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How do I use the Calendar?

You can view calendar events by day, week, month, or agenda list. The calendar also includes access to the Scheduler, which is an optional scheduling tool in Canvas. In Global Navigation, click the...

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How do I use the Gradebook?

The Gradebook helps instructors easily view and enter grades for students. Depending on the Grade display type, grades for each assignment can be viewed as points, percentage, complete or incomplete,...

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How do I use the Quizzes Index Page?

You can view all your quizzes in your course on the Quizzes Index page. As an instructor, you can also add quizzes and modify quiz settings. Learn more about Quizzes. Note: If you are using the New...

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View Gradebook Viewing Options

The View menu allows you to filter and sort the Gradebook according to several viewing options: Arrange By [1]: arrange columns by default, assignment name, due date, points, or module Filters [2]:...

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What are Conferences for instructors?

Conferences are primarily used for virtual lectures, virtual office hours, and student groups. They can also be used to demonstrate technologies or troubleshoot technology issues online. Conferences...

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What are Course Analytics?

Analytics evaluate individual components of a course and evaluate student performance. Course Analytics takes a three pronged approach to creating substantive data for Canvas users. Justification...

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What Are Discussions For Instructors?

Canvas provides an integrated system for class discussions, allowing both instructors and students to start and contribute to as many discussion topics as desired. Discussions can also be created as an...

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What Settings Can I Control in Discussions?

You can control certain settings within Discussions: Tell Canvas how to mark your discussion posts as read and unread. You can also manually mark posts as read. Require students to reply to a...

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When would I use Announcements?

Use Announcements to: ​Remind your students what they need to accomplish to stay on track. Point students to internal and external resources that will help them achieve course Outcomes. Leave a message...

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​How Do I Navigate The Syllabus Table and Calendar?

In Course Navigation, click the Syllabus link.  ​​The Syllabus is automatically generated for the course and contains a list of assignments [1] and events [2] with undated items appearing at the bottom...

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