Topics covered include orientation to canvas, the dashboard, global navigation, Canvas in a Flash for faculty and students, and example courses.
- Watch a Recording of Canvas Essentials Pt. 1 (26:23 min)
When it comes to learning a new technology, you may prefer videos, guides, live training sessions, time to tinker with new tools and settings, 1:1 help and support, or any combination of approaches.
Given those contributing factors, our comprehensive training plan has been designed to accommodate a variety of learning preferences.
Self-paced training experience. Canvas essential training with pedagogical considerations for designing and delivering instruction. Includes an option to earn a Bronze Teaching Development Award from the Center for Teaching and Learning.
Email canvaslaunch@kent.edu to request access to Canvas in a Flash.
Live (Online) Training Sessions. Information Technology (IT) and Kent State Online (KSO) are offering several training sessions on Canvas, including First Look @ Canvas; Canvas Essentials; Canvas – Beyond the Basics; Canvas Overview; Assignments/Assessments; and Communication.
Request 1:1 support for making the switch from Blackboard and/or getting started in Canvas.
Have a question about Canvas? Stop in to Online Tech Office Hours and talk to Tom and Johnny to get live help with your Canvas tech questions. No appointment necessary!
Questions? Email canvaslaunch@kent.edu.