To get started, we recomment looking through these guides: Canvas Basics
What are Announcements?
How do I use the Announcements Index Page?
How do I add an announcement in a course?
How do I edit an announcement in a course?
How do I delete an announcement in a course?
How do I allow or disallow announcement replies in a course?
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What are Assignments?
How do I use the Assignments Index Page?
What assignment types can I create in a course?
What is the difference between assignment due dates and availability dates?
How do I create an assignment?
What is the Roll Call Attendance Tool?
How do I use the Roll Call Attendance tool in a course?
How do I create a roll call seating chart using the Attendance tool?
How do I edit the Roll Call Attendance assignment?
How do I take roll call using the Attendance tool?
What is the Calendar?
How do I use the Calendar as an instructor?
How do I filter the Calendar view by course as an instructor?
How do I add an assignment from the Calendar?
How do I edit an event or assignment in the Calendar?
How do I set a different event date for each section in a course calendar?
What is the Course Import Tool?
How do I copy a Canvas course into a new course shell?
How do I copy content from another Canvas course using the Course Import tool?
How do I export a Canvas course?
How do I select specific content as part of a course import?
How do I adjust events and due dates in a course import?
What are Discussions?
How do I use the Discussions Index Page?
How do I create a discussion as an instructor?
How do I create a group discussion in a course?
How do I edit a discussion in a course?
What are Files?
How do I view my user files as an instructor?
How do I view course files as an instructor?
How do I use Files as an instructor?
How do I move and organize my files as an instructor?
What are Grades and the Gradebook?
How do I use the Gradebook?
How do I view assignments or students individually in the Gradebook?
How do I enter and edit grades in the Gradebook?
How do I set a default grade for an assignment?
What are Groups?
How do I view all groups in a course as an instructor?
How do I add a group set in a course?
How do I edit a group set in a course?
How do I automatically create groups in a group set?
How do I manually create groups in a group set?
What are Modules?
How do I use the Modules Index Page?
How do I add a module?
How do I edit a module?
How do I add assignment types, pages, and files as module items?
What are Outcomes?
How do I create an outcome for a course?
How do I create outcome groups for a course?
How do I import outcomes for a course?
How do I edit or delete an outcome in a course?
What are Pages?
How do I use the Pages Index Page?
How do I create a new page in a course?
How do I edit a page in a course?
How do I delete a page in a course?
How do I use the People page in a course as an instructor?
How do I view a context card for a student in a course?
How do I view a summary of all my student interactions in a course?
How do I view my course interactions with an individual student?
How do I view the course access report for an individual user?
What are Profile and User Settings?
How do I edit my profile in my user account as an instructor?
How do I add a profile picture in my user account as an instructor?
How do I change the settings in my user account as an instructor?
How do I set my Canvas notification preferences as an instructor?
What are Quizzes?
How do I use the Quizzes Index Page?
What quiz types can I create in a course?
What options can I set in a quiz?
How do I create a question bank in a course?
What is Quizzes.Next?
How do I create an assessment using Quizzes.Next?
How do I edit an assessment in Quizzes.Next?
How do I manage settings for an assessment in Quizzes.Next?
What are Rubrics?
How do I manage rubrics in a course?
How do I add a rubric in a course?
How do I align an outcome with a rubric in a course?
How do I use course settings?
How do I validate links in a course?
How do I view course statistics?
How do I view a course as a test student using Student View?
How do I reset course content?
How do I manage new features for a course?
What is SpeedGrader?
How do I get to SpeedGrader from an assignment, quiz, or graded discussion?
How do I use SpeedGrader?
How do I use the student list to view student submissions in SpeedGrader?
How do I enter and edit grades in SpeedGrader?
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