MCC Canvas Tutorials & Articles

 

A collection of MCC specific tutorials & articles can be found below, or search for a topic in the search box in the top right corner of this website. The official Canvas Guides are a great source of tutorials on all Canvas features for instructors. You may also be interested in MiraCosta’s general Canvas Information & Resources page.

Accessibility

• UDOIT – Universal Design Online Inspection Tool
• 10 Tips for Creating Accessible Course Content
• Accessible Narrated Streaming PowerPoint Presentations

Assignments

• Turnitin LTI 2.0 Canvas Plagiarism Framework
• Turnitin for Canvas (Classic Turnitin LTI 1.0 Version)
• Submit Handwritten Work to Canvas using Camscanner App and a Phone
• What are the different assignment submission types in Canvas?

Calendar

• Canvas Scheduler to Manage Appointments

Communication Tools

• Personal Pronouns in Canvas
• NameCoach
• Stay Up To Date with Changes Happening within Canvas
• ConferZoom
• Selectively Subscribing to a Canvas Discussion Board

Content / Course Design

• Using Library Content for Your Course
• Reading List Tool in Canvas
• DirectShare in Canvas (NEW)
• Course Visibility Options
• Considerations in Leaving Blackboard and Moodle
• UDOIT – Universal Design Online Inspection Tool
• Copying into Canvas from Blackboard or Canvas
• Validate your course links in Canvas
• Accessible Narrated Streaming PowerPoint Presentations

Google Docs

• Embedding Google Docs in Canvas

Grades

• Filtering Canvas Grades to Only Show SURF Enrolled Students
• New Canvas Gradebook
• Extra Credit in Canvas

LTI Tools

• Using Library Content for Your Course
• Reading List Tool in Canvas
• Add Labster to your Canvas Course
• Turnitin LTI 2.0 Canvas Plagiarism Framework
• Turnitin for Canvas (Classic Turnitin LTI 1.0 Version)
• Canvas Studio Online Video Learning Platform (Formerly ARC)
• Proctorio
• Connecting your Canvas Course to Various Publisher Tools
• Add NetTutor to Your Canvas Class

People

• Personal Pronouns in Canvas
• NameCoach
• Dropped Students in Canvas – People Roster
• Canvas Student View vs MCC’s Sample Student Account
• Add a TA or other MCC Employee to Canvas
• Adding faculty evaluators, tutors, SI leaders, and community ed students to Canvas classes
• Filtering your Roster List by Role in Canvas People
• Canvas User Profile Names
• Changing Your Sample Student Account Password

Start / End of Semester

• Canvas End of Semester / Term
• Canvas Start of the Semester Instructor Checklist

Support

• Canvas Faculty and Student Support

 

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