Questions: 1. [How do I navigate around/use Canvas?][1] 2. [Technology Recommendations for FSU's Canvas][2] 3. [What is Canvas's new Rich Content Editor like? How do I use it?][3] 4. [How do I communicate with my students in Canvas?][4] 5. [How do I track student activity in my course?][5] 6. [Can I man...
There's no need to worry about terminology like forum, thread, and reply because Canvas has designed a streamlined Discussion tool! Further resources: * [What are Discussions for instructors?][1] * [How do I use the Discussions Index Page?][2] * [How do I use Draft State in Discussions?][3] * [How do I view a...
There are three types of Files you can access in Canvas: User Files, Course Files, and Group Files. User Files function like a flash drive and are a handy spot to keep your own personal files. This feature is available to instructors, TAs, and students. Course Files are the files that are added to your course site. Ou...
There is some customization available for the course menu in Canvas, but you can only disable or move the pre-set menu items. You will not be able to rename menu items - only hide or show them. Further resources: * [How do I reorder and hide Course Navigation links?][1] [1]: https://guides.instructure.com/m/415...
You can make Question Banks in two ways: You can create the Question Bank while you are making the Quiz, or you can make the Question Bank separately before you make the Quiz. We recommend making Question Banks before you make the Quiz. Further resources: * [How do I create a question bank in my course?][1] [1...
There are two different options for creating peer review assignments: Turnitin's PeerMark peer review assignment option, and Canvas's peer review assignment option. Further resources for Canvas's built-in peer review option: * [What is a peer review assignment?][1] * [How do I create a peer review assignment?][2]...
The inline grading feature that you'll be using in Canvas is called SpeedGrader. SpeedGrader makes it possible to view and grade student assignment submissions in one place. In SpeedGrader you can use a simple point scale, or a complex rubric, and you can use the Crocodoc markup feature to annotate comments directly on...
Though we have both [Canvas Conferences][1] and [Zoom][2] web-conferencing tools available at FSU, we strongly recommend using Zoom for virtual office hours because it is well suited to both of the meeting types in this support article. ## Facilitating regular, scheduled office hours that all students can join This t...
There are three syllabus options available in Canvas. Click on the links below for more information about each method: 1. [Use an easily customized HTML template to create your syllabus on the Syllabus page][1] 2. [Upload a document/PDF syllabus file to the Syllabus page][2] 3. [Bypass the Syllabus page and uplo...
[512 - Files Overview][1] (Last updated 2019-05-10) from [Instructure Community][2] on [Vimeo][3]. To view subtitles for this video, click the CC button in the toolbar. You can also [view the script for this video][4]. ## FAQs 1. [How does file storage work in Canvas?][5] 2. [How do I navigate/use Files in Canva...