School of Medicine Curriculum Application Information, Training & Support Resources

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Canvas

Canvas is a web-based course management system that maintains and organizes all course materials and digital content which may include lecture notes, PowerPoints, PDFs, study questions, interactive reviews, references and detailed faculty contact information. Please watch the overview and training videos below to familiarize yourself with the system. Canvas will be accessible once you are registered using your WSU Access ID (ab1234) and password, in addition to a "STUDENTS: Introduction to Canvas" training course.
 

SUPPORT
Canvas Support:
Medical Education Support Team
313-577-1086

Examplify from Examsoft (Web-based Quizzes & Exams)

Examplify from ExamSoft is the application / tool that the SOM uses to provide secure, offline testing and quizzes. You can download Examplify to your Laptop / Mobile Device. Your User ID, temporary password & Institution ID will be distributed by the Testing and Research Office at a later date

*Examplify NOTICES*
  • Examplify can be used on Mac OS X/PC laptops, and Surface Pros
  • Examplify (WSU-SOM), CANNOT BE USED ON ANDROID DEVICES, SURFACE and IPAD
  • Examplify CANNOT BE DOWNLOADED USING SAFARI.
     

SUPPORT
Examplify Technical Support (24/7):
support@examsoft.com
1-866-429-8889

Respondus Lock Down Browser

Respondus Locked Down Browser is sometimes used within Canvas for completing online quizzes and assessments. Please watch the overview view video and install the browser.

SUPPORT
Respondus Lock Down Browser Technical Support:
Student Help - Respondus

Computing & Information Technology (C&IT):
WSU - C&IT Help Desk
313-577-4357

Zoom (Web / Video Communications)

Zoom (Web / Video Communications) tool is used regularly within the WSU-SOM curriculum. Zoom expands the traditional classroom to an interactive space for web-based communications, and virtual educational experiences.

SUPPORT
Zoom Technical Support:
Zoom Support (webpage & contact information)

SOM Zoom Logistics Team (Zoom Training, Facilitation & Support)

zoomlogistics@lists.wayne.edu

Computing & Information Technology (C&IT):
WSU - C&IT Help Desk
313-577-4357

 

Support Resources
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