Center for the Advancement of Faculty Excellence (CAFE)

Canvas Resources & Tutorials

Getting Started with Canvas

tutorial/resource resource type
Canvas Getting Started for Faculty community guides
Canvas Instructor Guide Instructure guides
CAFE’s On-Demand Playlist videos
LinkedIn Learning's Learning Canvas (2020) videos
Self-Enroll Intro to Canvas course course

Instructure & Canvas Community Resources

tutorial/resource resource type
Canvas Support Portal Instructure guides
Canvas Community Forums community guides
Canvas Accessibility community guides
Canvas Document Guides community guides
Canvas Instructor Tour Video Series videos
Canvas Video Guides videos
Canvas Youtube Channel videos

Additional CAFE Support


On-Demand Playlist

Choose these resources if you are an independent learner who wants to work at your own convenience and is comfortable exploring further by yourself.

Video versions provide brief overviews, while Text versions provide detailed instructions and screenshots.

Get more:

  • See ALL Canvas videos at https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Video-Guide/tkb-p/videos#Instructors.
  • See ALL Canvas text-based guides at https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/tkb-p/Instructor
  • Go through LinkedIn Learning’s Learning Canvas course:
    1. Log into MyCPP with your Bronco Credentials
    2. Select LinkedIn Learning from the waffle menu at the top right corner
    3. Enter “Learning Canvas” into the search bar at the top
    4. Select “Learning Canvas by Oliver Schinkten (March 11, 2020)” in the list of courses