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+ | Canvas is our primary Learning Management System. See below for details, help, and how-to resources. | ||
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+ | ===[[Canvas at Evergreen]]=== | ||
+ | *What is Canvas? Course access and enrollment. | ||
− | + | ===[https://evergreen.instructure.com/enroll/X9GKRT Canvas Orientation for Faculty]=== | |
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*Walk through this self-paced online course for an overview of the Canvas interface along with some of the tools and features used in building a basic modules-based site. | *Walk through this self-paced online course for an overview of the Canvas interface along with some of the tools and features used in building a basic modules-based site. | ||
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− | + | ===[[Technical Requirements for Using Canvas]]=== | |
− | Supported Internet browsers and needed plugins. Canvas on mobile devices (Android, iOS). | + | *Supported Internet browsers and needed plugins. Canvas on mobile devices (Android, iOS). |
− | + | ===[[Designing Your Canvas Course]]=== | |
− | Creating a Home page. Adding files, links, and media content. Publishing your course. | + | *Creating a Home page. Adding files, links, and media content. Publishing your course. |
− | + | ===[[Communicating in Canvas]]=== | |
− | Using Announcements, Conversations, Discussions, the Calendar, and Scheduler to connect with students. Tools for providing students feedback in Canvas. | + | *Using Announcements, Conversations, Discussions, the Calendar, and Scheduler to connect with students. Tools for providing students feedback in Canvas. |
− | + | ===[[Assignments and Quizzes in Canvas]]=== | |
− | Creating and administrating assignments, online quizzes, and surveys. Setting up question banks. | + | *Creating and administrating assignments, online quizzes, and surveys. Setting up question banks. |
− | + | ===[[Assessment and Grading Tools]]=== | |
− | Using Outcomes and Rubrics to communicate instructional objectives and achievement expectations. Using the Gradebook and SpeedGrader. | + | *Using Outcomes and Rubrics to communicate instructional objectives and achievement expectations. Using the Gradebook and SpeedGrader. |
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− | + | ===Need Help?=== | |
− | + | *When using Canvas and you encounter an issue, click on '''Help''' in the lower left corner of the Canvas site. | |
+ | **This opens a pop-up window with different help options such as: | ||
+ | ***'''[https://community.canvaslms.com/community/answers/guides/ Search the Canvas Guides]''' - view help documentation by Instructure (the makers of Canvas) | ||
+ | ***'''Report a Problem''' - submit a help ticket via Canvas which goes to your Academic Technologies team | ||
+ | ***'''[https://community.canvaslms.com/community/answers Ask the Community]''' - a lively forum with answers to many Canvas questions | ||
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+ | *If you are unable to access/log in to Canvas, submit a [https://help.evergreen.edu help ticket] to Academic Technologies or from the upper right corner of your MyEvergreen page. | ||
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'''Related pages''' | '''Related pages''' | ||
*[[Canvas for Students]] | *[[Canvas for Students]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:30, 4 March 2020
Canvas is our primary Learning Management System. See below for details, help, and how-to resources.
Canvas at Evergreen
- What is Canvas? Course access and enrollment.
Canvas Orientation for Faculty
- Walk through this self-paced online course for an overview of the Canvas interface along with some of the tools and features used in building a basic modules-based site.
Technical Requirements for Using Canvas
- Supported Internet browsers and needed plugins. Canvas on mobile devices (Android, iOS).
Designing Your Canvas Course
- Creating a Home page. Adding files, links, and media content. Publishing your course.
Communicating in Canvas
- Using Announcements, Conversations, Discussions, the Calendar, and Scheduler to connect with students. Tools for providing students feedback in Canvas.
Assignments and Quizzes in Canvas
- Creating and administrating assignments, online quizzes, and surveys. Setting up question banks.
Assessment and Grading Tools
- Using Outcomes and Rubrics to communicate instructional objectives and achievement expectations. Using the Gradebook and SpeedGrader.
Need Help?
- When using Canvas and you encounter an issue, click on Help in the lower left corner of the Canvas site.
- This opens a pop-up window with different help options such as:
- Search the Canvas Guides - view help documentation by Instructure (the makers of Canvas)
- Report a Problem - submit a help ticket via Canvas which goes to your Academic Technologies team
- Ask the Community - a lively forum with answers to many Canvas questions
- This opens a pop-up window with different help options such as:
- If you are unable to access/log in to Canvas, submit a help ticket to Academic Technologies or from the upper right corner of your MyEvergreen page.