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LinkedIn Learning

Learning Canvas

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn how the Canvas learning management system can make you more efficient and effective at providing instruction.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Create and manage courses with Canvas
  • Overview of learning management systems
1. Getting Started with Canvas
  • Navigate the layout of Canvas
  • Create a teacher account
  • Complete your teacher profile
  • Customize settings
  • Customize your notifications
2. Creating a Course
  • Create a new Canvas course
  • Set your course homepage
  • Customize your course settings
  • Add your grading scheme
  • Add a course syllabus
  • View course from students' perspective
3. Structure Your Course
  • Create modules for your class
  • Manage your online file library
4. Manage Students and Create Groups
  • Add students to a course
  • Create groups within classes
5. Add Assignments and Quizzes
  • The Rich Content Editor in Canvas
  • Create pages for learners to access
  • Create assignment groups
  • Create assignments
  • Create discussions
  • Create a quiz
  • Add questions to a quiz
  • Create question banks
6. Explore the Grading Tools
  • Overview of the Canvas gradebook
  • Gradebook views in Canvas
  • Individual assignments in the gradebook
  • Late policy and grade posting policy
  • Create assignment rubrics
  • Create course outcomes
  • Quickly grade with Speedgrader
7. Course Management Tools
  • Communicate with conversations
  • Update your class with announcements
  • Work with the course calendar
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Oliver Schinkten

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