Sep 25, 2025
Canvas Corner Volume 4 (Season 2): Creating a Video Submission Assignment Video assignment submissions can be a great alternative to classic essay or quiz assessments, promoting authenticity and demonstrating real mastery while also reducing the chances of academic...
Sep 16, 2025
Canvas Corner Season 2, Volume 3: Organizing Your Course Navigation Sidebar One of the powerful things about Canvas is that there are many ways for instructors and students to create and navigate course content. For example, assignments can be created from the...
Sep 15, 2025
Last year, Ed Tech hosted office hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays. But with the Canvas roll-out this fall, it became clear that more office hours — and more locations — were needed. Indeed, as if scripted to punctuate this desire, the following, surprisingly intense,...
Sep 11, 2025
Canvas Corner Season 2, Volume 2: Creating a Canvas Gradebook (from Scratch!) Did you take a look at your Canvas shell after migrating your Moodle content to find a shockingly blank gradebook? Do use weighted grade categories but have no idea how to enable that...
Sep 4, 2025
Canvas Corner Season 2, Volume 1: Changing Assignment Due Dates (3 Easy Ways!) Changing assignment due dates can be one of the most tedious and time-consuming (not to mention boring) parts of preparing your online course materials for a new semester. Thankfully,...