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HomeGuidesCanvas for Faculty/Staff/TAsCourse Design and SetupCourse Settings

Course Settings

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There are several Canvas course settings that can help make your Canvas site easier to create, navigate, and maintain.

  • Dashboard Image
  • Course Navigation Menu
  • Course Content Exports
  • Public Canvas Sites
  • Media Storage

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  • Canvas 101 for Faculty and Staff
    Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2020Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Online Library: Online This workshop will introduce basic Canvas functions that will allow participants to do the following: set profile and notifications; navigate the Canvas interface; post files, images, and videos; organize student content and build assignments for students to submit online. 
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