Using the Canvas Community website
In this article: * The Canvas Community * Requesting New Features The Canvas Community The Canvas Community website provides information on all aspects of Canvas. Though we maintain our own FSU Canvas Support Center website and are continually adding and curating content that we think our FSU users will fin…
Can I edit the course calendar?
In this article: * Managing the Course Calendar * Further Resources Managing the Course Calendar Can I edit the course calendar? Yes, you can add events to the course Calendar and make changes to existing events by dragging and dropping calendar items. Any assignment due date changes made in your Calendar ar…
How do I add an existing question bank to my quiz?
In this article: * Adding Questions to a Quiz * Further Resources Adding Questions to a Quiz Note: The following information assumes you have already set up question banks. See How do I make Question Banks? for more information on setting up question banks initially. Using Question Banks saves time draf…
Accessibility Tips: Document Headings
In this article: * How to Add Headings in Documents * Heading Best Practices Follow a logical hierarchy Don't overuse headings Never apply text styles in place of a heading style * New to Ally? Need some simple fixes to improve accessibility? The Office of Digital Learning has a collection of tips f…
FSU Libraries: Course Reserves
In this article: * Why use Course Reserves? * Keep in Mind FSU Libraries offer a course reserve service for supplemental course materials. These materials may include books, videos, physical objects, or online resources such as e-books, links to articles, or streaming videos. You can place supplementa…
FAMU-FSU Engineering Instructors: How to find courses you are teaching in Canvas
In this article: * Figuring out which course is the real course * Customizing your Dashboard to only display your real courses * Further Resources Because of the way that the FAMU and FSU Canvas systems work together, you will likely see several empty course templates that will not be used. In order to av…
How do I use and navigate Assignments in Canvas?
In this article: * Canvas Assignments Overview * Further Resources Canvas Assignments Overview Canvas Assignments include Quizzes (assessments and surveys), graded Discussions, and online submissions (paper submissions). The Assignments page shows your students all of the Assignments that will be exp…
How to View and Download your Class Roster
In this article: * Class Roster Access Class Roster Access There is no simple way to view and download your class roaster in Canvas. However, you can view and download Class Rosters or print Class Rosters with or without students' photos from the Class Rosters button within the Quicklinks section o…
Microsoft Immersive Reader in Canvas
In this article: * Features Text Preferences Grammar Options Reading Preferences * Further Resources Microsoft Immersive Reader is an accessibility and reading experience tool integrated into Canvas. The tool can be used to help students read and understand course pages, assignment instructions, and the…
How do I keep track of attendance?
In this article: * Attendance Feature Overview * Further Resources Attendance Feature Overview Though Canvas has a built-in Attendance feature, we have found that it is not ideal in every situation. Depending on your class size and personal preferences, this tool may not be the best option for your course…
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