Key Takeaways from Module 01

Congratulations on completing Module 01: Getting Started with Canvas!

Here are the key takeaways to help you effectively navigate, design, and support your Canvas courses

• Browser Recommendation: For the best experience, we recommend using Firefox or Chrome when accessing Canvas.
• Navigation Overview: Canvas features two vertically oriented navigation menus on the left side of your screen and a breadcrumbs menu running horizontally across the top.
• Prep Site: Use a prep site to prepare materials, practice building content for an upcoming course, explore Canvas features, or store materials from a previous course.
• Help from NU IT:
  • Email Support:
    • consultant@northwestern.edu: For NetID-related issues.
    • canvas@northwestern.edu: For Northwestern-specific Canvas questions.
  • Within Canvas: Use the automated Canvas Chatbot to answer questions or create a support ticket.