Technology
Canvas Faculty Resources
Use the cards below to browse a curated collection of online help resources from Illinois State University and Canvas and the larger Canvas community,
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Setup
Find out how to setup your Canvas course and do things like: use student view, change layouts, add participants, change roles, publish a course, update your settings and more.
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Communication
There are many ways to communicate with your class in and through Canvas.
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Grading
Learn about grading in Canvas, including Gradebook options, entering and editing grades, rubrics, attendance, SpeedGrader and more.
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Assignments
Learn more about creating assignments, different assignment types, peer review, extra credit and more.
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Organize
Learn more about how to organize your Canvas course, and different organization tools available to help you with the organization of your canvas course.
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Classic Quizzes
Learn about using Canvas Classic Quizzes in your Canvas course.
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New Quizzes
Learn about using Canvas New Quizzes in your Canvas course.
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More Resources
Here are a few more resources available to help you with your Canvas experience.
Canvas Studio
Canvas Studio is a video recording, management, and sharing tool that resides inside Canvas. It also provides cloud-based hosting of video files. Canvas Studio replaced Microsoft Stream as the officially supported video platform for teaching at Illinois State University.
Video
Watch a video that provides an overview of Canvas and basic navigation from a student view:
How to Get Help
Technical assistance is available through the Illinois State University Technology Support Center at:
- Phone: (309) 438-4357
- Email: SupportCenter@IllinoisState.edu
- Submit a Request viaWeb Form: Help.IllinoisState.edu/get-it-help
- Live Chat: Help.IllinoisState.edu/get-it-help