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The agreement for Inspera, which is used for digital examinations at Lund University, has been extended for another four years. This means that both teachers and students can continue to use the tool until September 2028. Inspera facilitates grading and contributes to a more secure examination environment. Meanwhile, preparations for a new procurement process for future needs are underway. Photo:

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/agreement-inspera-extended-continued-opportunity-digital-exams - 2026-08-15

A new project is reviewing university-wide information about student support, with plain language as the guiding principle. The aim is to user-test the resources, tailor to the audience, and provide staff training. Using plain language is not only a legal requirement but also builds trust in the university and improves the students' working environment. Photo: Jason Leung from Unsplash.com.At Lund

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/time-plain-language-every-student-has-right-understand - 2026-08-15

Discover how Canvas Studio can simplify your video production with automatic subtitles and smart editing functions. Photo: Nathana Rebouças from Unsplash.com.LU's video platform Canvas Studio includes a speech synthesizer that automatically creates captions for any video you record or upload in Canvas Studio. All you have to do is review the captions in Studio's easy-to-use editing mode and publis

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/caption-your-video-easily-canvas-studio - 2026-08-15

The current agreement for Padlet has been extended for one year and will remain valid until December 31, 2025. Photo: Christina [at] wocintechchat [dot] com from Unsplash.com.A new system may replace Padlet in 2026. Stay updated here at education.lu.se/en. If you have any questions, contact us at: digital [at] education [dot] lu [dot] se (digital[at]education[dot]lu[dot]se).

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/padlet-agreement-extended-through-2025 - 2026-08-15

From February 1st, students and staff at Lund University have access to Scopus AI, an AI-based search service that should make it easier to find research articles. What is Scopus AI?Scopus AI is an advanced version of the Scopus database. The tool helps you to:Search for research articles using natural language, both in Swedish and English.Get summaries based on article abstracts and references.Cr

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/scopus-ai-new-tool-finding-research-articles - 2026-08-15

Staff and students from other universities can now log in to Lund University's Canvas as external users. Here you will find out how external login works, which Swedish and international institutions are supported, and how to invite new users and solve any login issues. Who can log in externally? External accounts work for most Swedish institutions. For users from foreign institutions, Lund Univers

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/external-login-canvas - 2026-08-15

Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat is a generative AI tool that can, for example, answer questions, summarize text, and perform basic translations. It was previously known as Bing Chat. All employees and students at Lund University have a Microsoft 365 account that provides access to tools like Word, Outlook, and Teams – and also allows you to log in to Copilot Chat via the web.Log in and use Copilot in y

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/copilot-employees-lund-university - 2026-08-15

Right now, almost 500 students are using the university’s storage service LU Box. However, LU Box is mainly intended for employees at Lund University. Students will no longer have access to LU Box starting on 5 May 2025. Students using LU Box will receive an email with information about what they need to do and tips on alternative services to use instead.

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/lu-box-will-close-students-5-may-2025 - 2026-08-15

From 1 October, we will be replacing our plagiarism detection tool. Ouriginal (or the old Urkund) will be replaced by Inspera Originality. The function is the same: to help you as a teacher or supervisor identify similarities in students' texts. What does this mean for you?Firstly, your material will be transferred automatically to Inspera Originality, but any analyses will not.  So check any anal

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/were-replacing-tool-ouriginal-formerly-urkund-october - 2026-08-15

Canvas Studio has launched an ‘archiving feature’. This allows you to clean up your library by saving old videos in a separate collection or deleting them entirely. What happens when a video is archived?When a video is archived, the following happens:The video is placed in a separate collection in your library.If it is uploaded to a Canvas course, it will no longer be visible.A video that has been

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/tidy-your-video-library-canvas-studios-new-archive-feature - 2026-08-15

Support is now available for teachers – with films, workshops and practical tools for talking to students about academic integrity. How can we prevent cheating in examinations? In autumn 2022, Lund University launched a pilot project that has now produced practical support for teaching staff. Among other things, the project shows that:preventive work requires more than just information – it requir

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/new-material-prevent-cheating-during-examinations - 2026-08-15

Lund University's licence for the digital tool Padlet expires at the end of the year. If you have material in Padlet, you need to save your padlets before 31 December to avoid losing the content. Work is underway to develop a replacement tool. How to save your material from PadletWhen you are logged into Padlet, click on the arrow symbolising ‘Share’ at the top right of the menu tab. Select ‘Expor

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/licence-padlet-expires-end-year-save-your-padlets - 2026-08-15

During two snowy half-days, we organised the conference Ett LU för alla (One LU for everyone) at Stadshallen in Lund. Approximately 110 participants listened to presentations on accessibility and inclusion in teaching and work. The presentations were given by teachers, researchers, students and representatives from the world of work. You can read more about the various presentations in the link be

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/summaries-ett-lu-for-alla-one-lu-for-everyone-2025 - 2026-08-15

Lund University's licence for the digital tool Padlet was due to expire at the end of the year. We have now extended the agreement by one year. This means that you can continue to use Padlet throughout 2026. During the year, we will begin introducing a new European tool that will eventually replace Padlet.Would you like to try out the new tool or do you have any questions?Email us at digital [at]

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/padlet-licence-extended-until-2026 - 2026-08-15

There is now new support available on the Staff Web for those who plan, are responsible for or carry out introductions for new students. The material includes advice, examples and a checklist to help you create a clear and inclusive start to your studies. Photo: Johan PerssonYou can get support on issues such aswhat new students need to know at the start of their studieshow to structure the introd

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/new-support-introducing-new-students - 2026-08-15

Did you know about the possibility of creating quizzes in videos in your Studio library? By now, you almost certainly have experienced the advantages of using video in your teaching. Incorporating quizzes in your videos adds an extra pedagogical dimension. Photo: John Schnobrich on Unsplash.com Research shows that adding interactivity to a pre-recorded video for the students to watch themselves (a

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/quiz-video - 2026-08-15

Covid-19 and the subsequent closure of universities around the world have meant that we all quickly had to learn how to teach remotely. Educators all over the world have gathered experiences and evaluated them, and talk about the present as a "new normal" where both teachers and students expect universities to take advantage of knowledge and skills acquired during the pandemic. Photo: Christin Hum

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/new-normal-literature-review - 2026-08-15

Covid-19 and the subsequent closure of universities around the world have meant that we all quickly had to learn how to teach remotely. Educators all over the world have gathered experiences and evaluated them, and talk about the present as a "new normal" where both teachers and students expect universities to take advantage of knowledge and skills acquired during the pandemic. Photo: Nicole Geri

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/using-video-teaching - 2026-08-15

In her teaching in organization and leadership at Lund University School of Economics and Management, Nadja Sörgärde works in line with what is called "blended learning". Here she talks about how she thinks about course design and use of video in teaching. Photo: Surface on Unsplash.com and Johan Bävman. My idea is that the students should be given the best possible conditions for deep learning an

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/blended-learning-practice - 2026-08-15

Canvas Survey is a new tool for creating and managing surveys directly in Canvas. Since 1 March 2022, Survey & Report (also known as Sunet Survey) has been integrated into Canvas under the name Canvas Survey. New functionality allows teaching staff quickly and easily to conduct surveys as part of their courses. Students enrolled in a course will be automatically included in the survey and receive

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/use-surveys-your-teaching-canvas-survey - 2026-08-15