Welcome to the Canvas Quick Start Guide
So you've been asked to teach a class that starts next week and you need to learn Canvas fast? We're here to help!
Welcome to the Canvas Quick Start Guide! This brief guide covers the basic elements of Canvas that all SLCC faculty need to use in all courses at SLCC, (including face-to-face, online, and hybrid courses). Canvas is a powerful tool that can help you as an instructor to connect with students and more efficiently and effectively manage your class. By investing a little time now, you'll see that Canvas can save you lots of time in the long run!
Objectives
This course will cover how to:
- Log in to Canvas
- Navigate the Canvas menus
- Create and edit a page
- Upload a syllabus
- Use the Canvas Inbox
- Create and use the gradebook
- Publish the course
- Access Canvas technical support
This is not a comprehensive Canvas tutorial. For more thorough instruction on all the key features of Canvas, please register for the Canvas User Credential Links to an external site. course through Faculty Development.