Event Date Start - End Time Location Capacity Availability
August 09  2023 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm     via Zoom --- REGISTER
August 22  2023 11:00 am - 12:15 am     via Zoom --- REGISTER

Event Overview

Scroll down for additional modules in the four-part series.

This is a 75-minute session on setting up your course on Canvas.

The agenda for this session includes:

Canvas Tour

  • Signing into Canvas
  • Navigating Canvas
  • Updating your profile and notification settings
  • Navigating a Canvas course

Adding & Updating Course Content

  • Adding files, links, or other content to your course
  • Making changes to overview pages and assignments
  • Designing your course with accessibility in mind
  • Updating the course syllabus
  • Viewing your class list and student photos

Scheduling Zoom Meetings in Canvas

  • Accessing your York University Zoom account
  • Scheduling Zoom meetings in Canvas

If you have questions about this session or ideas for future sessions, please submit them to https://itmedic.schulich.yorku.ca/servicePortal.

See you at the session!

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