Digital Teaching - Support for Lecturers
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Highlights
Understanding Generative AI and Using It effectively: Explore the information section to learn how you can use AI tools competently, responsibly, and profitably in your studies, teaching, and daily work. ➔ Learn more
In the Digital Teaching Toolkit, you’ll find practical explanations, helpful tips, and step-by-step instructions for ILIAS objects and features. The resource is supplemented by pedagogical ideas for designing digitally supported teaching scenarios. ➔ Learn more
Digital Accessibility Toolbox: Practical tips, checklists, and guides for creating accessible content in ILIAS.➔ Learn more
Matrix Messenger: Communicate securely, modernly, and flexibly—with encryption that complies with data protection regulations, university account login, and federated networking for chats and collaboration at the University of Freiburg and around the world.➔ Learn more
ILIAS Course Templates: Get started quickly, teach in a structured way—with flexible templates for different course formats and less time spent on preparation. (Login required) ➔ Learn more
With our Digital Teaching Modules and Workshops, you can strengthen your digital teaching skills and help shape learning and teaching for the future. ➔ Learn more
Are you interested in international teaching and learning? As a central service unit for the EPICUR alliance, the EPiCUR Centre for International Teaching & Learning (EPiC TLC) invites you to explore (international) collaboration and enjoy resources and opportunities for professional growth and community building. ➔ Learn More
Showcase your teaching achievements—and learn more about Open Educational Resources (OER). ➔ Learn more
News
01.10.2026
Feature of the Month: Direct Links to ILIAS Courses and Objects
Every course and every object on ILIAS has its own unique link that allows you to go directly to that page. This is especially helpful when you want to direct students or colleagues to a specific course room or post.
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23.09.2026
Modules & Workshops on Digital Teaching and ILIAS
Discover collaborative methods, try out new digital tools, and develop formats that really work in the classroom!
01.09.2026
University Account for Student Assistants / Support Staff (Hiwis)
If you receive assistance from support staff in managing courses in ILIAS, this should be done using a staff account linked to your employment contract, not a student account..
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01.09.2026
University Account for External Instructors and Visiting Faculty (Co-Teaching)
If you are teaching a course with a faculty member from another university, you can request a guest account for that person.
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Support Contact
To help you in the field of digital teaching, the University of Freiburg offers various support services. Who does what here?
You have a question about the use of our central learning platform ILIAS? Then visit our user forum:
If you have any questions, you can also contact the E-Learning Department of the University IT Services. This department is mainly concerned with the central learning platform ILIAS and everything related to digital teaching.
You can reach us as follows:
Specific questions about ILIAS:
ilias@rz.uni-freiburg.de
General enquiries on the subject of "Digital Teaching":
elearning@rz.uni-freiburg.de
The Media Centre of the University Library operates the new Panopto system and the video portal (VIMP) and is the right contact point for this.
Support-Website Panopto
https://www.panoptosupport.uni-freiburg.de
Specific questions about Panopto:
panopto@ub.uni-freiburg.de
Videoportal:
videoportal@rz.uni-freiburg.de
The Department of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education advises you on your planned teaching-learning scenarios and supports you with consultation hours and specific workshop and training offers.
You can find all current offers here:
https://www.hochschuldidaktik.uni-freiburg.de/
Our Information Channel
Would you like to be informed about current news?
If you would like to be actively informed by the E-Learning Department, please join our information channel. About once a month you will receive an info email about news in the field of digital teaching as well as our offers, events and workshops: