Comprehensive range of support resources for Canvas users. It includes getting started resources to help instructors set up their first courses and understand the platform's basic functionalities. The guide provides detailed instructions on using course management tools for navigation, assignments, grades, and discussions, facilitating effective teaching. Additionally, it encompasses analytics and reporting features to track student engagement and performance. Instructors can also find tips on communication tools like announcements and discussions to enhance interaction with students. Furthermore, the guide offers resources for integrating external apps and detailed support on assessment and grading, including creating quizzes and utilizing SpeedGrader. These resources collectively empower instructors to create engaging and efficient learning environments.

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Where's My Canvas Course?

This article will help you see all the courses you're currently enrolled in on your dashboard. By following a few simple steps, you'll be able to easily access your active courses and get organized for your studies.

Canvas Quirks: Automatic Zeros in the Gradebook

Copying Canvas courses repeatedly can cause unexpected Gradebook issues, like zeros appearing before assignments are due, which can confuse students and create extra work for instructors. Using Blueprint courses streamlines course building, reduces errors, and ensures a smoother, more predictable experience for both instructors and learners.

Setting Up Zoom in Canvas

Guide to help you set up Zoom in your course.

Syncing Canvas Calendar to Outlook Calendar

Subscribe to your Canvas Calendar feed in Outlook.com to see all your course events and due dates alongside your personal schedule. Just copy the iCal link from Canvas, add it in Outlook’s “Subscribe from web” option, and your calendar will update automatically—no manual entry needed. This simple setup keeps you organized, reduces missed deadlines, and helps you manage school and life in one place.