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Canvas LMS Course Design

By : Ryan John
Book Image

Canvas LMS Course Design

By: Ryan John

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Canvas LMS Course Design
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Adding course calendar events


Once you have picked a course home page layout and finished organizing the content of your course accordingly, you may wish to add other events to your course calendar that do not already appear as assignments within your course. Examples of events you may wish to add to your course calendar might include the following:

  • Live class meetings

  • Synchronous online meetings

  • Field trips

  • Special events (for example, student birthdays, holidays, lectures, or performances)

To add events to your calendar, you can either click on the Calendar link on the top menu or navigate back to the course setup checklist and click on Add Course Calendar Events.

Once you see your course calendar, you will see a plus sign icon at the top-right corner of the calendar grid. To create a new event, use the following instructions:

  1. Click on the plus sign icon at the top-right corner of the calendar page. A pop-up window will open that will allow you to create a new calendar event.

  2. Notice that the tabs...