LMS Market Share in Higher Ed

2022

2021

Canvas is the preferred LMS among K-12 and higher education institutions nationwide. With year-end 2021 data, Canvas leads with 34% of US & Canadian higher ed institutions, followed by Moodle at 21%, Blackboard at 20%, and D2L at 14%.

U of I Selects Canvas in 2021

Canvas Pilot

PILOT REPORT (Aug 31, 2021)
Canvas Pilot Recommendation Report

CAMPUS ANNOUNCEMENT (Sept 8, 2021)
UofI Moving to Canvas for LMS

EMAIL NOTIFICATION TO INSTRUCTORS (Sept 15, 2021)
UofI Transition to Canvas

Overview

The goal of the 2021 Canvas Pilot was to provide faculty exposure to Canvas so they could provide feedback on its ability to meet their LMS needs. Feedback generated by participating faculty was presented to leadership at the end of Summer 2021.

Feedback Categories

Faculty experience associated with migrating to Canvas
Canvas features look and feel
Support needed by faculty during a potential migration
Recommended practices in teaching effectively with Canvas

Pilot Participation

Spring Canvas Pilot
Fifty-eight faculty from 9 colleges (CAA, CALS, CBE, CLASS, CNR, EHHS, ENGR, LAW, SCI) participated in "getting to know" Canvas, experimenting with its key features, and providing feedback about their experience.
Summer Canvas Pilot
Twenty faculty from 6 colleges (CAA, CBE, CLASS, CNR, EHHS, LAW) went on to teach 23 summer courses in Canvas to a total of 312 students.

All faculty should be mindful of the University's policies
regarding intellectual property and fair use.

GETTING STARTED

START OF TERM

TEACHING TOOLS

END OF TERM

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