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===What is Canvas?===
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*Canvas is a learning management system (LMS) by Instructure which features:
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**A clean, user-friendly interface
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**Customizable notifications – students can get alerts via email, text message or social media at the frequency they desire
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**A working calendar that can be added to Google Calendar, iCal or other popular calendar tools
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**Support for media content
*Adding or removing students in Canvas
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**The power of the cloud
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===When is my course available?===
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*Rather than being generated automatically, Canvas courses need to be requested by Faculty through Presence.
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*Your Canvas site should be available within 24 hours following request.
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Revision as of 19:50, 21 May 2014

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FAQs for Faculty and Staff

What is Canvas?

  • Canvas is a learning management system (LMS) by Instructure which features:
    • A clean, user-friendly interface
    • A dashboard page that quickly summarizes assignments, announcements and other relevant information across course sites
    • Customizable notifications – students can get alerts via email, text message or social media at the frequency they desire
    • A working calendar that can be added to Google Calendar, iCal or other popular calendar tools
    • Support for media content
    • The power of the cloud


When is my course available?

  • Rather than being generated automatically, Canvas courses need to be requested by Faculty through Presence.
  • Your Canvas site should be available within 24 hours following request.

What if I don't see my course?

  • ( coming soon )

Can I create my course in Canvas in advance?

  • Canvas courses may be requested by Faculty through Presence

How enrollment works in Canvas

  • ( coming soon )

Adding or removing students in Canvas

  • ( coming soon )

Use Content from a Previous Course

  • Import course content from Moodle
  • Migrate course content from Canvas