Canvas is a web-based Learning Management System that has both a free and subscription service. Canvas allows teachers to post assignments, schedules, enroll students, and post grades using a variety of customizable course creation and management tools.

This session will show teachers how to design their Canvas home pages and icons. Topics will include but are not limited to:

Introduction

• Master Course template
• CourseFlow
• Content delivery
• Visual design

Homepage Options
Pre-Built Options

• Course activity stream
• Front page
• Course modules
• Assignment list
• Syllabus

HomePage Design
Banners

• Resources
• Design tips
• Linking to content

Welcome / Introduction

• Video Welcome
• Text Welcome
• Class Expectations

Buttons

• Icon Maker
• Resources
• Design tips
• Linking to content

Prerequisites

• All registrants must have a Canvas account and be able to access it during a session.

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OTAN Certificates of Attendance are not issued for special events.

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