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Six faculty members currently teaching with and one student shared their ideas for using Instructure's Canvas with the participants in this one-day, faculty development conference. In addition, participants heard a keynote by Devlin Daley, co-founder of Instructure.
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Clayton has been using Canvas for a semester and shared some observations - from the student perspective - for faculty organizing content and using tools in Canvas.
Using the quiz tool in Canvas is probably one of the easiest transitions to make from Blackboard, but instructors should be aware of how grades are calculated in the grade book.
This session presented an overview of ways to set the Canvas home page layout and to use Pages for course content.
Using Canvas - from the department head level, not just the individual faculty member level - was the topic of this presentation.
This presentation focused on instructional strategies for using Canvas in a synchronous online teaching environment.
The flexibility and limitation of the Modules too, as well as thoughts and experiences on best practices for building modules, was the focus of this presentation.
My First Use of Canvas

My First Use of Canvas

2012-03-2815:23

A few words about the various challenges encountered in this first semester of using Canvas - my own, those of GTAs, and students.
Keynote

Keynote

2012-03-2801:14:52

In his keynote, Devlin recounted how Instructure and Canvas came to be and shared stories about the early days.
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