1. 2016-2017 Canvas Tips & Training
Michael Blue - BHS
Dayton Barone - BHS
Kristin Bergfield – WMS

2. TO LOGIN INTO CANVAS FOR EMS-ISD THE EMS LOGO SHOULD BE PRESENT
WAYS TO UTILIZE CANVAS
TO LOGIN INTO CANVAS FOR EMS-ISD THE EMS LOGO SHOULD BE PRESENT

3. ANNOUNCMENTS
TEACHERS CAN POST ANNOUNCEMENTS TO REMIND STUDENTS OF UPCOMING OR CURRENTLY DUE ASSIGNMENTS, PROJECTS AND TESTS

4. THE COURSE SYLLABUS ALLOWS YOU TO POST ABOUT YOUR CLASS JUST LIKE THE TEACHER WEBSITE… NOTICE THERE IS A LINK YOU CAN POST FOR STUDENTS TO GET HELP ON HOW TO USE CANVAS

5. TEACHERS CAN ORGANIZE THEIR ASSIGNMENTS BY GROUPS

6. DISCUSSIONS
IN THIS SECTION TEACHERS CAN POSE QUESTIONS TO GET STUDENTS TO THINK AND DISCUSS TOPICS IN AN OPEN FORUM. THIS CAN BE SETUP EASILY AND ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO BROADEN THEIR KNOWLEDGE ON A TOPIC OR CONTENT AS A WHOLE

7. PAGES
POST TOPICS, POWERPOINTS, NOTES AND CONTENT VIDEOS TO ALLOW STUDENTS ACCESS TO MORE

8. ANOTHER OPTION TO ORGANIZE ASSIGNMENTS AND PAGES TOGETHER FOR A SPECIFIC TOPIC
MODULES

9. COLLABORATIONS
PUT STUDENTS INTO GROUPS TO WORK TOGETHER THROUGH GOOGLE DOCS OR ONEDRIVE

10. Adding assignments & Quizzes
Michael Blue
BHS Testing/504 Coordinator

11. Notice that your tabs are located
to the left of the page. These can
be rearranged in your settings for a
custom view!

12. We are going to focus on
how to add assignments &
quizzes to your classes.

13. Adding assignments is very simple!
On the left, click on the Assignment tab.
From there, move to the right side of the
screen and click “+ Assignment.

14. From here, I am going live!