UW LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES

Canvas: Quick Start

Workshop Description:

Learn the basics to get your course up and running, with hands on practice. Sample files will be provided, but we recommend bringing your own materials for a more tailored experience.

Topics include:

  • Setting up your course homepage
  • Uploading files for students
  • Creating an online assignment

 

Please complete the pre-assessment below prior to reviewing the materials.

Required Pre-Workshop Review Materials:

 

If you have not already, please read the material on the Canvas Topic “Getting Started”

Approximately 5 minutes

 

Watch this quick video on how to use the Rich Content Editor in Canvas

Approximately 4.5 minutes

 

Optional Review Materials:

 

These materials are not required but will assist you in better understanding the workshop material and easily create content in your Canvas courses

 

Canvas Assignment Creation (Video)

Approximately 5 minutes

 

Creating a New Page in Canvas (Text)

Approximately 1 minute

 

Please complete the post-assessment below after reviewing the materials.