BLEND (Canvas)
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This section will focus on how to use BLEND (Canvas) from the student perspective.
Please use this table of contents to navigate to the section you need.
For troubleshooting tips please look at the troubleshooting page for BLEND (Canvas).
Table of Contents for this Page
What is BLEND (Canvas)?
BLEND is where all your courses will be located
You can access BLEND (Canvas) in the AISD portal
Learning how to use BLEND will help you prepare for college … because many of them already use it!
Basics of Using BLEND (Canvas) as a Student
Accessing the LMS BLEND (Canvas)
This video will sh ow you how to access BLEND (Canvas) from the Austin ISD Portal.
Overview of the BLEND (Canvas) Navigation from a Student Course View
Global Navigation: Access account profile, courses, calendar, inbox, and help
Course navigation: Access course home, modules, grades, and more.
Module view: The course view where you can see all the content in your class.
Video Tutorials: Organizing your BLEND (Canvas) Account for Learning
Learn how to manage your organize and manage the classes that you see in your dashboard.
Aprenda a como organizar y administrar las clases que ve en su tablero.
Learn how to set and manage your notifications.
Silent screencast on how to switch from Card View to List View.
Learn how to send a message to your teachers using the Canvas Inbox.
Learn how to use and manage your calendar in Canvas.
Get a more in-depth overview of the Dashboard and basic features.
Learn how to customize and organize your course list and dashboard.
Learn how to use Immersive Reader in Canvas.
Learn how to use the Rich Content Editor. This version will be phased out at the end of 2020.
Learn how to use the New Rich Content Editor. This version is expected to be standard in January 2021.
Learn how to view your assignment feedback from teachers in Canvas.
Video Tutorials: How to Submit Different Types of Assignments in BLEND (Canvas)
Learn how to submit different types of online assignments.
Learn the basics of replying to a discussion.
Get a more in-depth overview of options you have when replying to discussions.
Learn how to submit a Google Assignment as a file upload.
Learn how to upload a photo.
Learn how to take a picture with your Chromebook webcam and upload it as picture.