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Canvas How-To Topics
Curious about how to create a Canvas assignment or announcement? Wondering how to setup a quiz or manage grades in Canvas? This page provides links to several how-to documents to help you navigate Canvas at the UO.
Collecting and Using Student Feedback
Being an engaged teacher is one aspect of teaching excellence at UO. An important method of engagement is soliciting, analyzing, and using student feedback on your teaching. A great way to learn about your students–who, where, and how they are; what they’re struggling to understand about navigating…
Building Community in Your Class
A healthy class community encourages attendance, participation, and learning. To foster this community, it’s important to build relationships between you and your students and among your students as peers. your students form relationships with their peers.This resource focuses on general ways to…
Hypothesis Basics: Start Here
Hypothesis is a collaborative annotation tool that makes reading active, visible, and social. With Hypothesis, students engage with their readings, instructors, ideas, and each other in deeper, more meaningful ways. This page provides a roadmap to using Hypothesis in Canvas.Note about…
Perusall Basics - Start Here
Perusall is a collaborative annotation tool that makes reading active, visible, and social. With Perusall, students engage with their readings, instructors, ideas, and each other in deeper, more meaningful ways. This page provides a roadmap to using Perusall in Canvas.Note about hyperlinks: …
iClicker Cloud Student Setup
Follow the steps in this guide to setup your iClicker Cloud account before your classes begin.
Getting Started with iClicker Cloud
Benefits of using iClicker Cloud Assess Pre-Lecture Understanding: Kickstart lectures by gauging students' existing knowledge, setting the stage for effective learning. Boost Classroom Engagement: Transform passive listening into active participation, keeping students invested and attentive.…
iClicker Cloud: Polling
How to Use iClicker Cloud Polling: A Guide for Instructors This guide provides step-by-step instructions for instructors on how to effectively use iClicker Cloud Polling. Ensure you have downloaded the iClicker Cloud desktop software, created an iClicker Cloud instructor account and course,…
iClicker Cloud: Quizzing
This document guides instructors about how to conduct two quiz types in iClicker Cloud: Quick Start Quizzes Pre-Created Quizzes To learn more about defining quiz settings, see the iClicker Cloud Getting Started Guide.
iClicker Cloud: Grading
This document guides instructors on grading in iClicker Cloud, detailing how to view grades in iClicker Cloud and how to upload grades to Canvas. Before proceeding with this checklist, confirm that your iClicker Cloud account setup is complete. For account setup instructions, visit Getting…