CANVAS TIPS & TRICKS

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MAKING DASHBOARD

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MAKING DASHBOARD

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Changing Card Colors & Background

Website: http://www.computerhope.com/htmcolor.htm

Course Details

Setting Up Grading Options

Putting Announcements on Front Page

Global Discussion Options

Global Discussion Options

Course Navigation

Adding Applications

Organizing Class Navigational Bar

Canvas Rubrics

Creating a Canvas Rubric

What’s a Rubric?

Using Rubrics to Grade

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

Canvas Rubrics

Location of Discussion Rubric

Location of Assignment Rubric

Canvas Rubrics

Blank Rubric Templet

“Find a Rubric” if you’ve created others

Canvas Rubrics

Select Rubric at SpeedGrader

Canvas Rubrics

Just click on the squares to score your assessment.

Canvas Rubrics

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

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?

Quiz Feedback

Instead of words, use graphic feedback

Quiz Feedback

Instead of words, use graphic feedback

Holding a Conference

Running a Conference

Creating a Conference

Module Requirements & Pre-requisites

Pre-requisites

Requirements

Putting All Front Pages Into One Module

Tip:

Number the Pages

Adding Emoticons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUdqEzDtUu0

Video from Cyrus Helf at West L.A. College

Introducing the Canvas Community

Web Address: https://community.canvaslms.com/

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Ideas Currently Open for Vote

Recent Ideas

Individual Leaders

Upcoming Events

Recent Blog Posts

What Happened to

What Happened to

Tool to Set Up Dates for all Class Tasks on One Page

Tool to Evaluate Courses

Develops Tools and Offers Training

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)

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 post test.