Create structure in your Canvas room to support student learning (60 min)
You as a teacher will learn more about how the built-in structure in Canvas can be used and adapted to develop clearer and more easily understood Canvas rooms.
Purpose
In this workshop, you will develop knowledge about how the structure in a Canvas room can help or obstruct students' knowledge acquisition. You get to evaluate some sample course rooms in Canvas, and exchange constructive feedback for your own Canvas room. You will be introduced to two different tools for developing clearer Canvas rooms.
Preparations
No specific preparation is required.
Time required
60 minutes.
Learning objectives
After completing the workshop, participants should be able to:
- Identify what makes a structure clear in a Canvas room.
- Influence students’ workflow by changing the structure.
- Explain how to create a clear and accessible structure in Canvas.
- Analyze the different content types that exist in the Canvas room and how these are reflected in the structure.