Designing Your Canvas Course

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Create a site with a welcoming Home page and clear navigation for your students.

1. Add and Manage Files and Content

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2. Create Pages

Use Pages for providing content and educational resources that don’t necessarily belong in an assignment, or that you want to refer to in multiple assignments.

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3. Use Modules to Organize Content

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4. Customize the Course Navigation

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5. Create a Home Page

Create a welcoming landing page for your students.

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6. Last Steps: Test and Publish

A course is made accessible to students by publishing it. Use Student View before publishing to see the course as students will see it.


See also the Canvas Orientation for Faculty

Use this online Canvas course as a step-by-step guide for developing your site.

Sign up for a hands-on workshop! Canvas Basics for Faculty