About ActiveClass (formerly Notebowl)

ActiveClass is a social learning community-building discussion tool. 

With ActiveAssignments create assignments, measure engagement, easily see individual student activity, and grade it.

With ActiveFeed you and your students can inform, collaborate, and build community.

To enable ActiveClass for your course, visit our Canvas Tools page for directions.

ActiveClass Posts and Comments

• In-line embedded media and link content
• Attach files
• Draw
• Poll
• Record video or audio
• Anonymity for students (teaching staff can see student names)
• Formulas 

ActiveClass Assignments

• Topical Discussions
• Graded Conversations
  • Require posts and comment
  • Require or recommend word comments
  • Contextual and aggregated review of student activity
  • Auto grading
  • Rolling due dates

ActiveClass Feed Bulletin

• Live meetings: Organize a quick, live meeting via Zoom, Google
• Delay: Automate posts by scheduling them for particular days and times 
• Pin posts: students see the important stuff at the top of the page. All other posts will appear below the pinned post

Licensed and supported by the DCE Instructional Technology Group (ITG).

Accessible 

Mobile Friendly 

Terms of Service Reviewed 

Pilot 

Approval Required