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Would you like to improve the look and feel of your Canvas course but don’t know where to start? The Canvas Component Generator is a library of 15 customizable components you can use to take your first steps. From buttons to cards and accordions, this tool is ideal for creating a visually effective interface for your…
At Hunter School of the Performing Arts, Deputy Principal Darren Ponman has led a whole-school approach to Canvas, bringing clarity, consistency and collaboration to teaching and learning. In this conversation, he shares how a thoughtful LMS setup can free up teachers to focus on what matters most: the human side of…
Calling All Instructors and Educators Using Canvas: Help Us Improve Connected Apps! At Instructure, we’re committed to supporting effective, intuitive teaching and learning experiences. That’s why the Instructure Research team is partnering with the Canvas LTI team to launch a new feedback initiative—and we need your…
We’ve all seen it happen: a student looks at a grade, slumps in their chair, and quietly shuts down. For many students, assessment feels like the final word - a judgment of their ability. But what if assessment could do the opposite? What if it became a launchpad for curiosity, resilience, and deeper learning? If we want…
One of the most common questions I receive as a Customer Success Manager revolves around leveraging Support and, specifically, how to navigate the Field Admin Console. I am excited to share that this episode of Dear Danielle provides a tour of the Field Admin Console. Do note this video only applies to users with the Field…
Are you currently a technical admin of your Canvas instance, or are you preparing for that role? If so, the Canvas Certified Technical Admin program is tailored just for you. This comprehensive program arms you with the essential knowledge and skills that ensure a successful setup, design, implementation, and ongoing…
In a world where technology is at the forefront of education, knowing the basics of a learning management system like Canvas is just the beginning. Are you feeling confident with Canvas but wondering how to dive deeper into its best practices? If so, the Canvas Certified Educator program is designed just for you! This…
I struggled with how to title this. Originally, I thought about saying “LTI 1.3 is fundamentally broken”, but that isn’t really accurate. I started creating LTI apps a couple of years ago. I started with LTI 1.1 because it is very simple to get an LTI 1.1 app up and running. I then started learning how to create an LTI 1.3…
Hi Everyone, I'm curious to see if anyone has ever been interested in creating a course on a single Canvas page? and if so, how would they do it? Obviously, this depends on the size of your course and the contents... but I've created a simple mock-up below of how I'd tackle something like this. I've also added a quick…
An Empowering Thank You Free Accessibility Resources for Teachers What’s Included in This Post? • A free accessibility course • Free accessibility resources • A free accessible home page template This Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to take a moment to say a heartfelt thank you to all our incredible educators who…