Introduction to Canvas and google

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After COVID hit the United States a lot of schools had to do distance learning and they began using CANVAS. What is CANVAS? Canvas is a web-based learning management system, or LMS. It is used by learning institutions, educators, and students to access and manage online course learning materials and communicate skill development and learning achievement.

Many adult schools use CANVAS to deliver courses as part of their program. In order to enroll in a CANVAS course your instructor will need your personal e-mail address.

Once your instructor enrolls you in their course you will receive an invitation to CANVAS to begin using your course. Watch the video below to learn how to accept an invitation:

Once you have accepted you invitation you are ready to begin using CANVAS click on this link to learn how to navigate CANVAS: Student Canvas Overview.

Task 1

If you don’t have an e-mail account watch the video on the left to learn how to create a free Gmail Account. Once you created one send an e-mail to your teacher or a friend. Explore how to use the different features offered in your new Gmail account.

Task 2

Watch the video on the left to learn the basics of how to use your Google Account and Applications.

Use Google Docs to create a flyer similar to the one you created using Word 2016.
Use Google Sheets to create a budget similar to the one you created using Excel.
Use Google Slides to create a similar presentation that you created using PowerPoint.
Write a short paragraph letting your teacher know which application you liked best Google Suite or Office 365.

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