Are you teaching the same course again? Reuse your Canvas content!
Canvas Tools
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Announcements
Videos:
Documents & Videos:
- What are Announcements? (2 min. read)
- How do I show recent announcements in the Course Home Page?(1 min. read)
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Assignments
Videos:
- Assignments Overview (4:15)
- Canvas Student View (2:59)
- Create an Assignment in Canvas (1:02 min)
- Elevate Your Courses with Canvas Student Annotation Assignments (11:56 min)
- Office365 Cloud Assignments (7:01)
Documents & Websites:
- How-To Create a Student Annotation Assignment (2 min. read)
- How do I create a peer review assignment? (2 min. read)
- Peer Review Tips (2 min. read)
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Attendance
Videos:
- How to Use the Attendance Feature in Canvas Course Shell (4:34 min)
- Remove Roll Call Attendance from Canvas Gradebook (1:09 min)
- Quick Way to Check Attendance in a Canvas Course (1:08 min)
Documents & Websites:
- Attendance- Tracking Student Participation (4 min. read)
- What is the Roll Call Attendance Tool? (4 min. read)
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Calendar
Videos:
Documents & Websites:
- Canvas Mobile App
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Discussions
Videos:
- Discussions Overview (5:18)
- Weekly Video Discussion Participation Tutorial (19:33 min video)
- Discussion Examples to Inspire Your Future Lessons (8:38 min video)
- How-to Create a Discussion with a Delayed Release Date in Canvas (3:19 video)
Documents & Websites:
- Create a Discussion as an Instructor (4 min. read)
- Files
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Grading: SpeedGrader, Rubrics, & Grades
Videos:
- Video Replies in SpeedGrader (3:07)
- Gradebook Overview for Instructors (9:06 min video)
- Quick & Easy Grading with Canvas Rubrics & SpeedGrader (6:10)
- Cut Your Grading Time in Half with Rubrics (12:34 min video)
- How do I Add a Rubric to an Assignment? (1:42 min video)
- Missing Assignments in Gradebook Video (1:07 min. video)
- SpeedGrader Overview (3:06)
- Rubrics Overview (4:26)
Documents & Websites:
- Adjust Final Course Grade in Canvas Gradebook (2 min. read)
- Auto Publish vs. Manual Release Grades in Canvas Gradebook (2 min. read)
- Gradebook History (2 min. read)
- How do I Give Extra Credit in a Course? (3 min. read)
- How to Add Rubrics Within Canvas (2 min. read)
- How to Set Up Weighted Grading(3 min. read)
- Letter Grades in Canvas Gradebook (2 min. read)
- Missing Assignments in Gradebook (3 min. read)
- Organizing Names and Columns in Canvas Gradebook (2 min. read)
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Integrating Other Apps into Canvas
Perusall:
- Add Perusall to a Canvas Course (6:24 video)
- Perusall- How do I manage my course content
- Perusall- How do I create, edit, or delete and assignment (4 min.)
- Perusall- How do I read a "clean copy"? (1 min. read)
- Perusall- Setting Up Groups in Canvas (5 min)
Office 365:
- Office 365 Cloud Assignments in Canvas (7:01 Video)
- How do I create a cloud assignment with a Microsoft Office 365 file?
Turnitin:
- How to Integrate Turnitin Within Canvas Assignments (2 min. read)
- Turnitin's Draft Coach Part 1: How to Set It Up (2:02 video)
- Turnitin's Draft Coach Part 1: How to Use It (3:11 video)
McGraw Hill Connect:
- McGraw Hill Connect (3:16 min video)
- McGraw Hill Connect | For Instructors (video playlist)
Cengage MindTap:
- Cengage Integration (2:52 min video)
- MindTap How to Videos for Instructors (video playlist)
W.W. Norton:
- W. W. Norton Integration (5 min. read)
- Miscellaneous
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Modules
Videos:
- Modules Overview (4:09)
- Adding to Modules in Canvas (4:21 min)
- Centralizing Learning in Canvas Modules (3:41)
Documents & Websites:
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Quizzes
Videos:
- Quizzes Overview (4:36)
- New Quizzes Overview (4:29)
- How to Create Quizzes in Canvas (2:28 min video)
- Hot Spot Questions in Canvas New Quizzes (7:05)
- New Quizzes have better question types. (1:24 min video)
- New Quizzes Hot Spot: Great for textual evidence (3:53 min video), maps (3:22 min video), formulas, and other visual sources (3:46 min video).
- How to create a Canvas quiz from McGraw Hill test builder (5:03 min video)
Documents & Websites:
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Tabs
Videos:
- Creating Tabs- Canvas Queen (4:27 min video)
Documents & Websites:
- Creating Tabs- Canvas Community Solution (Read time approx. 2 min.)
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Uploads, Embedding, and Linking
Videos:
- Embedding Images into Canvas (3:20 min video)
- How to Embed Video into Canvas- Video Tutorial (2:40 min video)
- Embedding Vimeo Videos (2:38 min video)
Documents & Websites:
- How-to Share Office365 Files in a Class & Embed PowerPoints into a Canvas Page (5 min. read)
- Upload a File to a Canvas Course (Read time approx. 3 min.)
- How to embed or link to Box Files and Folders in Canvas (Read time approx. 3 min.)
- How to Embed Video into Canvas- Text Version (Read time approx. 2 min.)