Students
Canvas in a Flash is a self-paced Canvas training/preview. Feel free to walk through this resource and learn more about Canvas at KSU.
Accessing Canvas
- canvas.kent.edu or FlashLine.
- How do I view my courses in Canvas?
*If you’re not finding a course on your Dashboard, check Courses > All Courses. Courses listed under Future Enrollments have not yet been made available by your instructor
Getting Started
- How do I use the Dashboard?
- Edit your profile
- Select personal pronouns
- Set favorite courses
- Customize notifications*
*Notifications are customizable; however, it's important to keep Notify immediately set for Announcements and Conversations, so you'll stay in the know about important class events, activities, and updates.
Navigating Courses
- How do I view Modules?
- How do I download the Canvas Student app on my iOS device?
- How do I download the Canvas Student app on my Android device?
Participating & Staying on Track
- How do I use the Calendar?
- How do I view Announcements?
- How do I use the Inbox?
- How do I attend a live/online class with MS Teams?