Canvas gives you many options for communicating with your students - through [Announcements][1], [Conversations][2] (internal Canvas messaging tool similar to email), [chat][3] (communication in real time), and [web-conferencing][4]. _**Please note: we do not recommend using chat because its messages are not private.*...
Canvas allows you to integrate video and other types of media into your content pages within the Rich Content Editor. You can also add caption files to videos using this tool. _Please note that the following instructions only apply to videos directly uploaded into your Canvas page via the Canvas Media Tool - these inst...
The best way to change your name in Canvas is to adjust your preferred name in other FSU systems so that your desired name will be reflected consistently across FSU systems. Once you see the change reflected on [your FSU MyProfile page][1], approximately 24-48 hours later your updated name should then display consisten...
Canvas development sites are limited to FSU's faculty, instructional staff, and support staff. To request a Canvas development site, please [fill out our webform][1]: [https://odl.fsu.edu/canvasdev][1]. We will review all requests and reply within one full business day. When prompted to login, make sure to use yo...
This issue only impacts assignments that use [Turnitin's LTI integration][1]. Assignments that use the more streamlined [Turnitin Direct][2] integration are not affected. There is a known issue with Turnitin submissions not appearing in the Canvas SpeedGrader or Gradebook and only appearing in Turnitin's Assignment In...
In order to export your New Gradebook from Canvas, you will want to navigate to **Grades** from the Course Navigation Menu. From here, select **Actions** in the upper left of the New Gradebook, and then select **Export **from the drop-down menu. The New Gradebook can only be exported as a .csv file. ![][1] Further re...
If you're interested in including music or podcasts in your Canvas course, you have a few options, such as [using Kaltura to host files][1] as well as [directly uploading those files to Canvas][2]. Another option available to you for including media in your Canvas pages is to embed a Spotify player into your Canvas pag...
## Cases where a Canvas course site is a good fit 1. If your organization site is an academic organization that provides information, announcements, and/or surveys to participants and/or enrolls users each term using automatic enrollments. 2. If your organization site is a course of some sort, i.e. student orienta...
[535 - Course Settings][1] (Last updated 2018-11-02) from [Instructure Community][2] on [Vimeo][3]. To view subtitles for this video, click the CC button in the toolbar and select a language. you can also [view the script for this video][4]. ## FAQs 1. [Can I customize my course site in Canvas?][5] 2. [Can I edi...
1. Be sure to access the [Canvas Instructor Training Course][1], designed to get you started with Canvas, and access the [Canvas Video Guides][2] for quick help on specifics. Check out ODL's [Canvas Support Center][3] for additional support articles. 2. Set up your [notifications][4], and be sure to encourage your ...