Did you know Canvas offers a built-in online training portal packed with resources to help you master the platform? From quick how-to guides and video tutorials to live webinars and self-paced courses, this portal is your go-to for expanding your Canvas skills. Access the On Demand training Portal right from your Canvas Course. Directions
If you're just starting out with Canvas, our online learning platform, you're in the right place! Here are some Canvas basics to help you get familiar with navigating the system, setting up your courses, and connecting with your students.
Beyond our internal training, Instructure, the creators of Canvas, offer a comprehensive collection of official guides and resources. These detailed guides cover every Canvas feature and function, providing step-by-step instructions, best practices, and tips to optimize your teaching. Whether you need a specific "how-to" or want to explore advanced functionalities, these expert-created resources are essential for all Canvas users.
Some of our favorites include the:
- Canvas Information Guides: Visit Instructure’s one-stop shop for everything Canvas. Find step-by-step guides to set up your course, support student learning, and explore new features.
- New Teacher Page Set Up: Get your course ready for students with our step-by-step district setup guide. Learn how to import the district template, personalize your page, and publish your course for students—all in one place.