Lucid Chart

Description

• Lucidchart is a web-based diagramming application that allows users to visually collaborate on drawing, revising and sharing charts and diagrams, and improve processes, systems, and organizational structures.

Teacher Access

• All Canvas teachers and students can now receive free access to the full Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite through Canvas.

• If this is your first time using the Lucid integration in Canvas as a teacher, follow these steps to register for a Lucid account or connect to an existing one.

• Create Lucid assignments in Canvas

• Embed lucid content and collaborate in Canvas

• Lucid chart training course

• Start with a template

Student Access

• Student directions hand-out: Google Doc

• When you access Lucid from Canvas as a student for the first time, you need to follow these steps to register for a Lucid account or connect to an existing one.

1. Select whether you are under 13 years of age.

2. Click Next.

   • If you indicate that you are under 13 years of age, you will be asked to enter your date of birth to verify your age. Students under 13 will be prevented from continuing the setup until their teacher gets approval, as described in the “For teachers” section above.

3. If you do not have a Lucid account, click Sign Up. A Lucid account will be created for you connected to the email address on your Canvas account.

   • If you have an account but are not logged in, click Log in.

   • If you are already logged in to a Lucid account, click Connect to Lucid.

4. Click Continue.

5. Click Get started.

6. Review the permissions and click Grant Access.

Your Lucid account is now connected, allowing you to access and edit Lucid documents from Canvas.

 Resources

• Create Lucid Assignments in Canvas

• Embed Lucid content and collaborate in Canvas

• Lucid chart training course

• Start with a template