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Canvas is a virtual learning environment and management system used to post course-related materials, manage student assignments and grades, and facilitate communication between students and instructors. Canvas is supported by the Office of Online and Digital Education (ODE).
Features and Benefits
Features and Benefits
Organize articles, documents, videos, and other media files for your course or organization.
Create tests and assignments.
Post, submit, grade, and provide feedback for assessments and assignments.
Communicate with students/participants via announcements, discussion boards, wikis, and groups.
Detect plagiarism automatically using SafeAssign.
Review reports to see what students/participants are accessing.
Using Canvas
Using Canvas
Log in to Canvas at https://canvas.flint.umich.edu using your uniqname and LAN password. For best performance, use Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome.
A Canvas course is automatically created for every course at UM-Flint 6 weeks prior to the start of the semester.
Click here to access Canvas Helpguides and resources for faculty.
Strategies and support for online teaching can be found in the Academic Continuity Guide.
Support and Training
Support and Training
The Office of Online and Digital Education will be offering workshops covering the basic features and use of Canvas. To sign up for a session, visit our workshop page and click the Register Now button.
Additional Assistance:
If you have questions about using Blackboard at UM-Flint, please contact the Office of Extended Learning at oel-heldesk@umich.edu or Submit a Work Ticket.
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