Introduction to Canvas
Course Description
This asynchronous, online course is designed for faculty and staff who have never used the Canvas learning management system, just getting started, or need a refresher on specific topics. Participants will be introduced to the basic instructional features in Canvas such as Assignments, Discussions, Content Pages, Modules, and much more. The time commitment for this course is approximately 3 hours but individual time contributions will vary depending on participant familiarity with learning management systems.
Course Navigation
- Module 01: Getting Started with Canvas
- Module 02: Communication and Profile
- Module 03: Navigation, Layout, and Page Design
- Module 04: Modules, Files, and Folders
- Module 05 Calendar, Events, and Assignments
Tech Support
If you encounter any technical problems in this training site, please contact canvas@northwestern.edu for support.
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