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Canvas LMS Course Design

You're reading from Canvas LMS Course Design Create and deliver interactive online courses on the Canvas learning management system

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800568518

Length 292 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

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Canvas

Concepts

Design

Author (1):

Ryan John

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Designing and Creating Your Course

2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Canvas FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Building Your Canvas Course

4. Chapter 3: Getting Ready to Launch Your Course

5. Section 2: Teaching and Enhancing Your Course

6. Chapter 4: Teaching Your Canvas Course

7. Chapter 5: Exploring Special Features

8. Chapter 6: Utilizing and Integrating Apps

9. Section 3: Practical Ideas and Resources

10. Chapter 7: Where to Go for Help

11. Chapter 8: Now You're Ready!

12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Appendix: References and Resources

Finding help within Canvas

In the Free for Teachers instance of Canvas, the most accessible place to find help within Canvas is the Help icon at the bottom of the left Global Navigation menu, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 7.1 – Help icon on the left Global Navigation menu

The help option of the Global Navigation menu is visible on the vast majority of pages within Canvas, with the exception of certain pages, such as the SpeedGrader. The ease of accessibility to support within Canvas allows you and your students to troubleshoot and solve your own problems quickly and easily. Clicking on this icon will open the Help pop-out menu for Canvas, which provides you with the options pictured in the following screenshot:

Figure 7.2 – Help menu

The first option suggested, Search the Canvas Guides, brings you to the hub of Canvas' online support resources. Let's begin by exploring the Canvas Guides within...

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Authors (1)

Ryan John

Ryan John

Ryan John teaches at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School in New York City. He holds degrees from Westminster Choir College of Rider University, where he has served as an adjunct professor, technical assistant, and course designer for online learning. Ryan spent 3 years as a technical assistant for the pilot program of Canvas LMS at Rider University and has delivered over a dozen online courses for students in middle school through adult continuing education. Ryan has presented his scholarly work in the US and abroad, and his publications include Canvas LMS Course Design (2014), Planning Instruction in Music (2015), Becoming Musical (2017), and Planning Instruction in Music Online (2020).

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