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Exploring the Many Ways of Using Canvas Classic Quizzes

Quizzes are an extremely flexible tool that can be used to support many stages of learning. For example, quizzes can be used to pre-assess (prior to learning), provide practice and feedback (during learning), or as post-assessment (after learning). Experimenting with…

October 7, 2020 in Assessment and Evaluation, Canvas, Educational Technology.

Students Finished Writing my Canvas Classic Quiz: Now What?

Once your quiz or test availability period ends, there are a number of tasks that you might want to complete, such as reviewing how the entire class performed, reviewing an individual student’s quiz, and manually grade questions. This post and…

October 7, 2020 in Assessment and Evaluation, Canvas, Educational Technology.

Understanding Timer, Availability, and Accommodation Settings for Canvas Classic Quizzes

As we continue our move to Canvas after a decade with Blackboard, there are some new settings to highlight and understand with setting up Classic Quizzes in Canvas. This post aims to clarify these settings to allow for the smoothest…

October 6, 2020 in Assessment and Evaluation, Canvas, Educational Technology, Remote Teaching.

Improving Accessibility with Canvas’ Rich Content Editor

Small formatting changes on Canvas Pages, Assignments, Quizzes and the Syllabus page can make your course more accessible. Using the suggestions below will improve clarity, readability, and navigation for all your students. In the Rich Content Editor (RCE) menu bar,…

April 28, 2022 in Canvas, Educational Technology.

Canvas Online Attendance

Canvas has just released an online attendance dashboard for instructors who are teaching online and who want to define attendance around students’ interactions within Canvas. You can access the online attendance dashboard through the New Analytics link either from the…

August 24, 2021 in Canvas, Educational Technology, Remote Teaching.

Personalizing Feedback with Canvas Audio Visual Tools

As instructors and teaching assistants, we invest a great deal of time in giving feedback to students to enhance their learning and improve their performance. Giving meaningful feedback involves describing what we experience when excellence catches our attention, building on…

June 21, 2021 in Canvas, Educational Technology.

What can I do using the Canvas mobile app?

The Canvas Teacher mobile app provides quick access to grading, communicating, and updating your course. It delivers added convenience with day-to-day tasks once your core course structure is set up. That’s the philosophy behind the app and it helps us…

January 25, 2021 in Canvas, Educational Technology, Uncategorized.

How Canvas Supports Learner-Centred Assessment

This post is part of a series about using Canvas to integrate the eight Learning Technology Ecosystem Principles. You can find more about these principles here; in this post, we look at the eighth and final principle. Inclusive of learning-centred assessment: Learning…

November 8, 2020 in Assessment and Evaluation, Canvas, Educational Technology.

How Canvas’ intuitive interface makes it easy to use

This is the seventh post in a series about how you can use Canvas to integrate the eight Learning Technology Ecosystem Principles. You can find more about these principles here, but in this post, we’ll be looking at the sixth…

October 27, 2020 in Canvas, Educational Technology, Remote Teaching.

Using Canvas New Analytics to see how students are doing in your course.

Having to teach remotely may have left some of us feeling like we are teaching in a vacuum. Without the usual cues that face-to-face teaching provides, it can be difficult to tell whether students are engaging or participating with their course materials. Even if you feel like you have a good sense…

October 16, 2020 in Canvas, Educational Technology, Program Evaluation, Remote Teaching.

Posting Feedback and Grades in Canvas

Once students start completing quizzes and assignments in your course, you may start wondering how students access this feedback. You may also be wondering if you need to do anything to release the feedback. You may also wondering, to be…

October 9, 2020 in Assessment and Evaluation, Canvas, Educational Technology, Educational Theory, Remote Teaching.

How Canvas supports learning through Reflection and Growth

This is the fourth post in a series about how you can use Canvas to integrate the eight Learning Technology Ecosystem Principles. You can find more about these principles here, but in this post, we’ll be looking at the third…

October 6, 2020 in Assessment and Evaluation, Canvas, Educational Technology.

How does Canvas make learning accessible?

This is the second post in a series about how you can use Canvas to integrate the eight Learning Technology Ecosystem Principles. You can find more about these principles here, but in this post, we’ll be looking at the first…

October 1, 2020 in Canvas, Educational Technology, Instructional / Course Design, Remote Teaching.

Canvas Commons Opens New Ways to Share Materials With Colleagues, and Beyond

As part of our move to the Canvas LMS, the U of S gains the use of the Canvas Commons. The Canvas website describe it as: Commons is a learning object repository that enables educators to find, import, and share…

August 18, 2020 in Canvas, Copyright, Educational Technology, Open, Remote Teaching.

Improving Student Feedback Response Rates in Remote Courses

By David Greaves, Teaching and Learning Enhancement Specialist When it comes to student feedback, more is generally better. When we have higher response rates, we know that more student voices are being heard and that the feedback an instructor receives…

October 25, 2021 in Assessment and Evaluation, Instructional / Course Design.

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