Canvas Hacks
Canvas is a user-friendly learning management system (LMS) that provides multiple opportunities to improve teaching efficacy. The resources linked on this page can help you make the most of your Canvas course component.
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| CREATING MODULES | Learn how to create modules in your Canvas course to organize and manage information. | ||
| CREATING QUIZZES & EXAMS | Use Canvas to create and manage quizzes and exams that can be manually or auto-graded. | ||
| TRACKING ATTENDANCE | Use Roll Call Attendance to track and grade attendance in your course. | "Roll Call Attendance" | |
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COLLECTING ANONYMOUS FEEDBACK |
Step-by-step instructions for using the anonymous feedback tool in Canvas. | ||
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USING PERUSALL IN CANVAS |
Perusall is an online annotation tool that allows you to assign videos, podcast, readings, and more to your students and have them work together to engage with and understand the material. | ||
| USING CANVAS DESIGN TOOLS |
Canvas has a number of design tools to help you make your course site look engaging and organized. Create banners, themes, clickable buttons, and more. |
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| USING CANVA TO CREATE BANNERS FOR CANVAS | Use Canva to create banners, buttons, and more for use in your Canvas courses. | "Canva" | |
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5 CANVAS TIPS EVERY TEACHER SHOULD KNOW
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Learn to restore deleted content, create styled tables, embed content, float images, and create a custom link in your course navigation. | "5 Canvas Tips" | |
| HIDDEN CANVAS TOOLS | Learn to add a podcast player, add emojis, copy and send content, and more. | "Hidden Canvas Tools" | |