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Getting Started with Canvas (Faculty)
Getting Started with Canvas (Faculty)
These resources are a starting point for instructors who are new to using Canvas.
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Modules
Modules are used to organize course content.
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Files
A place to upload and store content (Word docs, PPT’s, images, etc.) on Canvas.
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Pages
Create a Page to write text, embed links & videos, and organize content.
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Discussions
Graded activities where students communicate with each other and the instructor.
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Quizzes
Quizzes are graded assessments.
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Assignments
Assignments refer to any type of graded content. This includes submissions (like an essay), discussions, and quizzes.
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Grades
The grade book is automatically populated by the assignments that have been created.
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Part Two - Additional Canvas Tools
Use these resources to understand all the tools Canvas has to offer. Implementing these tools can lead to an improved student experience as well as additional ease of use for instructors.
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Access Canvas
You can access Canvas directly by visiting sju.instructure.com or sju.edu/canvas and logging in using your SJU credentials.
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Destination: Canvas - Asynchronous Training Videos
These short video tutorials are a starting point for instructors who are new to using Canvas. In the Canvas Training Part 1 playlist, you will be guided through the Canvas Dashboard, Modules, Files, Pages, Discussions, Quizzes, Assignments, Grades, Speed Grader, and Student View.
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Importing a Course from D2L to Canvas
Follow these steps to export a course from D2L, import it into Canvas, and make sure it is student ready.
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On Demand Canvas Training Course
Learn how to use the Canvas LMS system.
A Guide to the Canvas Community
How do I get started with Canvas?
Top ten things faculty should know in Canvas.
Publishing a Course in Canvas
In order for students to be able to view your course, it must be published.
Canvas Days 2023 - Session Recordings & Resources
A collection of recordings and resources from Canvas Days 2023.
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