August: Kick off the semester

There’s an overwhelming number of things to do at the beginning of the year. Here’s your survival guide of how-to’s.

Add your syllabus to Canvas

Uploading your syllabus in Canvas ensures that students will always have easy access when they need it.

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Add an assignment (i.e., column) to the grade book

Grade books are made from assignments; learn how to easily build your Canvas grade book using Canvas Assignments.

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Learn how to say everyone’s names

NameCoach allows instructors and their students to record how to say their names in Canvas, so everyone can learn how to pronounce it correctly.

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Organize materials and assignments in Modules

Canvas Modules let you create a learning path for your students by ordering and grouping all of pages, assignments, files, and quizzes into one place.

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Access Student View in Canvas

Check your materials and assignments in Canvas by viewing them as your students do.

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Spark joy and simplify your Canvas navigation

Help students spend their brain-power on doing assignments instead of finding assignments.

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