Canvas@Illinois Canvas, Graduate Academy

Canvas resources to accompany the presentation provided at the Spring and Fall Graduate Academy for incoming Teaching Assistants

Request a Canvas Course:

Presenter's Slides: Grad Academy.pptx 

Space Request Application http://go.illinois.edu/sra 

How-to documentation for using the Canvas Space Request Application: https://answers.uillinois.edu/47365

Getting Help and Training

Canvas help link location left side menu

For Canvas use the Help Icon on the Left Menu. 

  • Search the Canvas Guides for documentation or search the UIUC Knowledge Base for relevant articles.
  • Use the Chat with Canvas Support (Faculty) for 24/7 support.
  • You may also contact Technology Services for Canvas support.

Self-paced Training

Canvas Pages and Modules

Canvas@Illinois, What is DesignPLUS?

Pages Overview (Instructors)

Managing Notifications:

Canvas@Illinois, Setting Notification Preferences as a Student

Canvas@Illinois, Notification settings for an instructor

Managing Users and Student Rosters:

Adding users to your Canvas course: Canvas@Illinois , Adding a student, TA, Instructor

Student Preview Mode

Canvas Student View: Canvas@Illinois , Previewing course content using Student View

Course Communications

Canvas@Illinois, Announcement Best Practices & Formatting Recommendations

 

Course Settings and Grades

Canvas course styles and setting a Course Home Page: Canvas, Setting a Course Entry Point

You must Publish your Canvas course for students to access it: Canvas@Illinois , Publishing a course 
Canvas@Illinois, How do I use Enhanced Gradebook Filters?

Related Tools and Services:

Kaltura and Illinois Mediaspace

Zoom documentation via:

Webstore: https://webstore.illinois.edu/home

Research IT: The Research IT team's goal is to bridge any gaps that may exist between researchers and the technology that enables research. See: https://researchit.illinois.edu/

Mobile Apps:

 Canvas@Illinois , Mobile Apps for Students 

Canvas Mobile App for Teachers: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Basics-Guide/What-is-the-Canvas-Teacher-app/ta-p/69





Keywords:
rosters, assignments, announcements, grading, orientation, technology 
Doc ID:
78863
Owned by:
Dan H. in University of Illinois Technology Services
Created:
2017-12-20
Updated:
2024-01-11
Sites:
University of Illinois Technology Services