Canvas Corner

The Canvas Corner is a column published in the UWSP CITL newsletter monthly. This (hopefully) weekly series of video resources supplement our monthly print column.. New CC entries will be posted weekly and appear at the top of this page. You can receive announcements of new postings if you join the course - use the "join this course" button at the top right to add yourself as a student in Canvas Corner.

Canvas Discussions Redesign Sample Discussion Forum, April 29, 2024

CC#8 Outcomes, Feb 22, 2021

Outcomes enable instructors to track individual performace metrics within assignments and quizzes through rubric scoring. Outcomes can be created at department, college, or university level to enable administrators to track performance across courses.

CC#7 Microsoft Bookings, Feb 17, 2021

CC#6 Adding and using other external tools in Canvas, Feb 1, 2021

CC#5 Course combination and FERPA concerns related to combined courses, Jan 25, 2021

CC#4 Managing Course Navigation. Jan 15, 2021

CC#3: Kaltura Video in Canvas. Jan 05, 2021

Kaltura provides video and screen recording features. Use Kaltura to save and share video files within Canvas, and to record webcam and screen captured lectures and messages to your students. Kaltura allows you to create in video quizzes, and displays detailed analytics data about student interaction with the video.

CC#2: Touring the new Rich Content Editor. Dec. 18, 2020

The New Rich Content Editor is an update to the previous Canvas Rich Content Editor. It provides a condensed, more intuitive toolbar that is grouped by common icons and interactions.

CC#1: Using Rubrics in Canvas. Dec. 11, 2020

Rubrics make it easy for instructors to grade complex assignments. This week we walk through rubric creation, sharing, and attaching to assignments. We'll also talk about outcomes and the relationship between rubrics and outcomes.

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