{"id":3141,"date":"2014-06-20T08:53:54","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T13:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/?page_id=3141"},"modified":"2020-03-25T13:24:52","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T18:24:52","slug":"lms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/online-course-tools\/lms\/","title":{"rendered":"Canvas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4445 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2016\/11\/Canvas-Logo-300x279.png\" alt=\"Canvas Logo\" width=\"103\" height=\"96\" \/>ACU uses Canvas as the campus-wide learning management system,\u00a0a cloud-based learning management system that ACU has used\u00a0since Spring 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some tutorials and instructions you might want to check.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quicklink to Canvas: \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acu.instructure.com\">https:\/\/acu.instructure.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>You can also find the link in &#8220;quick links&#8221; of <a href=\"http:\/\/my.acu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MyACU<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You will need to use your regular\u00a0ACU username and password to access Canvas. \u00a0If you have difficulty, contact the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acu.edu\/community\/offices\/administrative\/technology\/for-employees\/helpdesk-overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HelpDesk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take a video course:<\/strong>\u00a0You can learn to use Canvas by watching a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lynda.com\/Canvas-tutorials\/Up-Running-Canvas-2015\/369611-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lynda.com video on Canvas<\/a>. \u00a0Check <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/learningstudio\/lynda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this page<\/a> for instructions\u00a0if you have issues logging into Lynda.com.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acu.instructure.com\/courses\/1545512\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An Orientation to Canvas for Faculty<\/a>:\u00a0This is\u00a0a self-paced course you can view. Contact Berlin Fang if you need to be enrolled in the course to participate in the activities, or if you want to be unenrolled from the course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canvas tutorials<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2015\/04\/27\/requesting-live-course-shells\/\">Requesting your Canvas course<br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2015\/08\/19\/how-to-crosslist-courses-in-canvas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cross-listing your Canvas courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2015\/05\/01\/copy-a-canvas-course-from-a-master-shell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Copying Canvas course from another course\u00a0shell<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2016\/08\/16\/ta\/\">Adding teaching assistants to your courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2017\/06\/28\/use-blueprint-courses-to-synchronize-changes\/\">Using Blueprint courses to manage changes for multiple sections<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/online-course-tools\/lms\/change-course-start-and-end-dates\/\">Changing start\/end dates for Canvas courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2016\/05\/11\/using-turnitin-lti-in-canvas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Integrating Turnitin (for plagiarism detection) in Canvas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2015\/01\/28\/content-page-file-or-external-url-choosing-canvas-content-types\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Choosing Canvas content types<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2015\/09\/01\/things-to-consider-before-an-online-test\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Things to consider before an online test<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2016\/05\/04\/online-course-orientation-module-for-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adding an orientation module in your online course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2015\/02\/20\/adding-library-materials-directly-into-canvas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adding library materials directly in Canvas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2015\/02\/11\/how-to-grade-speeches-sculptures-singing-and-dancing-with-rubrics-in-canvas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grading anything in Canvas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2015\/06\/15\/how-to-give-a-student-extra-time-or-attempt-for-quizzes\/\">Giving students extra time\/attempt for Canvas quizzes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2016\/02\/26\/creating-eportfolios-in-canvas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Creating ePortfolios in Canvas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2016\/05\/03\/5-canvas-hacks-for-the-happy-grader\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canvas Hacks for the Happy Grader<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/status.instructure.com\/\">Checkin Canvas status<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2020\/03\/25\/how-to-create-a-video-and-add-it-to-canvas\/\">Creating a video and put it in Canvas<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Getting technical support in\u00a0using Canvas:<\/strong><br \/>\nYou and your students can contact Canvas for 24\/7 support for technical help and troubleshooting. To get such help, log in to Canvas, click on &#8220;help&#8221; on the Canvas menu, you will then see a list of options for you to get help by phone or live chat. \u00a0When using live chat, get the URL of the page you have a problem with so that you do not lose time describing where issues occur. If you experience issues with a particular feature or function, you can also check Canvas Status for updates.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Getting\u00a0instructional\u00a0design support in using Canvas:<\/strong>\u00a0Canvas help is best for answering specific product-related questions (&#8220;How do I upload an assignment?&#8221; &#8220;Speedgrader keeps logging me out. \u00a0What can I do?&#8221;). \u00a0For instructional design questions (&#8220;Should I use quiz or assignment for this activity?&#8221; &#8220;I am suspecting a student cheating in this exam, can I find out?&#8221; &#8220;Does Canvas have a way for me to &#8230;&#8221;), \u00a0contact <a href=\"mailto:bxf13b@acu.edu\">Berlin Fang<\/a> or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:alb17a@acu.edu\">Amy Boone<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACU uses Canvas as the campus-wide learning management system,\u00a0a cloud-based learning management system that ACU has used\u00a0since Spring 2015. 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