Classroom Technology Services
Contact when technology is not working in the classroom.
- Email: classroomhotline@uwm.edu or call: 414-229-4040 (Select Option 2)
- Request form for audio/visual equipment in a classroom: https://uwm.edu/information-technology/classroom-services/av-order-form/
Canvas
UWM’s Learning Management System (LMS) where all courses and course information is housed: https://uwm.edu/canvas
- Support form to request Canvas related support: https://uwm.edu/advancing-learning/about/contact/
- Call Canvas: 1-414-251-5050 or email Canvas: support@instructure.com
- Chat with Canvas Support: https://cases.canvaslms.com/liveagentchat?chattype=admin
- Need help navigating Canvas? Review the TA Start of Semester Checklist
- Want support for specific elements of Canvas like gradebook? Review Ready, Set, Teach and/or Canvas Quick Start Guide
Teaching and Course Design Support
UWM’s Center for Advancing Student Learning (CASL) helps equip UWM educators to craft transformative learning experiences through evidence-based programs, consultation, technology training, and support.
- Center for Advancing Student Learning (CASL): https://uwm.edu/advancing-learning/
- Searchable teaching resources: https://uwm.edu/advancing-learning/resources/
- Want advice on how best to support UWM students? Apply the Teaching Tips from UWM Students
- Concerned about difficult discussions with students? Check out the Guide to Navigating Difficult Dialogues
Student in Need of Accommodations
Accessibility Resource Center (ARC):uwm.edu/arc
- Take this training module on accommodations and the accommodations process.
Lowering Cost for Students
- Put course materials on reserve for students: https://uwm.edu/libraries/media/reserve-services/
- Laptop Loan Program
Supporting Students’ Health and Well-being
- Link to the Student Support Request/Referral Form
- RAVE Guardian app
- 24-hour Crisis Line – UW Mental Health Support: 1-888-531-2142 (call)
- Support U site
- University Wisconsin-Milwaukee Police: 414-229-9911