission.
Action Items / Next Steps
- Try Turnitin Draft Coach for draft feedback in Google Docs using your UF Google account.
- Instructors: Explore using Gradescope within Canvas for grading assignments and exams.
- Contact learning support if you experience login or Office 365 issues.