Canvas Instructor Resources
Video Tutorials (LinkedIn Learning)
LinkedIn Learning is a library of online video and training tutorials taught by industry experts and is free to Cal Poly Pomona students, instructors, and staff. Learn more about logging into LinkedIn Learning.
For a comprehensive overview of Canvas' tools and features, please watch the Learning Canvas (2022) video course [1h 54m] on LinkedIn Learning.
Otherwise, peruse the listings below for more bite-size video collections about specific Canvas functionality.
- Overview of learning management systems [1:30]
- Navigate the layout of Canvas [2:33]
- Complete your teacher profile [2:47]
- Customize settings [3:12]
- Customize your notifications [2:19]
- Set your course homepage [1:24]
- Customize your course settings [4:11]
- Add your grading scheme [1:30]
- Add a course syllabus [2:57]
- Create modules for your class [3:54]
- View course from students’ perspective [1:23]
- Update your class with announcements [2:25]
- Work with the course calendar [2:21]
- Create assignment groups [2:22]
- Create assignments [5:47]
- Create assignment rubrics [5:13]
- Individual assignments in the gradebook [2:17]
- Overview of the Canvas gradebook [5:45]
- Gradebook views in Canvas [3:45]
- Individual assignments in the gradebook [2:17]
- Late policy and grade posting policy [1:37]
- Create assignment rubrics [5:13]
- Quickly grade with Speedgrader [5:10]
- Create a quiz [4:31]
- Add questions to a quiz [4:57]
- Create question banks [4:31]