Canvas

This session covers the basics of setting up your Canvas course shell. Topics covered in this session include:

• Account & Notifications Settings
• Editing the Course Navigation Menu
• Understanding the difference between Modules, Pages, and Files
• Basics of using Discussions
• Assignments and Grades
• Editing the Syllabus
• Student view

Please note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Canvas knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

Creating an accessible Canvas course doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This session introduces a set of tools that work together to support accessibility at every stage of course development.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

• Use the Canvas Accessibility Checker while creating content
• Clean up files and content with TidyUP
• Identify and remediate accessibility issues with Ally

By combining these tools, you can create a more efficient workflow for improving accessibility without starting from scratch.

Please note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Ally knowledgebase materials and overview video. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

This session covers the basics of setting up your Canvas course shell. Topics covered in this session include:

• Account & Notifications Settings
• Editing the Course Navigation Menu
• Understanding the difference between Modules, Pages, and Files
• Basics of using Discussions
• Assignments and Grades
• Editing the Syllabus
• Student view

Please note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Canvas knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

This session covers the basics of setting up your Canvas course shell. Topics covered in this session include:

• Account & Notifications Settings
• Editing the Course Navigation Menu
• Understanding the difference between Modules, Pages, and Files
• Basics of using Discussions
• Assignments and Grades
• Editing the Syllabus
• Student view

⚠️Note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Canvas knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

Creating an accessible Canvas course doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This session introduces a set of tools that work together to support accessibility at every stage of course development.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

• Use the Canvas Accessibility Checker while creating content
• Clean up files and content with TidyUP
• Identify and remediate accessibility issues with Ally

By combining these tools, you can create a more efficient workflow for improving accessibility without starting from scratch.

⚠️Note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Ally knowledgebase materials and overview video. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

This session covers how to add engaging learning activities inside of Canvas using Lucid. Topics covered in this session include:

• Using Lucidspark and Lucidchart to brainstorm, annotate, collaborate, scaffold, and best of all explore hundreds of ready to use templates.

Lucidspark is a digital whiteboard designed to support collaboration and increase student engagement during class.

Lucidchart is a diagramming and graphic organizer tool with additional features that also support advanced technical diagramming.

⚠️Note: Access this session by going to this Zoom meeting link.

⚠️Note: This session may not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Canvas knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

Make setting up readings for your classes a little easier by using your campus library’s resources in Canvas. Instead of uploading articles to your courses, which can raise copyright concerns, rely on links to those articles and other materials. Topics include:

• How to create permanent links to library database content
  • Library Resources tool in Canvas available at MU, UMKC, and UMSL
  • EBSCO Canvas tool at MU and UMKC
  • Proquest tool at UMKC
  • MU’s Lib Apps tool

⚠️Note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Canvas knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

This session covers the basics of setting up your Canvas course shell as well as a dive into Assignments, Quizzes and Grades. Topics covered in this session include:

• Global Nav Menu: Account (Notifications) / Courses / Inbox / Help
• Dashboard ("To Do" list)
• Inside the Course: Editing the Course Navigation Menu
  • Understanding the difference between Modules and Files
  • The Syllabus Tool
  • Basics of using Discussions
  • Basics of using Assignments
  • Grades Overview
  • Student view
• assignment submission types
• assignments for integrated tools
• creating quizzes
• allowing extra credit
• grading on a curve
• grade book sorting and organization
• using Speedgrader
• understanding the student view of grades

⚠️Note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Canvas knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

This session covers the basics of setting up your Canvas course shell as well as a dive into Assignments, Quizzes and Grades. Topics covered in this session include:

• Global Nav Menu: Account (Notifications) / Courses / Inbox / Help
• Dashboard ("To Do" list)
• Inside the Course: Editing the Course Navigation Menu
  • Understanding the difference between Modules and Files
  • The Syllabus Tool
  • Basics of using Discussions
  • Basics of using Assignments
  • Grades Overview
  • Student view
• assignment submission types
• assignments for integrated tools
• creating quizzes
• allowing extra credit
• grading on a curve
• grade book sorting and organization
• using Speedgrader
• understanding the student view of grades

⚠️Note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Canvas knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

Creating an accessible Canvas course doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This session introduces a set of tools that work together to support accessibility at every stage of course development.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

• Use the Canvas Accessibility Checker while creating content
• Clean up files and content with TidyUP
• Identify and remediate accessibility issues with Ally

By combining these tools, you can create a more efficient workflow for improving accessibility without starting from scratch.

⚠️Note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Ally knowledgebase materials and overview video. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

This session covers utilizing more advanced features of Lucid. Topics covered in this session include:

• Advanced features in Lucid to enhance instructional activities for students
• Quick Tools, Visual Activities, Layering, Assisted Layout, Voting Sessions, Advanced Shape Options, and more
• Q&A to help work through any problems you have had while working in Lucid

Lucidspark is a digital whiteboard designed to support collaboration and increase student engagement during class.

Lucidchart is a diagramming and graphic organizer tool with additional features that also support advanced technical diagramming.

⚠️Note: Access this session by going to this Zoom meeting link.

⚠️Note: This session may not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our Canvas knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.