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  • Create a Canvas Sandbox Shell to pull your Blackboard course content over to the new LMS.

  • Clean up and perfect your course in the Canvas Sandbox.

  • Once it is time for your Live course to be created, go to Middleware.Boisestate.edu and request the course.

  • In Canvas, copy the Sandbox Course into your Live Course, the live course will auto-populate with students and you will be ready to go!

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  • Rubrics - Canvas Rubrics use points to calculate grades, not percentages. If your Blackboard rubrics contained percentage points, reformat them in Canvas.

  • Journals - Canvas does not have a Journal tool, manually save Journal Prompts off of Blackboard so that the content is not lost.

  • Groups - Groups from BB should be deselected at the Canvas import stage.

    This is because group names from BB will be imported into Canvas simply as 'Pages' with the same name yet without the functionality of a group.

  • Manual Columns - are now created through the Assignments area (Select “No Submission” as the submission type).

Learn More about Canvas Using Canvas Resources

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