Introduction to Teaching with Canvas (26FA-CAN-2)

📘 Description

This 4-week course will introduce you to the beauties of using Canvas in online, hybrid, and face-to-face classes. These simple, hands-on lessons give you the chance to master Canvas in your own practice course to build a home page, content page, discussion, and quiz, while also exploring how to use Canvas communication tools.

🎯 Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Customize your Canvas profile and notification preferences to fit your needs
• Create and archive announcements to keep your students engaged and updated
• Develop modules to organize your content most effectively
• Design a welcoming, impactful home page
• Set up a discussion, quiz, and/or assignment exactly the way you want
• Use a variety of communication tools to streamline contact with students
• Use the SpeedGrader tool to make grading fast and easy

🏅 Fulfills

This is an introductory course designed for users new to Canvas. Though it does not fulfill a requirement for any @ONE certificates, it's an important starting point, and may be required by your campus.

ℹ️ More about this course

Duration: 4 weeks

Time Commitment: approximately 10 hours per week, for a total of 40 hours

Level of Difficulty: Beginning

🎓 Optional Continuing Education Credit

Participants in this course can seek optional graduate-level university credits by dual-enrolling. A separate fee to the university for graduate-level credit will apply. To learn more, visit FPU CEU Information.

📍 Important: Be sure you are enrolled in the @ONE section before applying for FPU credit.

📝 Notes

• You must be an employee of a California Community College to enroll in this course.

🔒 Privacy

CVC@ONE uses Canvas as its learning platform. If you would like more information visit their Canvas Privacy Policy webpage. Some course offerings may also use third-party tools/applications. Privacy policies may vary.