The following learning resources will help you quickly get up and running with Canvas.
These are the master documents and learning resources for Canvas. They are created by the software developer and cover every aspect of the platform.
You have access to a lot of learning resources on Canvas. The developers of Canvas have done a great job on creating small videos on just about everything in Canvas!
@One, a collaborative, system-wide network of California Community College faculty, staff, and administrators, has created some wonderful small videos about Canvas!
Connect with your peers and collaborate on new methods of teaching online using Canvas. The Canvas Community is a treasure trove of great info and resources!
In addition to preparing ourselves to use Canvas, we also need to ensure our students can use the tools and materials we have created in Canvas. Here are a few resources to help your students learn how to use Canvas:
The Distance Education Team has created an Online Course Template that includes a few basic modules, pages and resources already included. This course template will serve as a quick entry point for faculty who need to get their Canvas Shell up and running. Import this Canvas Shell into your course to start using the materials.
This self-paced course will introduce you to the beauties of using Canvas in online, hybrid, and face-to-face classes. These simple, hands-on lessons give you the chance to master Canvas in your own practice course to build a home page, content page, discussion, and quiz, while also exploring how to use Canvas communication tools.
How to Post Your Syllabus
Adding a Module in Canvas
Posting a Video to Canvas