Canvas Quizzes Best Practices
In this article: * Creating an assessment Quiz settings Question Options * Administering an assessment * After the assessment has been taken Avoid editing the assessment Fudge points and grading individual questions Item analysis When it comes to graded quizzes offered via your Canvas course site, w…
Canvas Conferences (BigBlueButton) Basics
In this article: * BigBlueButton Features * Recording Conferences * Using the screen sharing feature * Uploading files and presentations * Using the Presentation feature * Using the Polling feature BigBlueButton Features * Teaching Assistants will appear in the user panel as moderators. Learn more about t…
How to share Kaltura videos and audio recordings
In this article: * Method #1: Embed them via the content editor (Recommended) * Method #2: Publish them to the course Media Gallery * Method #3: Embed a Kaltura playlist (instructors only) * Method #4: Share a download link with students * Method #5: Embed using HTML code (technical users only) Note: If you wa…
Students: Tips for a Better Canvas Experience
In this article: * Logging in to FSU's Canvas * Setting the Correct Time Zone * Changing Your Name in Canvas * Viewing Courses in Canvas * Troubleshooting 'Access Denied' Errors * Contacting ODL Tech Support * Adjusting Notification Settings in Canvas * Finding Instructor Feedback in Grades * Confirming Ass…
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 …
Canvas Grades and Grading FAQs
In this article: * FAQs There is a wealth of information available about using Canvas's Gradebook and questions related to grading. Below is a list of frequently asked questions, with a mix of Instructure's documentation and articles developed by FSU's Office of Digital Learning. FAQs * What items are gradable …
Canvas Notification Settings Guide
In this article: * Students * Instructors * Further Resources You can select when you would like to receive notifications from Canvas (immediately, daily, weekly, or none). Listed below are FSU's recommended notification settings. Students Keep in mind: * These settings are applied to all courses and organiza…
How to increase security to minimize cheating in Canvas quizzes
In this article: * 1. Set up your Canvas quiz settings before the quiz becomes available to students Set up your feedback settings Recommended quiz access settings Optional settings that enhance your assessment security * 2. Maximize security during the exam To minimize the risk of your students cheating o…
How do I track student activity in my course?
In this article: * Course Statistics Viewing Totals and Storage * Course Analytics * Further Resources In Canvas, you have options to track student activity via Course Analytics and Course Statistics. For more information on the Grades area in Canvas, see Canvas Grades and Grading FAQs . Keep in mind: We do…
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