Student Collaboration Tools

Rice OIT supports multiple document and messaging collaboration tools for students.

Collaboration in Canvas

The Teaching and Scholarly Learning (TSL) Team provides support for multiple collaboration tools in Canvas our learning management system. These include using the group home page for information sharing and the Collaborations tool for shared document editing. You can find documentation on these tools: https://canvas.rice.edu/courses/35925/pages/introduction-to-student-communication-and-collaboration?module_item_id=228820 or email helpdesk@rice.edu for assistance.

Google Workspace

We support a suite of cloud-based productivity tools, including Gmail, Chat, Meet, and Calendar for communication, collaboration, and scheduling and Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Google Forms for productivity and surveys. You can find documentation on these tools: https://canvas.rice.edu/courses/35925/pages/introduction-to-student-communication-and-collaboration?module_item_id=228820 or email helpdesk@rice.edu for assistance.

Microsoft 365

We support a suite of cloud-based and local productivity tools, including Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint for communication and collaboration and Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Forms for productivity and surveys.  You can find documentation on these tools: https://kb.rice.edu/68551 or email helpdesk@rice.edu for assistance.

Owlnest

Another group on campus supports the tool for student club spaces. For more information go to https://owlnest.rice.edu/ 



Keywords:
student collaboration tools 
Doc ID:
148169
Owned by:
Cynthia S. in Rice U
Created:
2025-02-07
Updated:
2025-02-07
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