How do I view my schedule as a student?

This lesson applies to users at institutions that have enabled the Canvas for Elementary user interface.

You can view upcoming assignments, discussions, quizzes, and events for each of your subjects in the Homeroom Schedule.

You can view upcoming assignments, discussions, quizzes, and events for a subject in the Subject Schedule.

Note: If the Schedule tab does not display in your homeroom or subject, it has been hidden by your instructor.

Open Homeroom Schedule

Open Homeroom Schedule

You can view various action items scheduled for all of your subjects this week in the Homeroom Schedule.

To view the Homeroom Schedule, click the Home link in Global Navigation [1], then click the Schedule tab [2].

View Homeroom Schedule

To view previous or future week schedules, use the Previous or Next buttons [1].

Each item displays the subject name [2], an icon to indicate the item type [3], and the item name [4].

If assigned, items may display the number of points [5], due date [6] or To Do date [7].

Labels display for graded assignments or assignments that include instructor feedback [8].

If your instructor included a Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, or Google Meet conferencing link in an event's description or location, you can join the meeting by clicking the Join button [9]. If an event is within its set time, the Join button displays in green. A grey Join button displays if the event is outside of the set time.

To view item details, click the name of the item [10].

When an online assignment is submitted, the item is automatically marked as completed. You can manually mark non-submission items as complete by clicking the item's checkbox [11]. To view completed assignments, click the Show completed item dropdown [12].

To view past tasks you have not completed, click the Show missing items dropdown [13].

Open Subject

Open Subject

You can view upcoming tasks for an individual subject in the subject.

To open your subject, click the Subjects link in Global Navigation [1]. Then click the subject name link [2].

View Subject Schedule

In the Schedule tab [1], you can view various action items for your subject this week.

To view previous or future week schedules, use the Previous or Next buttons [2].

Each item displays an icon to indicate the item type [3] and the item name [4].

If assigned, items may display the number of points [5], due date [6] or To Do date [7].

Labels display for graded assignments or assignments that include instructor feedback [8].

If your instructor included a Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, or Google Meet conferencing link in an event's description or location, you can join the meeting by clicking the Join button [9]. If an event is within its set time, the Join button displays in green. A grey Join button displays if the event is outside of the set time.

To view item details, click the name of the item [10].

When an online assignment is submitted, the item is automatically marked as completed. You can manually mark non-submission items as complete by clicking the item's checkbox [11]. To view completed assignments, click the Show completed item dropdown [12].

To view past tasks you have not completed, click the Show missing items dropdown [13].