The Bruin Learn Center of Excellence has evolved to reflect a broader focus on technology experiences across instructional platforms, digital learning tools, and related software. This expanded scope supports faculty, students, and instructional staff across our learning technology ecosystem. As a result, the Bruin Learn Center of Excellence has been renamed Learning Technology Experience.
Learning Technology
iClicker will undergo scheduled enhancement in Fall 2026. With this update, iClicker instructors can use Bluetooth proximity as an attendance check-in method to help confirm that students are physically present in the classroom. Instructors select the approximate classroom size - Small Room, Medium Room, or Large Hall - to set the required proximity range.
UCLA is launching a PDF remediation tool in Summer 2026 to help instructors and staff improve the accessibility of PDF documents. Users will be able to upload a PDF and convert it into a more accessible PDF or HTML version.
Bruin Learn / Canvas underwent scheduled enhancement on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. With this update, TUT and Cross-Listing request forms were created in ServiceNow to automatically generate tickets and collect all required information needed to process requests.
Bruin Learn / Canvas underwent scheduled enhancement on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. With this update, Enhanced Rubrics introduces drag-and-drop functionality, improved visibility into where rubrics are being used, new preview options that reduce scrolling during grading, rubric import and export capabilities, and the ability to draft and archive rubrics.
SpeedGrader underwent scheduled enhancement on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. With this update, most changes are backend enhancements designed to improve speed, stability, and scalability, particularly for large-enrollment courses.
Bruin Learn / Canvas underwent scheduled enhancement on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. With this update, instead of loading in a separate window within a page, New Quizzes will run directly within Canvas.
H5P underwent scheduled enhancement on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. With this update, there is an updated look and feel to the H5P UI. This change does not impact functionality.
Zoom underwent scheduled enhancement on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. With this update, Zoom AI Companion and Meeting Summary features are now integrated within the Zoom tool in Bruin Learn, enabling automated summaries and AI-generated insights for class sessions.
Zoom underwent scheduled enhancement on Monday, June 15, 2026. With this update, Zoom cloud recordings will no longer automatically copy to Kaltura.