Adobe Acrobat PDF Accessibility Resources
If you want to provide scanned pages of a book chapter or journal article, we strongly recommend that you provide your students with a digitized version of the book instead. Electronic Course Reserves are available and can be shared with students via Canvas and FSU Libraries. For assistance, please contact the FS…
Turnitin Draft Coach
Turnitin Draft Coach is an implementable feature within the online version of Microsoft Word that can check similarity, citations, and grammar in a given document. It can help you identify areas of your document that might be similar to the text of other sources, as well as provide tips to improve grammar and overall…
Ally for Students: How to create alternative formats of course site documents
Ally is a tool that works within Canvas to help your instructors ensure their course content is accessible to all users, in line with the principles of universal design. When instructors incorporate universal design into their courses, it benefits not only students with specific disabilities but also students without…
StudySoup and FSU: FSU does not condone buying or selling notes on any platform
Some companies that facilitate buying and selling course notes may give the impression that they are FSU-approved and a legitimate partnership exists. They may also promise you that you are not violating any policies by selling your notes. This is not the case. FSU does not condone the buying and selling of class no…
Honorlock Resources for Students
If you need an accommodation for a disability, please see our Need Accommodations? webpage. Your instructor may choose to proctor your exam online through Honorlock. This online proctoring software is used to help minimize and deter cheating in online exams. To do this, Honorlock records your exam session and noti…
File Format Accessibility Resources
Choosing the most appropriate file format for Canvas course content will enable your students to access materials regardless of their digital platform or location, or if they have any type of disability. Below is a list of best practices for various file formats. Use these quick links to skip to a particular article…
Students: Removing Auto-enrolled Canvas Organization Sites from your Dashboard
To help provide resources to students at Florida State University all students are automatically enrolled into select Canvas Organizations, such as Canvas Student Orientation Course and FSU Libraries for Students . These organization sites and other organization sites you may have been enrolled in provide importan…
[NEW TURNITIN DIRECT] Students: How to submit Turnitin Direct assignments
To submit an assignment to Turnitin Direct: * Click into the assignment in Canvas. * Click the Submit Assignment icon in the upper right of the page. * Use the file upload option attach your file. Click the Browse/Choose File button. * Make sure you check the box to agree to the tool's End-User License Agr…
Can I import my course calendar into an external calendar tool, such as iCal, Outlook, or Google Calendar?
Yes! You can subscribe to your course calendar using any external calendar tool that accepts the iCal format. This includes iCal, Outlook, and Google Calendar. Further resources * How do I view the Calendar iCal feed to import and subscribe to an external calendar? * How do I subscribe to the Calendar feed using…
Why am I getting an "unsupported browser" message in Canvas?
If you are receiving the following error message, it is because you are using a browser that is not officially supported by Canvas . If you are using Google Chrome Enterprise or Firefox ESR (which are often used in computer labs), then you will receive this error message if the browser is 2 versions or more behi…
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