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Your Digital Classroom
Your Digital Classroom
Canvas is a learning management system (LMS) that teachers and students use for online teaching and learning. Teachers will use Canvas to communicate, answer questions, post lessons and assignments, and keep their students up to date digitally. Students will access lessons, communicate, ask questions and turn in assignments using Canvas.
Canvas Overview
Canvas Overview
Accessing Canvas
Accessing Canvas
Canvas is accessed through AACPS Connect, powered by Classlink. Best practice is to access AACPS Connect by logging into the Chrome browser.
Note: If you encounter issues on a personal computer, please ensure the student is properly logged into the Chrome browser with their AACPS credentials.
Students can...
Students can...
See their classes and assignments
Check their grades and due dates
Read teacher directions and feedback
Use digital tools to learn in different ways
Canvas by Grade Level
Canvas by Grade Level
Canvas for Elementary Students
Canvas for Elementary Students
In Canvas, you’ll find your learning organized by subjects, such as reading, math, or science, all in one place. Teachers use Canvas to share learning materials and activities in ways that support your classroom learning.
Canvas for Secondary Students
Canvas for Secondary Students
In Canvas, each of your Courses (Classes) has its own space where you can access things your teacher shares, such as lessons, assignments, discussions, and grades. Canvas helps you stay organized and manage your work across all your classes.
Why Canvas?
Why Canvas?
Maryland Digital Learning Standards
Maryland Digital Learning Standards
Empowered Learner
Students leverage technology to take an active role in choosing, achieving, and demonstrating competency in their learning goals, informed by research.
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