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Make Your Canvas Site More Accessible!

Make Your Canvas Site More Accessible!

by Mohammad Ahmed | Feb 15, 2021 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions

In this new digital world we live in, online courses can become very confusing. However, if faculty keep accessible design in mind everyone from students to staff can benefit. This article will show you how you can use the Canvas Accessibility Checker to ensure your...
Analytics Beta: Canvas’ New Analytics Tool

Analytics Beta: Canvas’ New Analytics Tool

by Mohammad Ahmed | Nov 5, 2018 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos

“How can Canvas help me analyze how my students are doing?” Analytics Beta is a new Canvas tool that provides better analytics for tracking student data. It has an interactive chart or table which allows you to customize views of data and filter for specific items. ...
Anonymous and Moderated Grading in Canvas

Anonymous and Moderated Grading in Canvas

by Mohammad Ahmed | Oct 26, 2018 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos

“How can Canvas help mitigate grading bias with Anonymous and Moderated Grading?” Canvas can help mitigate bias in grading student work with two features: anonymous grading and moderated grading. There are many benefits to setting up “blind” or anonymous grading. By...
Customizing Your Canvas Dashboard

Customizing Your Canvas Dashboard

by Mohammad Ahmed | Aug 6, 2018 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos

“How do I get rid of old courses and see new courses?” As new quarters begin, we often want to clean up our Canvas sites and move old courses. Obviously we don’t want to scroll through pages and pages of old courses just to find one course. Fortunately, Canvas has an...
Canvas Student View as a Tool for Faculty

Canvas Student View as a Tool for Faculty

by Mohammad Ahmed | May 17, 2018 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions

  “How do I know my students can see this?” Often faculty spend large amounts of time and energy designing their courses but aren’t sure how it will look from the student perspective. We frequently hear questions such as: “Will my students be...
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