Managing Grades in Canvas is a 60-minute session during which we will explore the robust grading features within Canvas. We will cover: Building up the gradebook Managing gradebook behavior Adding scores Establishing a weighted grading scheme Communicating with students Using SpeedGrader to review and comment on submitted documents and files The remaining time will be available to address specific questions or concerns. Regardless of whether you already have courses in Canvas, we strongly encourage you to set up a sandbox course prior to the session,…

File Management for Canvas is a one-hour workshop to help faculty and instructional staff choose the file management approaches that satisfy their needs, and the best practices for using that approach. The session will cover creating links and embeds for files that are stored in one of UW-Madison’s external storage spaces: Google Apps, Box, OneDrive, and Kaltura. We will also cover best practices for managing files in these storage spaces. Questions are encouraged. Participants will also be made aware of…

Getting Started in Canvas is a 90-minute Canvas training session. Participants will learn about basic features and functionalities in Canvas including: managing courses on the Canvas dashboard creating pages, assignments, quizzes and discussions using modules to organize your content uploading and managing files interacting with your gradebook customizing your homepage … and much more. Regardless of whether you already have courses in Canvas, we strongly encourage you to set up a sandbox course prior to the session, and please bring your laptop to these hands-on sessions.…

File Management for Canvas is a one-hour workshop to help faculty and instructional staff choose the file management approaches that satisfy their needs, and the best practices for using that approach. The session will cover creating links and embeds for files that are stored in one of UW-Madison’s external storage spaces: Google Apps, Box, OneDrive, and Kaltura. We will also cover best practices for managing files in these storage spaces. Questions are encouraged. Participants will also be made aware of…

Managing Grades in Canvas is a 60-minute training session during which we will explore the robust grading features within Canvas. We will cover: Building up the gradebook Managing gradebook behavior Adding scores Establishing a weighted grading scheme Communicating with students Using SpeedGrader to review and comment on submitted documents and files The remaining time will be available to address specific questions or concerns. Regardless of whether you already have courses in Canvas, we strongly encourage you to set up a sandbox course prior to…

Getting Started in Canvas is a 90-minute introductory Canvas training session. We will take a quick overview of several critical features and functionalities in Canvas, with the intent of helping you to prepare your course for the first day of class. During this session, you will explore many of these items (as time permits): the Canvas dashboard (the Inbox and Calendar) uploading and managing files in your course creating pages, assignments, quizzes and discussions using modules to organize all this…

Getting Started in Canvas is a 90-minute introductory Canvas training session. We will take a quick overview of several critical features and functionalities in Canvas, with the intent of helping you to prepare your course for the first day of class. During this session, you will explore many of the following (as time permits): the Canvas dashboard (the Inbox and Calendar) uploading and managing files in your course creating pages, assignments, quizzes and discussions using modules to organize all this…