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Uploading Files to a Canvas Course
Uploading files to your Canvas Course allows you to efficiently add files to Pages, Assignments, and Discussions.
Personal Pronouns in Canvas
All users can add personal pronouns to their Canvas user account. Someone's personal pronouns may be different from what others initially presume. Sharing your pronouns and asking people's pronouns is a valuable practice that shows respect for the people with whom you interact.
Importing and Exporting Scores
Scores from the Gradebook can be imported or exported as a CSV file. This can be helpful for quick correction of scores, creating additional assignments quickly, or downloading scores at the end of the term for upload to Duckweb. This page will cover the Import/Export process in-depth. For more…
How to Manually Create Groups in Canvas Across Sections
In a Group Set, you can choose to automatically or manually create groups. When choosing to manually create groups, you can create groups in a Group Set or create groups by importing a CSV file. Both of these options are demonstrated below. Note: The “Require group members to be in the same…
How to Manage Canvas Groups
Groups are a small version of a course and used as a collaborative tool where students can work together on group projects and assignments.
Streamline Your Course Navigation
Streamline your course Navigation to help keep students focused.
Rubrics for Discussions
This guide will show you how to create and use Rubrics in Canvas.
Scheduling Office Hours or Appointments With Your Students
Use the Canvas Calendar tool to schedule appointments with your students.
How to Create Groups in Canvas
Canvas allows the creation of groups for various uses. Instructors can create groups for students to collaborate on group assignments, pages, collaborations, and more. Instructors can also allow students to create their own groups. Canvas has two types of groups: student groups and group sets.…
Zoom FAQ
Frequently asked questions for Zoom Recordings, Chats, Polling, Managing Participants, and Starting/joining & running meetings. If you need general Zoom support not specifically using Canvas, such as account or licensing information, software updates, integrations with other software (…