Difference between revisions of "Canvas for Students"

Revision as of 16:11, 27 May 2014

As of May 2014, The Evergreen State College is transitioning to using Canvas as our primary Learning Management System. Canvas sites are available to all programs and courses at Evergreen and may be requested by Faculty through Presence. Students and Faculty can access available sites through my.evergreen.edu.

Technical Information for Faculty and Students

Top Student Topics

Quickstart Guide for Students

Get the mobile app for Android and iPhone
The Canvas Dashboard
Group Creation and Interaction
Set your Notifications and Contact Methods
How to Submit an Assignment (upload a file)
Messaging in Canvas with the Conversations Inbox

Related pages

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-A Canvas site can be created for any program or course offering, and use by Faculty is optional. Students will be enrolled into sites upon registration, though sites will only become available to students after they have been "published" (made visible) by Faculty.
-====Advantages to using Canvas for Faculty====
-#[http://guides.instructure.com/s/2204/m/4152/l/41383-how-do-i-add-a-file-to-my-course Post] your syllabus and readings for your students, in compliance with copyright requirements.
-#Use the [http://guides.instructure.com/s/2204/m/4152/l/40312-what-are-discussions Discussion] feature for hosting online dialogues or peer review.
-#Use the [http://guides.instructure.com/s/2204/m/4152/l/40330-what-is-the-rich-content-editor Rich Text Editor] to [http://guides.instructure.com/s/2204/m/4152/l/41505-how-do-i-embed-iframe-videos-using-the-rich-content-editor embed media] or provide students with [http://guides.instructure.com/s/2204/m/4152/l/65826-how-do-i-record-audio-using-the-rich-content-editor audio feedback].
-#Use the [http://guides.instructure.com/s/2204/m/4152/l/59601-how-do-i-use-the-scheduler Scheduler] tool so students can sign up for Evaluation conferences.
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-!colspan="6"| [http://guides.instructure.com/m/8472| '''Quickstart Guide for Faculty''']
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-*[http://vimeo.com/69658934| Canvas Interface Overview] for Faculty
-*'''Faculty Canvas Tutorial''' (coming)
-*[https://evergreen.instructure.com/courses/142| '''Tutorial: Build a Course in 4 Steps''']
-*[http://vimeo.com/72433450| Customizing a Home Page in Canvas]
-*Course Availability: [http://wikis.evergreen.edu/computing/index.php/How_to_Publish_Your_Canvas_Course Publish Your Canvas Site]
-*[http://guides.instructure.com/s/2204/m/4210/l/40795-group-creation-and-management-for-instructors-video Working with Groups in Canvas]
-*How Enrollment Works in Canvas (coming)
-*Adding or Removing Students in Canvas (coming)
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