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Edit an Existing Page in Canvas

You can always go back and edit a Page that was created in Canvas. This is especially helpful if you plan on making the most of the Sample module that is provided in your shell but is also good for updating information or correcting errors throughout the course Pages. For guidance on how to create […]

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Create and Edit a Canvas Page

Pages in Canvas create a visually dynamic and editable place to present your lectures, videos, and content. If you currently have documents to direct students on what to do within your course, consider creating a page instead. Pages within Canvas are an ideal solution to presenting information for students to view. Pages can be easily […]

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Readings/Content

Upload a File to a Canvas Course

Canvas stores course files for easy access and deployment within Canvas. Files stored within courses can be linked and attached multiple times in many places throughout Canvas, from assignments to discussions to pages. Using the Files section in your Canvas course will help you keep your files organized and ready to be placed throughout the […]

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Communication - Mobile Readings/Content - Mobile Videos - Mobile

Send Video Links via Email on Mobile

You can share links to videos and other web resources using your MSU Outlook email. If you prefer using your phone to record videos or find other web resources, you can easily share links with your students using the Outlook mobile app. Note: Email services usually have a file size limit, so to send your own […]

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Videos

Link YouTube Videos via YuJa

YuJa allows you to organize all of your course media, including YuJa recordings, uploaded videos, and YouTube videos, all in one central location. If you regularly use YuJa to manage your course content, linking YouTube videos through your YuJa Media Library can make it easier to locate and embed media throughout your Canvas course. Before […]

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Videos

Download Your YuJa Videos

There are times when you may want to download a video file of a recording you have made in YuJa, and thankfully, YuJa has made that a pretty easy process. Directions

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Modules Readings/Content

Add Content to Modules

Modules are an excellent way to organize your online course. After you have created a Module, you can add content, such as assignments, pages, discussions, quizzes, files, and resources from external tools, to the Module. Consider whether you want to create modules based on week, unit, theme, or some other method. Note: Follow the steps below […]

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Modules Navigating Canvas Ready Set Go

Add, Move, Edit, & Delete Modules

Modules serve as distinct sections of your course, and can be organized by unit, theme, week, or any method you choose for organization. During your course, you may find the need to rearrange, add, edit, or remove a module altogether to keep the content updated and correct. Note: The course shell provided to you will be […]

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Modules Navigating Canvas

Add Sections in Modules

You can add a simple text header to your Module for organizational or informational purposes. Directions [Length 1:58, CC Available] It is also recommended that you indent module items in module sections accordingly using the following steps: Have Questions? Need additional support on this or other teaching and learning topics? Please visit us for drop-in […]

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Communication Lectures

Use the Whiteboard in MS Teams

A whiteboard can turn a Microsoft Teams meeting from a presentation into a more active learning space. Just like a classroom whiteboard, Microsoft Whiteboard lets you explain ideas visually, sketch out concepts, organize student responses, and guide group activities in real time. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use the main Whiteboard tools available […]