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Canvas Training and Resources
Faculty and staff will be provided with ongoing training opportunities to become familiar with Canvas functionality. Faculty may request access to Canvas using the form below.
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Introductory Training Sessions
To help faculty get up to speed with Canvas, several online training sessions were offered by Canvas representatives. The first session recordings are available below and can be useful for learning Canvas alongside other resources:
- Part I: Canvas Introduction and Course Set-Up (4/17/2024)
- Part II: Course Flow and Content Creation (4/19/2024)
- Part III: Assignments and Grading (4/24/2024)
- Setting Up Your Canvas Course (7/17/2024)
- Assessments, Assignments, and Grading (7/19/2024)
How-to Resources
Following are additional resources to help with the transition to Canvas:
- Get Started with Canvas – Guide for Faculty
- Blackboard to Canvas Migration Resources
- Canvas Resources for Instructors (Video Clips)
Canvas Access URL
Faculty who have requested to teach with Canvas (and their students) can access Canvas using UMass Boston credentials at: https://umassboston.instructure.com
Student Resources
Please find a collection of resources to share with students on the Student Resources page.
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