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GauchoSpace Course Management System

GauchoSpace is the preferred course management system supporting learning and teaching at UCSB.

Instructors can utilize GauchoSpace to support lectures, discussion sections and groups with the following tools:

  • Information delivery (files, website links, text and web pages)
  • Communication with section groups, TAs, individual students (News Forum, QuickMail)
  • Mid-quarter feedback on instruction (Feedback tool)
  • Quizzes (Quiz tool)
  • Assignments (online assignment upload/s, online text)
  • Gradebook
  • Discussion (live Chat, threaded discussion topics using Forum tool)
  • Collaborative peer writing and editing (wiki, discussion forums)
  • Student opinion polls (Choice tool)

To obtain a site, instructors firstly need to undertake an introductory training workshop.

Need help with trouble-shooting Gauchospace? Submit an online Help Request.

GauchoSpace FAQ.