Resources for Instructors
LMS Resources
Canvas is a fully featured learning management system designed to facilitate the delivery of instruction. The resources below will help you learn more about the platform, teach you to build courses, provide direction for creating content, and provide links to other University resources that can be incorporated into your course.
First Steps in Canvas
- Canvas Quick-Start Guide - Here's a quick guide to getting you started building your first Canvas course
- Canvas Course Management Guide - Here's a quick guide to managing a Canvas course that is already set up
- Self-paced Canvas course
- Canvas Basics
- Canvas for Instructors
- Canvas College Liaisons
Learning More:
- Training courses - Register for Introductory, Advanced, or Special Topics Trainings.
- Quick Tips - Browse our How-To videos to learn something new in 2-minutes or less.
- Frequently Asked Questions
- LMS Updates Mailing List - subscribe for up-to-date information related to the migration
- Canvas Instructor guide
Teaching Toolkits
Browse our collection of teaching toolkits to enhance your distance learning experiences.
Additional Resources
Media
- Screencast-O-Matic - Create narrated presentations for your Canvas Course
- MediaAMP - Manage and embed video and audio content in Canvas
- One Button Studio - A self-serve green screen studio, located in the Tempe Computing Commons
- Adobe Creative Cloud - Apps and services for video, design, photography and the web.