Intro to Canvas for TAs

Date
Aug 27, 2025, 10:00 am11:00 am
Location
Online Event
Audience
Teaching Assistant (TA)

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Event Description
This training is customized for TAs who are new (or relatively new) to Canvas and would like to review the core functionalities of a Canvas course site, with a focus on tasks that TAs are often asked to do. We will leave time for Q&A at the end. This session includes:
  • Introducing Canvas
  • Reviewing your settings
  • Uploading a syllabus
  • Using modules, pages and files
  • Creating assignments and using the SpeedGrader
  • Using the Gradebook
  • Communicating at section and course level
  • Making your course more accessible
  • Using 3rd party tools