Getting Started

• Beginning- and End-of-Course Checklist
• Canvas Resources for Instructors
• Notification Preferences in Canvas
• Profile and User Settings in Canvas
• Customize which courses appear on your Canvas Dashboard
• Accessing Courses from Past Semesters
• Migrating a Course from Blackboard to Canvas
• Copy a Canvas course to a new Canvas course site
• Copy select content from one Canvas course to another
• Combine courses/sections
• Request sandboxes or templates

Course Management in Canvas

• Customize a Course Navigation menu
• Publishing a Canvas Course
• Post Announcements for a course
• Set Announcements to display on the course home page
• Use Modules in a course
• Lock modules until a certain date
• Upload files to a course
• Use the course gradebook
• Import Grades from Canvas to Pathway
• Edit the +/- grading scheme in a course

Assignments and Discussions in Canvas

• Create an assignment in Canvas
• Create an assignment using Panopto’s Quizzing feature
• Create a discussion board in Canvas
• Create a rubric for an assignment or discussion in Canvas

Tests & Quizzes in Canvas

• Create a quiz that randomizes quiz questions
• View student results in a quiz
• Grant a student extra time and/or additional attempts on a quiz
• Using Respondus LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor
• Regrade a quiz in Canvas

Groups in Canvas

• Manually create groups in a group set 

Turnitin in Canvas

• Creating a Turnitin Assignment
• Accessing the Similarity Report for Turnitin submissions

Grading in Canvas

• Accessing the SpeedGrader in Canvas
• Using the SpeedGrader in Canvas
• Grading group submissions with the SpeedGrader in Canvas
• Adding comments to student submissions in SpeedGrader
• Grading discussions in SpeedGrader

Accessibility in Canvas

• General Accessibility Design Guidelines for Canvas
• Accessibility Checker in Rich Content Editor
• Canvas Navigation with a Screen Reader
• Adding Alternative Text to Images
• Using Feature Options to Enhance Accessibility
• Create Accessible Tables in Canvas
• Create or Upload Captions for Videos in Canvas
• Grant Extra Time or Attempts to a Quiz
• View File Accessibility

Publisher Content in Canvas

• Creating Links to VitalSource Bookshelf in Canvas
• Using Cengage with Canvas