Kimberly Hayworth

Canvas Update - Spring 2018

We’re excited to announce several features and resources that have recently been released and share an update about upcoming enhancements for Spring quarter. Course Status Notification on Homepage – Publish Course Button Syllabus – Default Homepage for All New Courses Announcements Course Status Message – Publish Course Button Section-specific Announcements Modules – Export Course Content… Read more Canvas Update - Spring 2018

VPTL Canvas Surveys - Winter 2018

Canvas Surveys We’d appreciate your feedback on your experience using Canvas: VPTL Winter 2018 Faculty Canvas Survey VPTL Winter 2018 Student Canvas Survey Your feedback is important and will be used to improve our communication, training, and workflow for supporting Canvas. This brief survey will be open through April 1, 2018. Thank you for your… Read more VPTL Canvas Surveys - Winter 2018

Canvas Tools - Spring 2018 Pilot

Are you interested in increasing communication, collaboration, and engagement in your courses? Then our Canvas tools being piloted for Spring quarter might be a great fit for you and your students. Just contact the Stanford Canvas team if you’d like to learn more or arrange for a demo of the Harmonize discussion tool or the… Read more Canvas Tools - Spring 2018 Pilot

VPTL Mid-quarter Teaching Feedback Survey - Now Available on Canvas Commons

Get Mid-quarter Teaching Feedback The Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning (VPTL) has designed an anonymous online survey to help instructors get feedback from students mid-way through the quarter so that you can make quick adjustments and optimize your students’ learning experience. VPTL Mid-quarter Teaching Feedback Survey on Canvas Commons To import… Read more VPTL Mid-quarter Teaching Feedback Survey - Now Available on Canvas Commons

Fall 2017 Canvas Courses Conclude on December 31

Fall Canvas Courses Conclude Fall 2017 courses will become read-only on December 31, 2017. This does not apply to Continuing Studies courses. At that time, students will no longer be able to submit assignments or receive course notifications and new people can no longer be added to the course. Instructors Instructors will keep active access… Read more Fall 2017 Canvas Courses Conclude on December 31

Fall 2017 VPTL Canvas Surveys

Canvas Surveys We’d appreciate your feedback on your experience using Canvas: VPTL Fall 2017 Faculty Canvas Survey VPTL Fall 2017 Student Canvas Survey Your feedback is important and will be used to improve our communication, training, and workflow for supporting Canvas. This brief survey will be open through January 7, 2018. Thank you for your… Read more Fall 2017 VPTL Canvas Surveys

Canvas Course Profile - Marta Gaia Zanchi

This Canvas Course Profile features Marta Gaia Zanchi’s  exemplary use of Canvas to enhance teaching and learning. She shares her approach to leveraging Canvas to facilitate collaboration and support her course’s project-based and team-based experience mixing in-classroom lectures, panels and flipped-classroom breakout sessions with independent teamwork by students outside of class hours. Canvas Course Profile… Read more Canvas Course Profile - Marta Gaia Zanchi

Getting Started with Canvas and First Steps

Before You Begin The Stanford CourseWork learning management system was retired on December 21, 2016. The VPTL Canvas team migrated all CourseWork courses from Fall 2014 through Fall 2016 to Canvas. Some earlier courses were also migrated by request. The deadline for requesting migration from CourseWork has passed. Any additional CourseWork content migration will be… Read more Getting Started with Canvas and First Steps

Announcing New Canvas Features & Updates: Assignment Duplication, Course Home Page Changes & More…

On July 15, 2017 you’ll see some new features and updates in Canvas. One welcome addition is the ability to duplicate assignments and pages. For more information about these new features, visit the related links below.   What’s New Assignment Duplication   Pages Duplication Duplicated Assignments and Pages will be “Unpublished”. Duplication for Quizzes and Discussions… Read more Announcing New Canvas Features & Updates: Assignment Duplication, Course Home Page Changes & More…

Canvas Course Profile - Erica Cirillo-McCarthy

This Canvas Course Profile features Erica Cirillo-McCarthy’s  exemplary use of Canvas to enhance teaching and learning. She shares her experience with organizing her course using Modules, integrating File links into Assignments, peer review and using SpeedGrader to provide rich feedback.   Canvas Course Profile Instructor: Erica Cirillo-McCarthy, Lecturer Department: Program in Writing and Rhetoric Canvas… Read more Canvas Course Profile - Erica Cirillo-McCarthy