Canvas Training

This short session in May 2021 will focus on the use of Canvas Gradebook and Speedgrader to mark student submissions. It will include guidance on the key settings that must be enabled to prevent the unintentional posting of grades to students. We will also look at the extraction of the marks once marking is completed.

This session which is available in April 2021, will focus on the application of the Canvas Assignment checklist to ensure any potential pit-falls are avoided during examination period. Practical advice will be given on how to prepare for assessment in Canvas with the set-up and administration of assignments and you will be introduced to marking of submissions.

If you are intending to use Canvas Quizzes as the method of assessment for high stakes summative assessment in the current environment, then this practical session is relevant to you. The session available in April 2021, will cover the set-up of quizzes as well as the potential problems that may occur and how to avoid them to ensure your quizzes run as smoothly as possible!

This practical session will give you hands-on experience of Blackboard Ally tool in Canvas, focusing on the Course Report Tool to understand overall course accessibility and the Instructor Feedback Experience to help fix any issues. We can support you with any queries or troubleshoot any accessibility issues you may have.