Simple Syllabus
Simple Syllabus is a centralized, template-driven platform that enables instructors to quickly personalize and publish interactive class syllabi—directly within the LMS.
This tool is available as an integration with UVACanvas and Canvas (Darden). Log into a supported LMS and add the tool to use it there.
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How can Simple Syllabus enhance teaching and learning?
- Integrated directly into Canvas, allowing instructors and students to access syllabi within their course sites.
- Provides a consistent, easy-to-navigate template across courses while maintaining flexibility for schools and departments.
- Allows certain components to be locked to ensure institutional information, such as policies or learning outcomes, remains consistent.
- Automatically cascades updates to shared or institutional content across all relevant syllabi.
- Designed to meet accessibility standards so all users can easily view and navigate syllabi content.
- Maintains a searchable archive of past syllabi for reference and record-keeping.
- Tracks student engagement with the syllabus to offer insight into how course materials are being accessed.
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Availability and Licensing
This tool is available to faculty, staff, and students affiliated with Darden and UVA Wise.
This tool is available to all faculty, staff, and students affiliated with the organization that has purchased the license.
Access to this tool is available through integrations with selected Learning Management Systems.
This tool does not require any additional purchase from students.
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This tool has provided a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) or other resources that summarize its compliance with important accessibility standards.
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