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Adding Module Navigation
Updated onArticleThis article shows you how to add weekly module navigation to your course. A Canvas course with a semester of weekly modules and pages can require a great deal of scrolling. Adding two weekly navigation pages makes for easy access to any materials in your course.
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Creating a New Assignment
Updated onArticleThis article shows how to create an assignment in Canvas and to publish it to make it visible. You can use the links below to jump to specific details, or read on to the Read Me! and Quick Start sections.
- Adding an Assignment (Step-by-Step)
- Linking to an Assignment
- Publishing the Assignment
- Creating a Group Assignment (Optional)
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Adding a Profile Photo
Updated onArticleAdding a photo to your profile personalizes your discussion postings and other activities in Canvas.
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Setting the Course Home Page
Updated onArticleYou can set which page other component of your course appears first when students navigate to your course.
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About Canvas (Video)
Updated onArticleThis 6-minute video describes how to navigate to your courses in Canvas.
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Creating a Navigation Page
Updated onArticleA navigation page offers shortcuts to the various modules in your course. These can significantly reduce the amount of scrolling students must perform. This article shows you how you can create a navigation page.
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Setting the Resolution
Updated onArticleWith today's broadband technology, the best resolution is 1280x720 (720p). For most recordings, you should use the full-screen setting. This records the entire screen, and you won't need to worry about whether a program window is within the screen or not. This article shows you how to make the resolution setting.
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Adding Pages
Updated onArticleYou can use Canvas pages to add content to your course. Most of the time, you'll copy and paste text composed elsewhere. You can also add links to other course content (within Canvas, or external to Canvas).
There are two primary methods to creating new pages:
- Create while developing a module in Modules view (recommended)
- Create pages independently in the Pages view
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Uploading and Inserting Icons/Course files
Updated onArticleThere are various ways to upload and insert images and files, but ways shown here is considered as the most effective way to upload and insert materials in the course.
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