Getting Started with Canvas for Faculty

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Question:

How do I get started using Canvas?

 

Answer:

Instructure (Canvas) has excellent documentation. Please refer to the following links:

Instructor Videos

Getting Started with Canvas in 10 Steps

Canvas Overview

Canvas has four main areas: Canvas Dashboard, sidebar, Global Navigation menu, and course interface. The articles below show you how to navigate Canvas and use a few of the tools that link across all your courses.

Course Setup

Canvas provides several tools that allow you to create a course and add content for your students. View the articles below for information on setting up your Canvas course.

Course Basics

Each course includes various features where you can share course content, hold discussions, assign coursework, grade student submissions, and much more. View the articles below for some of the basics of Canvas courses.