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An introduction to Canvas the learning management system (LMS)

* Teacher Perspective *

Teacher: ▶︎ Mr. MacGyver

Email: mullet@me.com

Office: #123

Office Hours: M-F 8 am to 5 pm

Announcements:

"Any problem can be solved with a little ingenuity"

Course Description: Canvas 102 is a brief 10 minute course designed to give teachers a hands-on experience building and creating a course of their own. Feel free to use this course as a template in building and creating your own course. You will continue to experience more ways Canvas simplifies teaching and learning by connecting all the digital tools teachers use in one easy place. If you need any help navigating this course, please see the Canvas Guides > Instructor Guide.

See Optional Modular Front Page

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Use the links in the SAMR model below to navigate this course.

SAMR is a model designed to help educators infuse technology into teaching and learning.

	Canvas & SAMR
	Substitution Technology acts as a direct tool substitute, with no functional change.	Course homepage containing: ^{* Course Name} ^{* Teacher Name/Profile} ^{* Welcome Message} ^{* Contact Information} ^{* Course Disclosure} ^{* Course Schedule} ^{* Photo of Teacher} ^{* Links to Class Website} ^{* Online Syllabus}
	Augmentation Technology acts as a direct tool substitute, with functional improvement.	Announcements Notifications Modules Assignments Rubrics ePortfolios
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	Modification Technology allows for significant task redesign.	Use Calendar for due dates & events Online Assignment Submission Cloud Assignment Copy/Submit Speedgrader Commons
	Redefinition Technology allows for the creation of new tasks, previously inconceivable.	Discussions Collaborations Peer Reviews Audio/Video Feedback Quizzes Outcomes/Rubrics LTIs - More MasteryPaths Blueprint Courses