Welcome to Canvas Instructor Orientation! In this course, we will guide you through the nuances of the Canvas learning management system. Take a look at the various lessons within our Modules. You can go through each module in order, or you can jump around and explore the ones that interest you most.

📓 Take Note:

You can always return to the Modules home screen to find another section to explore.
We are constantly improving! You may notice small differences between screen images on this training and the current system, and that is because we are evaluating and adding new features all the time. Canvas is also constantly updating its product. If you notice something that is extremely different, please let us know so we can update this training!

💡 Tips:

While completing this training, it is helpful if you have two tabs of Canvas open: one with this training, and one in which you can click through the activities provided. You can click the Plus icon in your browser to open another tab.
This training is designed for use with a standard computer (desktop or laptop) and internet browser. Some functionality will be lost if you're using a mobile device.

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Not familiar with the basic Canvas layout from the instructor's point of view? This quick video will show you around.

Click Next to continue through the Modules, or navigate to Modules in the Course Navigation menu to look for specific topics.