Introduction to Canvas Changes & Tips by Jason and Camie

Welcome

Welcome to Canvas Changes and Tips by Jason Testin and Camie McBee. In this session, you'll find a collection of quick tutorial videos we put together. Not only will these videos keep you up-to-date on recent changes made to Canvas, but they'll also show you some convenient ways you can use Canvas's functions to save time. We hope you'll find these videos useful!

Videos

Our videos cover a broad range of material we think will be helpful for teachers at all levels. All of them are self-contained, so you can choose which ones to watch and which order to watch them in. Here's a brief overview of what each video is about:

Editing Discussions and Announcements: This video will show you how to turn off the Discussion/Announcements Redesign (Beta) so that you can edit discussions after they have been created.
Adding Comments in Speed Grader: This video will show you how to add pre-written feedback to the comments section in speed grader.
Entering Due Dates in Bulk: This video will show you how to enter all of your class's due dates at one time.
Copying Things from One Class to Another: This video will show you how to copy things from one class to another.
Delaying, Copying, and Showing Announcements: This video will show you three tips related to announcements (how to delay their posting, how to copy from one course to another, and how to get them on your homepage)
Learning about Canvas Updates: This video will show you where to look for more information on Canvas's updates.
Adding Rubrics to Discussions: This video will show you how to add a rubric to a discussion for easy grading.