The document provides tips and information for using various tools and features in the Canvas learning management system. It discusses how to customize course navigation and appearance, set up grading options, add modules and applications, create rubrics for assessments, use the discussion and comments tools for feedback, hold conferences, and introduces the Canvas community resource page.

1. NVAS TIPS & TRIC
Discovering New Tools

4. Lets Get Started…….

5. MAKING
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PRETTY

6. MAKING
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PRETTY

7. Changing Card Colors & Background
Website: http://www.computerhope.com/htmcolor.htm

11. Course Details
Setting Up Grading Options
Putting Announcements on Front Page

12. Global Discussion Options

13. Global Discussion Options

14. Course Navigation
Adding Applications
Organizing Class Navigational Bar

15. Canvas Rubrics
Creating a Canvas Rubric
What’s a Rubric?
Using Rubrics to Grade

16. Heidi Andrade
“A document that articulates
the expectations for an
assignment by listing the
criteria, or what counts, and
describing levels of quality from
excellent to poor.”
Canvas Rubrics

17. Canvas Rubrics
Location of
Discussion
Rubric
Location of
Assignment
Rubric

18. Canvas Rubrics
Blank Rubric Templet
“Find a Rubric” if you’ve created others

19. Canvas Rubrics
Select Rubric at SpeedGrader

20. Canvas Rubrics
Just click on the
squares to score
your assessment.

21. Canvas Rubrics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDNP9ozgC6E

22. Using the Student Comments Tool
Try using comments to
receive insights into students
thoughts on the assignments
like:
What was most difficult part of this
assignment?
What is the one thing you learned from this
assignment?

23. Quiz Feedback
Instead of words,
use graphic
feedback

24. Quiz Feedback
Instead of words,
use graphic
feedback

25. Holding a Conference
Running a Conference
Creating a Conference

26. Module Requirements & Pre-requisites
Pre-requisites
Requirements

27. Putting All Front Pages Into One Module
Tip:
Number the Pages

28. Adding Emoticons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUdqEzDtUu0
Video from Cyrus Helf at West L.A. College

29. Introducing the Canvas Community
Web Address: https://community.canvaslms.com/
Large and Active Community

30. Introducing the Canvas Community
Featured Places
• Canvas Guides
• Canvas Resources
• Canvas Release Notes
• CanvasLive
• Canvas Engagement Strategies
Trending Resources
Ideas Currently Open for Vote
Recent Ideas
Individual Leaders
Upcoming Events
Recent Blog Posts

31. What Happened to

32. What Happened to
Tool to Set Up Dates for all Class
Tasks on One Page
Tool to Evaluate Courses
Develops Tools and Offers Training

33. Additional Ideas
Comfortable about notifications and creating a new
email address?
Do you know there are 3 types of files?
Migration tool updated now all hyperlinks transfer
Grouping test questions for random draw.
Don’t know if student has replied with a new comment.
Creating groups of students (dividing your students into groups)

34. Additional Ideas
Graphics in feed back response
Videos in Conversations
Audio and Videos in assessment comments
Chrome goes from Audio to text
Comfortable with CrocoDoc?
Can survey questions have right answers? thinking about a pre and p