Canvas Support Documents
- Open Canvas and click on the
icon. Here you can access MyCanvas Teacher, 24 Hour Canvas Support, and more. - Check out the Canvas Guides, a repository of official Canvas support articles.
- Visit the Online Learning Team (OLT) in Ross 306 or email olt@iastate.edu.
ISUComm Canvas FAQs
Beginning and End of Semester Tasks
How to Enroll Students – https://canvas.iastate.edu/courses/75/pages/prepare-to-teach
How to Import 150/250 Template from Commons – https://support.isucomm.iastate.edu/canvas-instructors/import-template-from-commons/
How to Submit Grades – https://canvas.iastate.edu/courses/75/pages/submit-grades
How to Import Courses from Moodle to Canvas – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-13132-415278277
How to Create a Class Email List Outside of Canvas – https://www.registrar.iastate.edu/faculty-staff/classlists/emailclass
Announcements
How to Add an Announcement in a Course – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10405-415250731
How to Edit an Announcement in a Course – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10407-415250732
Assignments
How to Give Extra Credit – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-9940
How to Add or Edit Details in an Assignment – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10113-415241285
How to Use the Assignments Index Page – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10061-415267000
Attendance
How to Use the Attendance Tool – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-13077-4152107412
Discussions
How to Create a Discussion as an Instructor – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-13016-4152724374
How to Assign a Graded Discussion to Everyone in a Course – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-13962-4152810917
How to Create a Group Discussion in a Course – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-13039-415264224
Gradebook
How to Use the Gradebook – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10241-4152220009
How to Sort Columns in the Gradebook – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12837-415255008
How to Get to Speedgrader from the Gradebook – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12790-415255019
How to Hide Grades for Individual Assignments from Students in the Gradebook – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12961-4152724339
How to Hide Total Grades from Students – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12713-415292748
How to Hide Grade Distributions for Total Grades from Students – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12715-415292749
Pages
How to Edit a Page in a Course – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12777-415241442
How to Retrieve/Recover a Deleted Page – https://community.canvaslms.com/thread/12518-retrieving-a-deleted-page
Peer Review
How to Use the Peer Review Tool – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10256-4152719640
Scheduler
How to Use Scheduler – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10719-6795261285
How to Add a Scheduler Appointment Group in the Scheduler Page – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12836-415259601
How to Sign up for a Scheduler Appointment in the Scheduler Page – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10580-4212716665
Speedgrader
How to Enter and Edit Grades in Speedgrader – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12772-4152640867
How to Use a Rubric to Grade in Speedgrader – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12931-4152724107
Grade Notifications
How do I set the grade posting policy for assignments? – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-17328-41521116617
How do I hide grades for an assignment? – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-16571-4152813670
Student View
How to view the course as a student sees it – https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-13122-415261153