The Center is the UIS hub for the study and application of online learning pedagogy, technology, and best practices.

The Center for Online Learning, Research and Service strives to empower UIS instructors in the delivery of online education, support original scholarly research, build synergies between research and online education practices, and build collaborationsLearn more about COLRS.

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COLRS Workshop
Have you been thinking of adding or updating your Canvas home page? Implementing the Canvas Syllabus template? Join us to learn how to add…
News
Feb 27, 2024
Adding a grading rubric is a simple yet powerful "plus one" strategy that can significantly elevate the quality of assessment and feedback for your courses.…
Feb 13, 2024
Rubrics serve as guiding tools for instructors in evaluating their students' work or performance, enhancing reliability, validity, and transparency in…
Feb 08, 2024
The FY24 budget for the state of Illinois appropriated $3 million in funding that the Illinois State Library has made for authoring, revising/remixing,…
Feb 06, 2024
Syllabus Statements Whether you want to encourage or discourage students' use of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools in your course, syllabus statements…
Jan 31, 2024
Just before our winter break, we shared with you some information about adding a homepage to your Canvas courses. However, if that information got lost in the…