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 s...
Other instructors can [add you as a Collaborator on one of their Kaltura media uploads][1]. Once this is done, you are able to publish this media file within your course's Media Gallery or embed it in a Canvas page as if it were your own. By default, videos for which you have Collaborator status will show up in your My...
Table of Contents 1. [Create a course syllabus][1] 2. [Diving into Design Tools][2] 3. [Managing syllabus blocks][3] 4. [Create a grading scheme][4] 5. [Choosing a Syllabus Theme][5] ## Creating a course syllabus To begin crafting a Syllabus page for your Canvas course: 1. Access the course that you wis...
Questions: 1. [Help! What can I do with my Canvas site?][1] 2. [How do I organize my course content?][2] 3. [Can I edit or customize the course menu in my Canvas site?][3] 4. [Can I customize my course site in Canvas?][4] 5. [How do I add a syllabus to my site?][5] 6. [I want to make certain items availabl...
To log into your Watermark Course Evaluations & Surveys (CES) account, please access the following link: [Course Evaluations & Surveys ][1] _Note: Your FSUID and password will be required to login._ Your CES home page should look similar to the image below. There may be slight variations in the layout of this page de...
_For information on designing course learning outcomes, please see FSU's [Outcomes and Institutional Effectiveness][1] guidelines._ It is possible to export Outcomes data from both an individual course site and from the Sub-Account that houses the Outcomes. _Please note: Only Sub-Account administrators will be able to...
The [FSU Emergency Module][1] is a tool to help with both proactive and reactive emergency course management that can be used in both distance- learning and face-to-face courses. If you've previously imported the Emergency Module into a course, you can also check for and import updates with our article called [How to ...
We have recently transitioned away from using and supporting Bb Collaborate as FSU's web-conferencing tool. As of **November 6, 2019, Bb Collaborate is no longer available for use university-wide. However, colleges and/or departments that currently license Bb Collaborate separately will still be able to use the tool. *...
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...
Canvas Collaborations allows students to work together on a single Google item (document, spreadsheet, or presentation) that is easily accessed from within your course site. Collaboration items can be shared and edited in real-time by multiple users and saved to multiple devices. All that is required is for you and you...
