Not sure where to start? Feeling overwhelmed at the prospect of learning how to use a new system? Fear not - here are some resources to help you get started in Canvas! We recommend starting with watching the [series of introduction videos][1] and then completing the [2-3 hour instructor basics course][2]. If you're pre...
Express Capture is a recently released Kaltura tool that allows you to record short videos using your webcam and microphone within your browser without using any separate programs. Videos recorded using Express Capture are automatically uploaded into your My Media page, and then can be embedded into Canvas pages or pub...
Canvas, the learning management system used at FSU, provides wonderful learning environment for you and your students. FSU's Canvas is highly customized with special features such as automated student enrollments, automatic course site creation each semester, and the FSU Final Grade Upload Tool. ## FSU Canvas Support...
Yes, Turnitin is an external tool that integrates with Canvas Assignments. [View all our Turnitin resources][1] [1]: /kb/section/176/ ...
You can create assignments from the Assignments Index page (Assignments area of course site) and you have two options: You can create an assignment shell, or you can create the entire assignment. An assignment shell is just a placeholder for the assignment within an assignment group, such as a discussion assignment wit...
Kaltura's Media Gallery feature is a convenient means to store a course's videos and other media within a single repository in that course's associated Canvas site. Users with a large number of videos may find that they want to provide another layer of organization within the Media Gallery to make it easier to find co...
All courses will look relatively the same, making the course structure fairly uniform across all sites. However, you can customize your home page to be one of the following: * Course Activity Stream (most recent activity and interactions). * Pages Front Page (select a page in the course site to be the site's landi...
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. See [Using Canvas to take attendance in class][1] for recommendations based on class size. Further resourc...
Kaltura offers you the ability to move media from one course's Media Gallery to another one with only a few simple steps. 1. Navigate to the **Course Media** menu item (or "Media Gallery")** **of the _destination course_. Make sure that Kaltura's Course Media feature has been enabled in both courses. ![Course Medi...
Canvas offers several different assignment types: Assignment, Discussion, Quiz, External Tool Assignment (e. g., Turnitin Assignment), and Not Graded Assignment. Canvas also allows for [No Submission][1] assignments (e.g., a participation grade) and [On Paper][1] assignments (e.g., in-class pop quiz) whose grades you w...