Canvas Getting Started: The Basics from the Beginning

8. Adding Assignments
Adding Assignments
Fri, 12 May, 2017 at 9:48 AM
9. Adding Quizzes
Adding Quizzes 
Tue, 23 May, 2017 at 4:18 PM
10. Setting up the Gradebook
Setting up the Gradebook Two more points about extra credit.  First, you can give a student more points than the maximum. For example, you can reco...
Wed, 28 Mar, 2018 at 3:51 PM
11. Using the Gradebook and Grading Assignments
Gradebook Overview Here is the Canvas tutorial on using the Gradebook and its many features. What are all those icons & colors in the gradebook? T...
Fri, 11 May, 2018 at 3:42 PM
12. Communicate with your students
Canvas has various ways to communicate with students electronically. Announcements. A teacher can create an announcement in a course.  Announcement are ...
Wed, 12 Sep, 2018 at 5:17 PM
13. Track Attendance in a Face-to-Face class
Track Attendance in a Face-to-Face class  Here is the full documentation on attendance.   Here are the quick start steps: Activate Attendance I...
Mon, 10 Feb, 2020 at 10:45 AM
14. Using Completion Checkboxes
Canvas can keep track of which content students have completed in the modules. For students, completion of an item appears as a checkmark in the module.   ...
Wed, 2 May, 2018 at 4:23 PM
Add a File or a Page (2022-4)
What is a Canvas Page?  You may find that you want to display content for students, however not mark it as an assignment…that’s where Canvas Pages come in!...
Thu, 27 Jul, 2023 at 4:20 PM