Canvas DIY Instructions
Check out our on-demand videos and text-based instructions
for leveraging Canvas effectively.
Canvas DIY Instructions
The Canvas Video Guides
For additional video tutorials, see the Canvas Video Guides for Instructors. New releases include:
- VIDEO SPOTLIGHT: New Gradebook (Learn more about the upgrade to New Gradebook in Spring 2020.)
- VIDEO SPOTLIGHT: New Analytics (Learn more about new data-informed teaching capabilities.)
Online Network of Educators (@one) YouTube channel: Bite-Sized Canvas
The @one YouTube channel Bite-Sized Canvas offers short Canvas-based tutorials. Check out sample videos below, and consider subscribing for more!
- VIDEO SPOTLIGHT: Think You Know All There Is to Know About Due Dates? by Helen Graves
- VIDEO SPOTLIGHT: What No One Tells You About Canvas Notifications by Helen Graves
Canvas Text-based Instructions
The Canvas Instructor Guide has helpful instructions, with screen shots, that walk you through using the platform. Check out some of the most commonly searched parts below:
Additional Canvas Support
Access the Canvas Training Portal by logging into Canvas, clicking “Help” in the global navigation menu, and clicking “Training Services Portal.”
- You may wish to send your students to the Canvas Student Guides.
- Canvas – Ask the Community (This is a place to ask and find answers to more unusual Canvas questions.)
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