Google Docs and SpeedGrader
If you’ve ever had trouble with students submitting Google Docs or other Drive files in response to a Canvas Assignment,…
Turnitin: Simplified
We all know that the more incredible the tool, often the more confusing it is to use it. Turnitin is…
Accessibility Training Session Video
This video was recorded by Jeffrey Anderson from the Center for Teaching and Learning at Mesa Community College. The video covers:…
Michael Rosenberger, Instructional Media Developer for the CTL at Phoenix College, just posted an excellent video tutorial showing how students…
One Tip to Ensure Accuracy in the Canvas Gradebook
One of the primary uses of Canvas is to allow students to always get an up to date grade and…
Canvas Mobile Annotations
On September 28, 2016, Instructure released the Student Annotations feature of the Canvas Mobile App for iOS and Android. This…
Students Can’t See Things in Canvas? Is it Green?
Your course may be published, but that does not guarantee that all of the content of your course is published….
How to Embed a YouTube video in Canvas
On YouTube On a computer, go to the YouTube video you want to embed. Under the video, click Share. Click…
InstructureCon 2016 Sessions have been posted
It’s time to start planning for the “Kumbayawesome” sessions you want to attend at InstructureCon 2016. Per Jordan Dayton: The…
A New Face for the Same Canvas
On May 18, MCCCD is planning to move to the new Canvas User Interface (UI). The new UI has been…
Embedding RSS Feeds in Canvas
Enliven your course content by bringing timely, relevant, online articles into a Canvas page. Set this up once and new…
Sneak Peek at Leveraging Canvas Styles
This week I discovered you can leverage some of the styles built into Canvas from within the Canvas content editor….
Students Not Doing the Reading in Your Online Class? Track Engagement Using Canvas & Softchalk
I get tons of email every day, and it can be quite overwhelming at times. But there’s nothing better than…
Canvas Mobile Friendliness
Canvas Mobile Awareness Thanks to Tom Gibbons, Instructional Designer for eLearning at South Seattle College, for this video demonstrating the…
Best Practices for Teaching Online
It is no secret that the online learning environment provides both opportunities and challenges. Whether you are new to teaching…
