Welcome to Canvas E-Training for Instructors
Welcome to Canvas!
PURPOSE - This course has been developed to introduce faculty and staff to the new institutional learning management system, CANVAS. Upon completion of this course, faculty and staff should be able to master the major tools and features available in CANVAS in order to be assigned either an INSTRUCTOR (faculty) or Teaching Assistant/TA (staff) role in Canvas.
Canvas Browser Check - We suggest you use Google Chrome or Firefox but browsers change requirements often- hence click on Canvas Browser Check.
INSTRUCTOR or TEACHING ASSISTANT (TA) TRAINING - If a faculty or staff member wants to have an INSTRUCTOR or TA role in any CANVAS course, they should review this course
ACCESS to your COURSES
In the LEFT hand menu, click on User Dashboard, click on the arrow next to COURSES and view your courses.
OBJECTIVES - Please click on this link to view the course objectives
QUESTIONS -
If you have questions about CANVAS, please first access the CANVAS GUIDES located in the HELP corner (upper right corner) of each page in CANVAS. These guides are quite helpful.
We have also included a CHECKLIST that you can use to review your course
START -
Scroll down to review the short (less than 5 minutes each) video tutorials from this page.
Instructors
- Announcements Overview (Instructors)
- Assignments Overview (Instructors)
- Calendar Overview (Instructors)
- Canvas Teacher App
- Canvas Overview (Instructors)
- Chat Overview (Instructors)
- Collaborations Overview (Instructors)
- Commons Overview (Instructors)
- Commons: Find and Import Resources (Instructors)
- Commons: Sharing Resources (Instructors)
- Conferences Overview (Instructors)
- Courses: Creation & Management (Instructors)
- Course and Student Analytics Overview (Instructors)
- Course Home Page Customization (Instructors)
- Course Settings (Instructors)
- Discussions Overview (Instructors)
- Files Overview (Instructors)
- New Gradebook Overview (Instructors)
- Groups Overview (Instructors)
- Modules Overview (Instructors)
- Outcomes Overview (Instructors)
- Pages Overview (Instructors)
- People Overview (Instructors)
- Quizzes Overview (Instructors)
- New Quizzes Overview (Instructors)
- Rubrics Overview (Instructors)
- SpeedGrader Overview (Instructors)
Course Summary:
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