Canvas Faculty Resources

Canvas Instructor Guide

Instructor Tutorial Videos

Canvas Live Webinars

Term Start Checklist

Term End Checklist

Gradebook Checklist

Canvas Community Resources - discuss Canvas with your peers, find answers and ideas.

Keep Learning - Canvas Blog

Canvas Feature Requests - add your voice to request new features to be added to Canvas

Which browsers are supported? What other requirements do you need to know to use all Canvas features? Are there any browser settings?

Find out here: Supported Browsers

How do I give my students extra credit?

Do not copy/paste images. Always upload images (except for images on Flickr or other online sites.) to your Files area and insert into a page, discussion etc.

To set up live office hours, create a long-running Canvas Conference and specify in your syllabus the days and times you will be available.
How do I set up a long-running Canvas Conference?

How do I use Canvas Conferences as a moderator?

Create a paper copy of your Canvas quiz - [PDF]

You can insert videos found on Films On Demand (library video database offering thousands of videos) into various places in your Canvas course. Please read the information in this PDF - Films On Demand in Canvas - to learn how to make these videos part of your course content.

Detect plagiarism by using Turnitin.

Setup a full Turnitin drop box offering all features including GradeMark integration with your gradebook.

Learn how to enable Turnitin [PDF]

Curriculum Builder (CB) - CB is an easy-to-use tool from EBSCO that allows you to pull in electronic resources (journal articles, ebooks, websites & streaming videos) into targeted reading lists for your students. CB is integrated in Canvas. Learn how to use Curriculum Builder.

Please contact a reference librarian at your campus for additional information.