Canvas Tour: Students

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For Students

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You can download the Canvas Student App from your favorite app store or use CanvasLMS on the web in Chrome Browser

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MODULES

ASSIGNMENTS

Click on the icons below to learn more about Canvas

Global Navigation

This sidebar is called the GLOBAL NAVIGATION. You can access your account information, dashboard, courses, groups, calendar, inbox, and Canvas Studio from this location.

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Global Annoucement

This is a GLOBAL ANNOUCEMENT. These are school wide important annoucements. After you read them you can click the X to hide them.

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Change View

Change the Dashboard view in these 3 dots.

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List View

Change the Dashboard view in these 3 dots.

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Course Card

This is a COURSE CARD and how you can enter your classrooms.

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To Do

This is your TO DO list. You will see assignments to complete for classes you are a student in.

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Coming Up

Your COMING UP list shows future events and assignments on your Canvas calendar

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Learn More About Dashboard

Videos

Canvas Dashboard for Students Canvas Student DashboardCanvas Dashboard for ParentsOrganizing Your Canvas DashboardGlobal Navigation

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https://youtu.be/K7usEOBeNS8

https://youtu.be/Ii1yBBKsP6Q

https://youtu.be/NVdCt9Or8Ws

https://youtu.be/CwybUX_DfGc

https://youtu.be/Ak6IP3HBkeA

Course View

Lets look insidea course

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Course Navigation

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This is the COURSE NAVIGATION. Click the links to go to different pages in the course.

Grades

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You can edit more details about your course in te settings pages. In the next pages we will go deeper into the settings tab to customize your course

View teacher feedback on the grades page.

Annoucements

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Teachers will post annoucements and you will see them on this tab

Modules

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You can edit more details about your course in te settings pages. In the next pages we will go deeper into the settings tab to customize your course

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Teachers organize work in modules

Learn More About Courses

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Canvas for Students : ClassesImmersive Reader

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https://youtu.be/N_5Cvnr1Sag

https://youtu.be/_4NtdMfR4Yo

Calendar

Make sure the calendar box is marked here to view the events on the calendar. You can view 10 calendars at a time.

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Calendar

Copy the Calendar Feed URL to your Office365 calendar to have Canvas events show up in Office365

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Calendar

Add an event to the calendar by clicking the + sign. Assignments automatically get added to the calendar.

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Learn More About Calendar

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CalendarScheduling on Canvas Calendar as a Student

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https://youtu.be/jLgMla3-Xuc

https://youtu.be/MJdG3qrL7hY

Inbox

In Canvas inbox you can send messages to teachers in your classes. Messages in the Canvas inbox get forwarded to your @apsva.us email.

Canvas for Student: InboxCanvas for Parents: Inbox

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https://youtu.be/n94XkI9cuFQ

https://youtu.be/nPjQq3MI1Oc

Studio

In Canvas Studioyou can record videos for teachers

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Studio

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You can upload a video or record within Canvas Studio

Studio

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You can create collections of videos and share them with classmates or teachers

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Canvas Student Screen Recording

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https://youtu.be/yGPWLn6Po0M

Module Icons

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Assignments are shown as a page being written on with a pencil.

Quizzes are represented by a flying rocket icon.

External URL/tools are depicted by a ‘chain-link’ symbol.

A paperclip icon is used to represent Files. Any item attached to a module from Files will be represented by a paperclip.

Pages are represented by a page with writing on it, and a folded top right-hand corner.

Discussions are represented by an icon made up of two speech boxes.

Assignment Types

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Groups

When your teacher puts you in a student group you will see an area for your group to collaborate. You can create pages, discussions, add files, and start collaborative documents.