Canvas
Add a calendar event
To add an attachment: First, add the calendar event, then click "more options," you will be taken to the rich content editor - it works just the same as on other pages. Then, add the attachment or information you'd like parents to have. Submit
To add an assignment to the calendar, click assignment tab, add a title - due date- and which calendar. Publish and submit.
To add an appointment for a group, click appointment group- create a name- location, date and time. Submit
To add a PDF-
Click the plus, more option, click insert, click documents- find the pdf, publish
Here is a video on how to add to the calendar in canvas
Create an Announcement
click manage subjects
click announcements
click the plus button
add a title
type in the announcement
can add an attachment
there is also an extra option button where extra options are available for announcements.
click save
Here is a video on how to create an announcement
Parent login portal help
parents will create an account with student name, birth date, and 9 number
a link will be sent to their email
parent will be sent back to relog in with the new created account
Here is a video on how a parent can create an account
create and manage a module
manage files in canvas
adding a course content to module
Adding a Module Key....
green circle- add a new module
red circle- module
yellow circle- module content
blue circle- module publication status (published if green checkmark)
orange circle- add content to module
pink circle- module setting
magenta circle- module status
Adding your new module as a link to a button on your Home Page
Now that you have created a module, you might be ready to link it to your home page.
open your home page
select the button you want to link to
select "remove link" if its an option
select the button again and choose link icon drop down box
select "course links"
select "pages"
select the page you want to link
How do I create an assignment for students to submit an audio or video recording?
Student can use the integrated recording tool to record video or audio as an assignment submission. When creating the assignment select the following:
Submission Type: Online Submission
Online Entry Options: Media Recordings
Below is a video on how to simplify the side bar for students and parents in canvas.