Can I permit or deny guests/observers in my course site?
In this article: * Guest & Observer Permissions * Further Resources Guest & Observer Permissions Can I permit or deny guests and/or observers in my course site? You cannot, as the instructor, edit guest/observer role access on a course level. In Canvas this role access is reserved only for Canvas account admin…
Resetting Your Canvas Account Password
In this article: * Central Authentication System * Troubleshooting and Support * FSUID Account Management Central Authentication System FSU uses a central authentication system which allows users to transition seamlessly between myFSU, Canvas, and many other FSU systems. Only one set of login credentials - you…
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…
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 view my course site from the student perspective?
In this article: * Using Canvas's Student View * Further Resources Using Canvas's Student View Can I view my course site from the student perspective? Yes, the Student View tool allows you to view your course as your students see it. However, please note that Student View is not the same as the actual Studen…
How to utilize public reporting using Watermark Course Evaluations & Surveys (formerly EvaluationKIT)
In this article: * Searching the Reporting Portal * Refining Your Results To make use of the public reporting portal visit fsu.evaluationkit.com . Searching the Reporting Portal Enter a course code or instructor name and use the purple magnifying glass button to search. Refining Your Results You can f…
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…
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…
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…
How do I add a rubric to a Canvas quiz?
In this article: * Overview * Step to add a rubric to a quiz * Further Resources Overview You can add a rubric to a Classic Quiz or New Quiz to help students understand expectations for the quiz and provide transparency around how you intend to score it. Rubrics can also be added to quizzes when you have an ou…
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