What is the purpose of this Guide?
Empower instructors to check their course content!
Tag location for each step
Step 1: Intro Page of the Course
Page: Course Home Page
Button: Learn more! with Automation to: Announcements link
Step 2: Timely reminders
Page: Announcements Page
Previous button: Back to home page with Automation to: Course home page link
Next button: Modules with Automation to: Modules link
Step 3: Organizing Content
Page: Modules Page
Previous button: Previous step with Automation to: Announcements link
Next button: Assignments with Automation to: Assignments icon/link
Step 4: Assessments Check-In
Page: Assignments Overview Page
Previous button: Back to Modules with Automation to: Modules link
Next button: Check out Grades with Automation to: Grades menu link
Step 5: Grades and Policies
Page: Gradebook Page
Previous button: Back to Assignments with Automation to: Assignments icon/link
Next button: People page with Automation to: People link
Step 6: Enrollments and Groups
Page: People Page
Previous button: Back to Grades with Automation to: Grades menu link
Next button: Check out Files Automation to: Files icon/link
Step 7: File Management
Page: Files Page
Previous button: Back to People page with Automation to: People link
Button: All done! With Action: Dismiss guide
Support Articles
- How do I set my Canvas course homepage?
- How do I use the Announcements Index Page?
- How do I use the Modules Index Page?
- How do I publish or unpublish a module as an instructor?
- How do I view a course as a test student using Student View?
- How do I bulk update due dates and availability dates as an instructor?
- How do I assign an assignment to a course group?
- How do I weight the final course grade based on assignment groups?
- How do I use the gradebook?
- How do I select a grade posting policy for a course in the Gradebook?
- How do I arrange columns in the Gradebook?
- How do I automatically create groups in a group set?
- How do I limit a user to only interact with other users in the same course section?
- How do I restrict files and folders to students in Canvas?
- How do I change the start and end dates for a course?
- How do I restrict student access to a course before or after the course dates?
- How do I use grading schemes in a course?
- How do I hide totals in my students' grade summaries?
- How do I show recent announcements in the Course Home Page?
