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Explore assessment possibilities in Canvas (90 min)

In this workshop we will go through ways to use the various assessment tools in Canvas to design learning activities and assessment. The aim is to inspire more ways to use Canvas and encourage more forms of assessment that fit the learning objectives.

A workshop can be ordered by everyone who is working at KTH.

Purpose

This workshop is aimed at teachers at KTH who want to develop their use of various assessment tools in Canvas. The aim of the workshop is to inspire and strengthen teachers' use of Canvas' various assessment tools in a way that suits the learning objectives of the course.

Preparations

The workshop is aimed at participants with at least basic knowledge of Canvas. Participants need to bring intended learning outcomes for a course that they can use as a basis for the workshop activities, as well as a functioning sandbox  in Canvas to work in.

Time required

1,5 hours.

Learning objectives

After completing the workshop, participants should be able to:

  • Create assignments in Canvas using the features:
    • Assignments
    • Quiz
    • Graded Discussion.
  • Choose which feature best suits their intended learning outcomes and purpose.