How to add participants to Canvas organizations
In this article: * Option 1: Add participants manually * Option 2: Invite participants ("students") with a URL join code * Option 3: Use Campus Solutions data to batch upload users Note: Individuals who are running organization ("org") sites in Canvas will be added as Teachers. Participan…
Instructors: How to access your Turnitin.com account for the first time
In this article: * Instructions for Accessing Turnitin.com Note: You must have created a Turnitin assignment in Canvas in order to trigger the creation of your account on Turnitin.com. If you have not created a Turnitin assignment in either a course or development site in Canvas, then the steps in this artic…
Canvas Best Practices
In this article: * Course Setup: Getting started building your new Canvas course site Course Setup Basics Course Design Course Multimedia * Graded Work Gradebook setup, use, and end-of-semester concerns Quizzes & Assessments Assignments Regular Canvas Assignments Turnitin Direct A…
How to set up your course Grading Scheme
In this article: * Importance of Grading Schemes * How to set up your course Grading Scheme Importance of Grading Schemes It is important that you enable and accurately implement a Grading Scheme in your Canvas course that matches the information you provide in your course syllabus. This is crucial because if…
What is the difference between text submissions and file upload submissions?
In this article: * What is the difference between text submissions and file upload submissions? Text Submissions File Upload Submissions * Restricting File Types for Upload Notes * Further Resources What is the difference between text submissions and file upload submissions? Canvas offers a variety…
How user enrollments and course access work in Canvas
In this article: * Students Before the semester begins During the first week of classes After the semester ends * Instructors Before the semester begins During the first week of classes After the semester ends Canvas matches its course enrollments with myFSU Student Central Sunday through Fr…
Getting Started: Instructor Edition
In this article: * Things to keep in mind * How do I log in? * How do I navigate Canvas? * When do I see my courses in Canvas? * How do I get quick help with Canvas? * Further Resources Instructor Video Tutorials Things to keep in mind * Development sites available! All instructors and graduate studen…
Canvas Gradebook Best Practices
In this article: * Start of Semester: Gradebook Setup * During the Semester: Using the Gradebook * End of Semester: Grading Wrap-up Allowing Students to Finish Incomplete Courses To save time and frustration at the end of the semester, we recommend following the steps below to ensure that your gradebook is…
I registered for my course, so why isn't it showing up?
In this article: * Has the semester started yet? * Did you add the course fewer than 24 hours ago? * Do you see the course listed in Courses > All Courses? * Is the course published? * Next Steps If you've registered for a course in myFSU Student Central but can't find it in Canvas, there are a few reasons that…
Getting Started: Student Edition
In this article: * How do I log in to Canvas? * When do I see my courses in Canvas? * How do I get quick help with Canvas? * How do I use Canvas? Core Canvas Introductory Videos Additional Canvas Introductory Videos Navigating Canvas FAQs Customizing Canvas FAQs Course Participation FAQs More Help …
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