College of Nursing

College of Nursing Quick Introduction to Canvas

Announcements:

• How do I create an announcement?
• How do I edit an announcement?
• How do I delete an announcement?
• How do I add a file to an Announcement?
• Other Announcements Tutorials

Assignments:

• How do I create an Assignment?
• How do I edit Assignments details?
• How do I add or edit points for an assignment?
• How do I add content to my Assignment?
• How do I delete an Assignment?
• Can a student resubmit any Assignment?
• Where can I find statistics about Assignments?
• Other Assignments Tutorials

Calendar:

• What is the Calendar?
• How do I view the Calendar?
• How do I access my course Calendar?
• How do I add an event to the course Calendar?
• How do I change the date of an Event on the Calendar?
• Other Calendar Tutorials

Course Navigation:

• How do I navigate a Canvas course?
• How do I customize Course Navigation Links?

Course Statistics:

• What are Course Statistics?
• Where can I find statistics about students?
• Other Course Statistics Tutorials

Discussions:

• How do I create a Discussion?
• How do I edit a Discussion topic?
• How do I create a Threaded Discussion?
• How do I delete a Discussion topic?
• How can I require students to post to a Discussion before they see replies?
• How do I setup a Group Discussion Assignment?
• How do I setup a graded Discussion?
• Other Discussion Tutorials

ePortfoilios:

• What is an ePortfolio?
• Where are my ePortfoilios?
• How do I create a new ePortfolio?
• How do I organize my ePortfolio?
• Other ePortfolios Tutorials

Files:

• What are Files?
• How do I add a file to my course?
• How do I remove and organize my files?
• Where are my course Files?
• Other Files Tutorials

Global Navigation:

• How do I use the Global Navigation Menu?
• How do I customize my Courses dropdown menu?

Grades:

• How do I view assignments details in the Grade-book?
• How do I enter and edit scores in the Grade-book?
• How do I leave comments for students in the Gradebook?
• How do I sort my Gradebook?
• How do I view the students interaction report?
• How do I change assignment group weights in the Gradebook?
• Other Gradebook Tutorials

SpeedGrader:

• What can I do with SpeedGrader?
• How do I jump to SpeedGrader from the Gradebook?
• How do I evaluate an assignment in SpeedGrader?
• How do I find a student submission in SpeedGrader?
• How do I use Crocodoc in the SpeedGrader?
• Speed Grader-Grading students papers

Groups:

• How do I view Groups?
• How do I make a new set of Groups?
• How do I create self sign-up Groups?
• How do I delete a set of Groups?
• Other Groups Tutorials

Modules:

• How do I create a Module?
• How do I reorder Modules on the page?
• How do I delete a Module?
• Other Modules Tutorials

Notifications/Email:

• How do I change my default email address?

Pages:

• How do I create a new Page?
• How do I upload a PDF to a Page?
• What are Pages?
• How do I edit Pages?
• How do I delete Pages?
• Other Pages Tutorials

Plagiarism Tool:

• How to Enable Turnitin for an Assignment
• How Turnitin Works in the Speedgrader

Profile:

• How do I edit my Profile?
• How do I add a Profile picture?
• How do I change my Full Name, Display Name and Time Zone?
• How do I change my default email address?
• Other Profile Tutorials

Quizzes:

• How do I create a Quiz?
• What options are available for Quizzes?
• How do I create Multiple Choice question?
• Once I publish my Quiz, how do I make additional changes?
• How do I delete a Quiz?
• What do Quiz results look like in Canvas?
• Other Quizzes Tutorials

Syllabus:

• How do I edit the Syllabus description?
• How do I navigate the Syllabus table and calendar?
• Other Syllabus Tutorials