How can I learn how to use Canvas?

Learning About Canvas 

• Review the Canvas Welcome Tour located in Canvas. Video - Logging in to Canvas

• Access Student Training through the Orientation to Canvas class. 

• Check out our brief Canvas Basics Handout or read over the Student Guide on the Canvas site.

• Video Guides for Canvas - Watch overview videos on Canvas, Files, Assignments, Assignment Submissions, Feedback, Groups, Grades, Discussions, Quizzes, Calendar, ePortfolios, Chat, the Canvas Student App, the Dashboard, and Collaborations. Canvas Login video.  Using Teams in Canvas video. Submitting TurnItIn Assignments in Canvas.

• Sign up for a hands-on Canvas training from the NWTC Library (Green Bay)

Requesting Help

• For Help with Technical Difficulties, call the 24-hour Student Help Desk at 866-235-5037 Toll-Free or use the Student Help Desk Live Chat service. 

• Run the Technology Check to see if your computer is meeting NWTC's system requirements.

• Contact the Library for help with navigating your classes. Visit the Library during open hours or schedule an appointment. 

How to Do Common Canvas Tasks: 

• Log In to Canvas

• Use the Course Home Page

• Favorite and Color-Code Your Courses

• Modify Your Notification Settings

• View/Access Your Class Materials 

• Submit Assignments in Canvas 

• Post to the Discussion Board 

• Use the Inbox in Canvas 

• View Your Grades 

• Access Microsoft Teams Meetings

• Use the Canvas Mobile App - Android or iOS Device 

Can’t find your question? Search for answers on the Canvas Community Guide.