Keeping course files organized in Canvas with a coherent naming convention and file folder layout makes it easy to see what files are actually used in a course and what should be updated every session. Think of this as a way to help both your future self and future colleagues who may teach this course.
Communication and Collaboration in Canvas
Discussions, Announcements, Calendars
How to set up and manage discussion boards
How to send announcements in Canvas
How to manage the calendar in Canvas
The most common issue people experience when using Google Drive in Canvas is an authorization error or authentication failure. This can happen when you are logged into one or more non-ASU Google account. Following the steps in this guide will usually fix authorization issues.
Grades can serve as a communication tool between students and instructors and allow instructors to track the progress of students.
Quizzes in Canvas are assignments that can be used to challenge student understanding and assess comprehension of course material.
Canvas Assignments are a way for instructors to provide students opportunities to practice using the knowledge and skills they have gained or to assess student performance related to such knowledge and skills.
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Canvas is Arizona State University’s fully-featured Learning Management System (LMS) designed to facilitate the delivery of instruction. It enables educators to create and present online learning materials, assess student learning, and provide feedback on skill development and learning achievement.
This resource provides step-by-step guidance on managing Canvas courses, including creating and sharing content, using Student View, adding a syllabus, and viewing analytics.