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Canvas is a versatile Learning Management System (LMS), designed to streamline course management, enhance communication, and support student engagement through a variety of integrated tools. This article provides an overview of Canvas's key features for new faculty, including content creation, grading, communication, and best practices for optimizing the educational experience.
If you're graduating, there are a few things to do to ensure you don’t lose your data and files when you leave.
In Canvas, students and instructors can change the course "nickname" displayed on their dashboard without altering the official course name set by the Registrar. This feature provides a personal naming option while ensuring critical systems like course evaluations and transcripts remain unaffected.
Creating and managing course media galleries within Canvas using MediaSpace allows you to integrate and organize video content directly within your course. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to set up and use course media galleries, along with some best practices.
This article addresses an issue caused by a recent Canvas update that may prevent users from replying to discussion posts. It provides a step-by-step guide to check and update discussion settings to restore full functionality in forums.
A new Rich Content Editor (RCE) will replace the existing content editor in Canvas on December 22, 2020.
Extending Canvas course access for student incompletes
This article provides a step-by-step guide to resolving a whitespace issue in embedded MediaSpace videos within Canvas by removing the width and height attributes from the iframe in the HTML editor. Following these steps will ensure the video displays correctly without excess whitespace at the bottom.
Schedule of when upcoming and prior Canvas courses are available to access.
Steps for teachers to enter grade information into Canvas and send the grades to Banner.
Instructions for providing accommodations in Canvas, including extra time on quizzes and assignments.
This article aggregates Mines-specific documentation for common Canvas questions and issues. It adds to the KB a searchable collection of links from the Online Resources at Mines course in Canvas.
The Faculty Senate Task Force on the Evaluation of Teaching has created a brief Canvas survey that instructors can use to collect midcourse feedback from students about the course.