Virtual Teaching Assistant
Course help, right where students are learning.
Students can get course-aware support directly inside Canvas, Blackboard, and Brightspace D2L.
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Inside the LMS
One assistant. Three course environments.
Canvas
Virtual Teaching Assistant
Canvas course view
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Students ask for help without leaving their Canvas course.
Blackboard
Virtual Teaching Assistant
Blackboard course view
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Students ask for help without leaving their Blackboard course.
Brightspace D2L
Virtual Teaching Assistant
Brightspace D2L course view
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Students ask for help without leaving their Brightspace course.
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Throughout the course
Help with the questions students already ask.
From getting started on an assignment to catching up on a missed lecture.
01Assignment help
Find a productive next step.
- I'm stuck on the assignment about periodic trends. Can you guide me on how to start?
- Can you explain the concept of electronegativity in simple terms?
- What method should I use to solve the stoichiometry problems in my assignment?
- Can you help me create a timeline for my project on chemical bonding due next week?
02Course content
Reconnect with the course.
Course-aware
- Has Professor Kamran announced any extra credit opportunities recently?
- Can you summarize the key points from Unit 5 — The Atom?
- What are the main takeaways from the reading on thermochemistry?
- I missed class on 9/7. What did I miss in the lecture on gases?
03Quiz help
Prepare with purpose.
- Can you help me create a checklist of what I should understand before taking the quiz on atomic structure?
- What are some high-priority topics that usually show up on quizzes about bonding and nomenclature?
- Can you generate a study guide based on this week's content on the mole concept?
04Lecture and video help
Return to the moment that matters.
- Can you provide the video lecture on balancing chemical equations?
05Guardrails
Some requests need a different kind of help.
The assistant maintains the course boundary while helping the student keep learning.
- Direct quiz answerCan you just give me the correct answers for my quiz on thermochemistry?
- Complete student workCan you complete my assignment on the periodic table and give me the final result?