Collaborations allows students to work collaboratively on tasks by integrating web-based tools, such as Google Documents, Spreadsheet and Presentations into Canvas. Currently, as an instructor at RMIT you can start … Read More
How to: use Conversations in Canvas
To start a conversation in Canvas follow the steps below: [1] Reply to a conversation [2] Reply-All to a conversation [3] Archive conversation [4] Delete a conversation [5] Forward, star … Read More
How to: Use Announcements in Canvas
Announcements allow you to post messages to students and staff in your course. You can also optionally receive responses to posts, via replies or likes, essentially enabling a simple polling or … Read More
How to: Communications in Canvas
One of the strengths of Canvas, is the opportunity to promote engagement and learning between staff and students and between students themselves, with a range of communication options. Discussions, Announcements, … Read More
InstructureCon0017: Connecting with the Canvas Community in Colorado
We recently returned from the Canvas conference in Colorado. As well as enjoying the stunningly beautiful locale with white marquee tents highlighted against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, we … Read More
How to: Use the calendar in Canvas
In Canvas, every course and every individual has an associated calendar. You can see all the calendars you have access to by selecting the Calendar link in the global navigation menu. Use … Read More
How to: Using Canvas Commons
Commons is a learning object repository. You can think of Commons as a digital library that allows Canvas users to find, import and share learning resources with other users around … Read More
How to: Structure your content in Canvas
In Canvas, content can be organised using files, pages or modules, or a combination of these. Features: Structure: an overview from the University of Washington (Open Canvas Module) More help with Files [Canvas … Read More
How to: Set notification preferences in Canvas
In Canvas you can control how and when the system notifies you about different activities that are happening in your courses. Default notification come by email, but you can change … Read More
Talking the Walk: Innovating in footwear, Step 2
In an attempt to address this plaintive refrain and reduce the number of times Andrew needs to repeat standard demonstrations, basic machine and technique procedures have been filmed and edited … Read More