How do I add the Teacher role to a manually created account?
Hello there, @jolson_55 ...
Are you a Canvas administrator or an instructor for your school's Canvas environment? If you are an instructor, your school may have a process already in place to enroll students/instructors in courses so that you don't have to do this yourself. If that is the case, then you'd want to have a conversation with your school's Online Learning / eLearning / Distance Education team to see how the enrollment process works. However, you *may* be able to enroll users in your course on your own (if your school allows it). If this is the case, you can use this Guide to enroll a user in a course with roles such as "Teacher", "Student", etc.
How do I add users to a course?
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