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Rubrics for Assignments
This guide will show you how to create and use Rubrics in Canvas.
Adding Panopto Videos to a Canvas Course
Panopto videos can be added to Canvas pages, quizzes discussions, announcements, or assignments. This allows you to provide framing information about the video and the purpose of watching it. Panopto videos must be embedded in Canvas, rather than linked to.
Adding Recorded Zoom Sessions to Panopto and Canvas
By recording Zoom sessions and later sharing them in Canvas, students who need more time reviewing the session or those who missed the session will have access. The following is a brief outline of how to record your session in Zoom and upload it to Panopto. If you need general Zoom support…
Virtual Office Hours in Zoom
Consider holding your course office hours virtually in Zoom, an excellent platform for personalized communication. To setup office hours in Zoom, schedule a new meetingLinks. or use a recurring meeting, and remember to enable the waiting room feature so students have guaranteed 1:1 time with their…
Moderating Quizzes to Allow for Additional Time and Attempts
This guide will show you when to use the Moderate feature to give students additional time or attempts on quizzes and when to use the Assign to feature to ensure students have enough time to demonstrate their mastery of the topic.
How to Manage Zoom Recordings in Canvas
Zoom will record meetings to one of two locations, your computer or the Zoom cloud. If you need general Zoom support not specifically using Canvas, such as account or licensing information, software updates, integrations with other software (Outlook), and using the HIPAA client please see…
Show Announcements on Home Page
This guide will show you how to change your Settings to show Announcements on the Home page of your course.
How to Start a Zoom Meeting From Canvas
This guide will help you start your Zoom meeting from Canvas. If you need general Zoom support not specifically using Canvas, such as account or licensing information, software updates, integrations with other software (Outlook), and using the HIPAA client please see these Information…
How to Schedule a Zoom Meeting in Canvas
Zoom meetings and office hours for courses can be scheduled in Canvas. To begin, if you don't see Zoom Meetings on the Course Navigation menu you will need to add it. Scheduling your Zoom meetings in Canvas will provide a clickable link on the Syllabus page and the Calendar for the course. If you…