{"id":1560,"date":"2019-10-23T08:30:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T12:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/?p=1560"},"modified":"2019-10-15T17:16:27","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T21:16:27","slug":"new-canvas-tour-for-instructors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/2019\/10\/23\/new-canvas-tour-for-instructors\/","title":{"rendered":"New Canvas Tour For Instructors!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wanted to sit down and really learn Canvas? Are you in need of an overview of all the elements and features that make Canvas useful? We combined our resources with materials from Instructure to compile a guide to walk you through every part of Canvas. Starting with your account setup, continuing with content creation, and finishing with tools for classroom interaction and collaboration, the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/canvas.fau.edu\/enroll\/9CEYAG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Growing With Canvas Instructor Tour<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>is your best friend. Whether you\u2019re a Canvas veteran or a new recruit, this tour provides the resources for optimizing your digital education footprint in a familiar way.<\/p>\n<p>The course is divided into six sections. You are rewarded with badges along the way to track your progress:<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1570 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/introduction-1.png\" alt=\"Getting oriented to the Canvas self-paced tutorial!\" width=\"220\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/introduction-1.png 262w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/introduction-1-130x89.png 130w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/introduction-1-150x103.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1571 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/planting.png\" alt=\"Setting up your account and learning about communication.\" width=\"220\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/planting.png 253w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/planting-130x94.png 130w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/planting-150x108.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1573 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/nurturing.png\" alt=\"Customizing and organizing your course in Canvas.\" width=\"220\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/nurturing.png 261w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/nurturing-130x90.png 130w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/nurturing-150x104.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1574 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/sprouting.png\" alt=\"Learning how to create activities and assessments within your course.\" width=\"220\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/sprouting.png 262w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/sprouting-130x90.png 130w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/sprouting-150x104.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1575 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/flowering.png\" alt=\"Evaluating student work with SpeedGraderTM and the grade book.\" width=\"220\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/flowering.png 253w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/flowering-130x94.png 130w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/flowering-150x108.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1576 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/harvesting-1.png\" alt=\"Discovering how to collaborate, share, and copy in Canvas.\" width=\"220\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/harvesting-1.png 261w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/harvesting-1-130x90.png 130w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/harvesting-1-150x104.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>We also incorporated a few FAU-specific pages and marked them with an\u00a0&#x1f989;\u00a0to highlight them. &#x1f989;\u00a0pages include information regarding help contacts, grade submission, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/2019\/09\/20\/lost-instructional-time-and-emergency-module\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAU Emergency Module<\/a><\/strong>, the additional tools that we&#8217;ve incorporated into Canvas, and a few other FAU-related topics to round out the tour.<\/p>\n<p>This course is public, so feel free to share it with anyone. <a href=\"https:\/\/canvas.fau.edu\/enroll\/9CEYAG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Enroll in it today<\/strong><\/a> and start planting the seeds for a fruitful online experience with Canvas.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1603 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/studentTree_wider.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2957\" height=\"920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/studentTree_wider.jpg 2957w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/studentTree_wider-300x93.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/studentTree_wider-768x239.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/studentTree_wider-1024x319.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/studentTree_wider-530x165.jpg 530w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/studentTree_wider-130x40.jpg 130w, 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