Teaching with Canvas at Berklee

TINT-101

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Check out Creating a Course Site on what you need to know to get started with Canvas at Berklee.

How to Use this Course (Visit the How to Use this Course page for more information)

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Browse the module topics in the course to discover new ways of using instructional technology tools.
Use the course Index to see a comprehensive list of all the terms, tools, and features used in Berklee's instance of Canvas.

Course Modules (Click the topic name or icon to go directly to the module)

Introduction to Canvas
Learn Canvas's fundamentals, including navigating its interface and utilizing essential features to manage your courses efficiently.

Creating a Course Site
Master the strategies for structuring your course content in Canvas using modules, pages, and other organizational tools to create a coherent and engaging learning pathway for your students.

Running Your Class
Explore the various communication tools within Canvas, including announcements and the inbox, that enable you to interact effectively with your students.

Creating Resources and Adding Files
Discover how to upload and organize educational materials like pages, files, and links to support your students' learning experience.

Creating Activities to Collect Work
Understand the methods for creating and managing discussions, assignments, and quizzes in Canvas, allowing you to collect and assess student work seamlessly.

Provide Grades & Feedback
Learn how to use the Canvas Gradebook and feedback tools to evaluate student work, provide constructive feedback, and inform students of their progress.

Canvas Administration & Student Success
Learn how to manage user settings, course organization, and content sharing in Canvas, enabling you to streamline course setup, distribute materials efficiently, and monitor student success with ease.

AI for Teaching and Learning

The Training and Instructional Technology team created a course to help faculty gain a basic understanding of AI tools and use cases in higher education in 2024. Tools and practices are rapidly evolving, and the course will be updated regularly to keep pace with new technology, best practices, and considerations. The course is intended for all instructors at the institution, regardless of experience with AI.

Check out AI for Teaching and Learning Canvas Course