This article is meant to be a “launching point” for Boise State Faculty and Staff to learn about the Canvas LMS.

Information about Canvas Migration and Available Resources:

Step 1: Watch

Step 2: Practice and Learn

Step 3: Go Live

Request a Live Course from Middleware
Canvas to Canvas Course Import (course copy)
Canvas Q&A Zoom Sessions are free-form Consultation Sessions. Available to register for on the LTS Training Calendar.

Faculty Videos	Student Videos
Groups Overview in Canvas (4.5 min/Faculty)	Groups Overview in Canvas (3 min/Students)
Discussions Overview in Canvas (5 min/Faculty)	Discussions Overview in Canvas (3 minutes / Students)
Assignments Overview in Canvas (4 min/Faculty)	Assignments Overview in Canvas (3 minutes / Students)
Gradebook overview in Canvas (9 min/Faculty)	Grades Overview in Canvas (2.5 minutes / Students)
Modules Overview in Canvas (4 min/Faculty)	Modules Overview in Canvas (3 min/Students)
Rubrics Overview in Canvas (4 min/Faculty)	(Article) Students: How do I view rubric results for my assignment?

Step 4: Perfect Your Craft

Add the Finishing Touches with an Instructional Design Consultant!

Course Design Consultations: If you would like more personalized support for your course design, you can talk to one of Boise State’s Instructional Design Consultants.

For in-person, remote or hybrid courses, please complete the CTL Consultation Request Form and an instructional designer from the CTL will reach out to you.
For fully online courses, please complete the eCampus Consultation Request Form and an instructional designer from eCampus Center will reach out to you.

Ask Questions about Canvas:

LTS Knowledge Base: Canvas Help Articles.
Call, Chat, or Email the Boise State Help Desk. The Help Desk Agents are able to assist with most topics and can direct you to the correct resources.

Relevant Information

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Email us! lts@boisestate.edu

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