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Canvas LMS Course Design

By : Ryan John
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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

Summary


In this chapter, we completed the construction of your course. We started by adding participants to the course, and we discussed the various roles participants can fulfill within your course: Students, Teachers, TAs, Designers, and Observers. Next, we discussed how to manage participants in your course and began to reorganize the appearance of your course by selecting which Navigation Links your students will see on the left-side menu. We discussed the various types of home page layouts available to you based on your needs, including the Recent Activity Dashboard, the Custom Content Page layout, the Course Modules, the Assignment List layout, and the Assignment List with Syllabus. Finally, we explored the Canvas Calendar, reviewing your course in the Student View mode, and learned how to Publish your course.

In the next chapter, we will cover topics that include how to communicate with users in your course using Canvas, how to use the Gradebook, and how to create and facilitate synchronous...