Here’s a concise guide for using Echo360 at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) . Echo360 is the campus-supported platform for lecture capture, active learning, and video management.
1. Accessing Echo360 at UIUC
Go to : https://echo360.org Log in : Click "Log in" → Select "University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign" from the institution list. Authenticate : Use your NetID and Illinois password (Duo two-factor may be required). Note : You can also access Echo360 via links inside Illinois Canvas (course navigation menu → “Echo360” or “Lecture Capture”).
2. Key Features for Students Watch Class Recordings echo360 uiuc
From your course list, select a course → “Library” or “Class List” tab. Videos are typically posted by instructors after the live session. Interactive features :
Bookmark timestamps. Adjust playback speed (0.5x–2x). Search captions/transcripts (if enabled). Take timestamped notes (visible only to you).
Participate in Active Learning
Instructors may embed polls, quizzes, or Q&A slides. Respond in real time when viewing a video or during a live class (synchronized via Echo).
Mobile App
Download Echo360 from App Store/Google Play. Log in using “University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign” as your organization. Here’s a concise guide for using Echo360 at
3. Common UIUC Instructor Uses
Lecture capture (automatically from selected classrooms). Personal capture (screen + webcam from office/home). Uploading external videos (MP4, etc.). Creating interactive slides with embedded questions. Analytics – see who watched which parts for how long.