Essential Guide for Staff: Preparing for AY26/27 with Canvas
Welcome to the start of the 2026/27 academic year! This guide is designed to help academic staff at Queen’s smoothly
Introducing Canvas in AY26/27
A number of resources are available in time for September 2026 to support teaching staff when introducing Canvas to new
Canvas Commons Groups
Canvas Commons Groups allow staff to share content with a defined subset of users within the institution, supporting controlled collaboration
A-Z of Canvas Course Features
A Announcements – Course level Announcements allow instructors to communicate with students about course activities and post interesting course-related topics. They
Portfolio in Canvas
Introducing Canvas Portfolio Portfolio is the new offering from Instructure to replace the legacy tools ePortfolios and Portfolium. It will
Panopto – Getting Started with Lecture Capture
In this short, introductory session, QUB staff will be introduced to the University’s video content management system, Panopto. Panopto is
Canvas Microcredentials Template
Canvas Microcredentials Template About the Microcredentials Template This page provides guidance on accessing, importing and using the Canvas Microcredentials Templates available
Panopto – Basic Editing of Lecture Videos
This session introduces you to video editing using the University’s Panopto video content management system. What you’ll learn: Navigating the
Updating your Time Zone in Canvas
Did you know you can update your Time Zone in Canvas? Canvas allows you to set your time zone to
Introducing Scheduled Feedback in the Canvas Gradebook
What is the Feature? In the Gradebook, instructors can now schedule the visibility of grades and feedback separately. Traditionally, scores