
Collaborative Learning Environment (CLE)
The CLE is UCSF’s primary teaching and learning management system, currently powered by Moodle.
Explore the CLEEducation IT (Ed-IT) provides the UCSF campus with an integrated and optimized digital teaching and learning technology portfolio. The portfolio spans all professional schools and graduate division to support multiple modes of instruction and learning. We centrally support all tools in the portfolio and provide them to all UCSF learners, faculty and staff at no cost. All tools have been vetted for security, privacy and accessibility.
The CLE is UCSF’s primary teaching and learning management system, currently powered by Moodle.
Explore the CLEThe UCSF Canvas LMS is a robust cloud-based platform currently supporting non-degree programs, with plans underway to expand its use for all courses campus-wide.
Explore CanvasFbF is an online suite of 15 tools integrated into the UCSF CLE. Boost learner engagement and collaboration for synchronous and asynchronous learning.
Explore FeedbackFruitsPoll Everywhere is a web-based polling platform and audience response system that can support interactivity in various in-person and remote audience settings.
Explore Poll EverywhereMedia@UCSF is UCSF’s centralized multimedia hosting and distribution platform. The platform is integrated with the CLE.
Explore Media@UCSFOtter.ai is a cloud-based, live transcription and captioning service that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and integrates with Zoom. As of Fall 2025, Otter.ai is being phased out and replaced by Zoom AI Companion.
Explore Otter.aiSteppingblocks enables rapid analysis of alumni data from a database of 135M+. Gain valuable insights into demographics, academics, employment, graduate success and more.
Explore SteppingblocksEd Discussion is a versatile discussion platform with advanced features to improve learner engagement and course moderation.
Explore Ed DiscussionGoReact is an interactive video platform for competency and skills-based learning and assessment. It supports time-stamped multimodal feedback from faculty, peers, and non-UCSF raters.
Explore GoReactGradescope is a grading and feedback tool designed to improve grading consistency, streamline instructor workflow and reduce the time and effort of grading while still allowing for timely, detailed feedback.
Coming in 2025
Ed-IT is currently choosing an accessibility checker that will evaluate course content and resources housed inside or outside the learning management system and suggest improvements to help you meet accessibility standards.
Coming Fall 2025
UCSF will implement a new Curriculum Management System (CRCMS) to streamline curriculum planning and competency mapping across all professional schools and graduate programs.
Coming 2025