by Berlin Fang | Sep 14, 2021 | Canvas, Tips
If you want to share your course either in its entirety or parts (such as rubrics only) with your colleague, you will have to perform a bit of “import and export.” Here is how to do this if you, say, Professor A, want to share your course with Professor...
by Berlin Fang | Aug 9, 2021 | Canvas
When you import a course from one semester to another, you may see the option to “shift dates.” What this does is that it can pick the beginning of one semester and change it to the beginning of another semester, and shifts all your due dates accordingly....
by Berlin Fang | Jul 8, 2021 | Canvas
If you reuse some of your comments as you grade an assignment, you might want to know that you can save your comments in Speedgrader and reuse them. When you are in Speedgrader for an assignment, click on the speech bubble icon. You will then see the following screen....
by Cliff Barbarick | Mar 4, 2021 | Adams Blog, Canvas, Course Development, Instructional Design
In the Adams Center, we have hosted multiple sessions extolling the virtues of “transparent assignments”; that is, assignments that make explicitly clear the purpose of an assignment along with the skills and tasks needed to successfully complete that...
by Berlin Fang | Oct 19, 2020 | Canvas
Check this tutorial to learn how to copy a course from an earlier semester and shift the dates while you are at it:
by Berlin Fang | Aug 27, 2020 | Canvas
Canvas has a Roll Call Attendance function that you can be used to track student attendance, not automatically, but fairly easily. Check this video to learn how to enable the app and how to use it.
