What is it?

Namecoach is a tool that allows users to record and share their name and pronunciation text.

How you enter your information:

• Login to the UWSOM Namecoach NetID Portal

OR

• Login to UW Canvas and select Namecoach in the course navigation

If this is your first time using Namecoach, click on the Record button to open the Edit Your Recording window. This is where you can enter the phonetic spelling of your name and record your name pronunciation.

Once you have completed your Namecoach profile, your information will appear in the UW Canvas learning management system will also be added to your eValue profile, if you have one, to be accessible to faculty and staff.

How you access student Namecoach information:

Foundations educators can login to UW Canvas to access Namecoach information for others in the class that have shared their information. Additional information can be found on this page.

Clinical educators and staff can access student Namecoach information within eValue Schedule reports by clicking on the students name in the report results.

Individuals with access to eValue profiles and user data download can also access Namecoach information in those locations.

Who to contact for help?

For support email somaltsupport@uw.edu