Different faculty permissions for SIS and non-SIS courses?

I'm looking into how to allow faculty to add people to sandboxes but not SIS (for credit) courses.  I see other schools that seem to be doing that (like U.Minnesota), but I'm having trouble find...

Can you change email in Canvas community account? For example when changing schools

Is there anyway to change your email in the Canvas community site.  Or do you lose access to your account permanently when you leave a school using Canvas and go to another school using Canvas.&...

Using the Hypothesis Collaborative Annotation Tool in Canvas

It is now possible to connect Hypothesis, a free and open source collaborative annotation tool, with your Canvas course.  You could use this for activities in which your students collaborat...

Images Not Showing Up in Canvas? Here’s What You Can Do

In response to the Disappearing Graphics and related posts here, as well as related questions from my own faculty, here are some tips for what you might try doing if you run into a situatio...

Using FlipGrid in Canvas

FlipGrid is a free video discussion tool that allows for threaded video discussions in your Canvas course.  It's become very popular in both K-12 schools and college classes lately, possibly eve...

Course Design Rubrics & Checklists

I'm starting to lose track of all the different rubrics and checklists related to course design that I've come across, and some new ones have come out very recently, so I'd thought I'd list them here...

Evidence-based Teaching Strategies in Canvas

UPDATE: Here are the slides from a webinar on this topic.  I and my colleagues will also be presenting about this at OLC Accelerate 2019.    I've shared a resource in Can...

Script for allowing users to remove themselves from courses?

Colorado State seems to have a script that allows faculty to remove themselves from unneeded courses: How to remove yourself from unneeded courses - Canvas Information and Resources - Colorado S...

Anyone enabling the new gradebook by default?

Is there any idea of around when the new gradebook will be the default? (old gradebook goes away) Are there any schools already enabling the new gradebook by default? or recommending instructors ...

Video Walkthrough of Canvas Essentials & Other Canvas Resources

Here's a playlist of 4 videos (totaling a little over an hour) that walk folks through the essential features of using Canvas to develop courses: Canvas Essentials - YouTube.  These videos ...

How to Connect Your Canvas Course with Various Publisher Tools

Here's a rundown on documentation available for using various publisher materials in your Canvas course.  Feel free to edit/add to this page or comment below and I can make updates. If you are...

4 Tools for Checking Your Canvas Course for Errors

[UPDATE: See this updated and expanded accessibility checklist: https://bit.ly/canvasaccessibility ] Sometimes I'll forget about one or more of these tools when building a course, so I tho...