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Change Notifications for Individual Courses

…notification preferences for individual courses, as described below. For example, you could choose to mute all notifications for a particular course in which you are enrolled. Directions [Length 1:52, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=1349419&node=5056456&a=517931897&autoplay=1 Click to view in fullscreen Enable or Disable Notifications for a Course Log in to your Canvas Account. Select the Course you’d like…

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Canvas Tools Navigating Canvas

Use Browser Tabs and Shortcuts

When working on multiple courses in Canvas, you can open multiple tabs in your browser and use keyboard shortcuts to cut and paste between courses to save yourself some time. Directions [Length 2:31, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=10485492&node=45892670&a=3628549 Click to view in fullscreen Log in to your Canvas Account. Select the Course you’d like to copy…

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Canvas Tools Navigating Canvas Self-Help Tutorials

Use the Canvas Dashboard

…likely be the easiest way to view all courses at once and switch between courses and sections. Directions [Length 3:19, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=1255590&node=4724808&a=1010766767&autoplay=1 click to view in fullscreen Access the Dashboard Go to MSU Denver’s Faculty and Staff Hub. Click Quick Links on the top right of the page. Click…

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Canvas Tools Navigating Canvas

View Your Course in Student View

…to help alleviate issues with navigation, access, and your learners’ cognitive load. Directions [Length 1:53, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=15141912&node=64803946&a=54208725 Click to view in fullscreen Log in to your Canvas Account. Select the Course you’d like to work in. Click Home in the course navigation menu to the left. Click View as Student in the top right corner of the screen….

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Accessibility Readings/Content

Insert Images with Alt Text in the Rich Content Editor

…Connect Apps. Directions [Length 4:31, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=10342051&node=44604241&a=187566595 click to view in fullscreen Upload an Image with Alt-Text in the Rich Content Editor Log in to your Canvas Account. Select the Course you’d like to work in. Open any item with the Rich Content Editor. This can be Pages, Assignments,…

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Blueprint Canvas Tools Communication Ready Set Go

Use the Syllabus Tool

…4:22, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=16326150&node=69667557&a=160210296 click to view in fullscreen What is Included in the Blueprint Syllabus Template? Course Section Information: The top of the syllabus is where you will enter the details of your course section, such as Course ID, title, term, and modality. Course Description: Enter an overall summary/description…

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Canvas Tools Grading

Use the Attendance (Roll Call) Tool

…Call), Canvas automatically adds Attendance as an assignment. The default point value for attendance is 100 points. To avoid Attendance calculation errors, never delete, rename, or unpublish the Attendance assignment. Directions [Length 4:17, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=10415731&node=45484863&a=70136065 click to view in fullscreen Enable the Attendance (Roll Call) Tool Log in to your Canvas…

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Canvas Tools Navigating Canvas

Enable and Disable Items in the Course Navigation Menu

…may contain content you don’t intend for students to view and do not have the same organization options present in modules. For more information on creating organized, sequential modules, please our Advanced Module Building Spotlight. Directions [Length 2:04, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=10482037&node=45875691&a=206666700 click to view in fullscreen Go to MSU Denver’s…

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Canvas Tools

Manage Your Canvas Profile and Notification Settings

…add a profile picture, fill in some basic information, and set our preferred notification settings. Directions [Length 3:36, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=10482628&node=45879279&a=79482007 click to view in fullscreen Manage Your Canvas Profile Go to MSU Denver’s Faculty and Staff Hub. Click Quick Links on the top right of the page. Click Canvas…

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Canvas Tools

Integrate Canvas Calendar Feed into Outlook Calendar

…Teams meetings and event invites sent through Outlook. To view all assignments and meetings in one calendar, you will need to add the Canvas calendar feed to your Outlook calendar. Directions [Length 2:16, CC Available] https://msudenver.yuja.com/V/Video?v=10348514&node=44627000&a=140982821 Click to view in fullscreen Copy the Canvas Calendar Feed Go to MSU Denver’s…