Digital Learning Resources
Canvas
The following are resources for some of the most asked questions about Canvas.
CANVAS GUIDES
The Canvas instructor guides page provides a comprehensive overview of all Canvas tutorials.
Canvas Menus and Modules
The structure of your Canvas course is critical. The Canvas Guides show you how to customize your course menu in Canvas and the Canvas video will give you an overview of using the Module tools.
CANVAS GRADING & ASSIGNMENTS
These resources provide tutorials on the most asked questions regarding grading and assignments.
- Canvas Gradebook Overview
- Canvas Speedgrader
- Canvas Extra Credit
- Canvas Peer Review
- Adding Extra Quiz Time
- New Quizzes: Restrict Student Result View
- Bulk Upload Availability & Due Dates
- Update a Quiz While Students are Taking it
- View a Specific Student's Grade Page
CANVAS COURSE ADMINISTRATION
The following links will show you how to add individuals to your course and modify their role as needed, how to import an existing course into a new course shell, how to use this handy tool to scan your course shell for broken or inaccessible links and will walk you through the process of copying and importing specific elements of a course.
- How to Add People to Your Course
- Copy (Import) a Course
- Selective Import and Copy
- Canvas Quiz Copy during Import
- Link Validator
- Crosslist a Course
CANVAS COURSE COMMUNICATION
The following tutorials explain some Canvas tools you can use to communicate with your students, whether you're giving information about the course that all must know or more personal information to share with students individually.
- Post Announcements
- Message Students Who - Gradebook
- Message Students Who - Analytics
- Upload Syllabus to Syllabus Page
- Showing Syllabus Early
CANVAS COMMONS
Canvas Commons provides shared content and templates to use within your Canvas Course.
COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING ON CANVAS BASICS
This course provides training that will introduce you to the key functions and tools of Canvas so you can quickly become familiar with our LMS and successfully manage your Canvas course.
INFORMATION TO SHARE WITH STUDENTS
Sometimes you want to make sure that students understand how to find vital information in your course. Following are guides for which we receive frequent questions.