https://ofe.ecu.edu/technology-tailgate/ Some of the afternoon sessions to check out 2:00 PM Hidden Feature Gems in Canvas 2:30 PM Interactive Tools for Student Engagement in Synchronous and Asynchronous Classes 3:00 PM Setting Up a Home Studio for Online Teaching
If you are not cross-listing your multiple sections you can easily copy content from one class to another, go to Settings, Import Content, Select Copy a Canvas Course, Search for Course, select content to be imported. You can also Copy to specific items within a course to another course.
Getting Started – Spring 2021
Share content by going to the item, edit, click on the snowman dots and select copy to, start typing name of Course and where it should be placed. Done!
Too many courses on your dashboard, clean it up by clicking the Courses link in the purple menu, scroll down until you see All Courses and then click the star for the courses you want to see on your dashboard, quick and easy!
Migrating content to Canvas is easy but do you really need 10 years of content? Canvas Migration Process and Caveats Tip 8 – Rather than Select All you might want to move certain items to another section of your BB course. Remember you should have all your powerpoints, files etc saved to your piratedrive or … Read more
Not happy with the way your homepage looks? Or like it so much you want to use it in another course? Go to edit all pages click on the snowman dots to the right and either duplicate or copy to. This way if you are making changes the original stays spotless.
The first item in a module should be a module overview (created as a Canvas “page”) which lists module dates as well as all learning objectives, assignments, and expectations. Pages are containers of content that are part of a course. Pages can include text, video, images, and links to files and other course or group … Read more
Did you know that you can click on the snowman dots to the right of the page and select Page History. This allows you to go back to a previous version of that page. (Good to know when you totally mess up)
There is the global purple menu on the left and each class has its own menu next to it. Go to Settings, Navigation and either click on the snowman dots to disable an time or drag it to the hide from students sections. With Files enabled there might be some exam questions etc. you don’t … Read more
Canvas Daily Tips throughout the month of July and rebooting now for Spring Semester! Today’s Tip – Can’t find UNDO in the Canvas screen, CTRl + Z will take care of any items that need to be UNDONE!
Homepages can be chosen quickly via the Change Home Page option on the left after clicking Home from your course menu. After your initial welcome to the class you might create weekly “homepages” with links to what students will be doing. Search for Module Introduction Page with Flat Icons to import into your course via … Read more
Lots of good training from Canvas, you can register at this site lots of resources to check out here. I did Gradebook & Speedgrade this morning, good tips, try one out.