Stanford Canvas for Faculty and Teaching Staff
Top Questions
- ★ How do I add people to a past course?
- ★ How do I add a syllabus?
- ★ How do I copy content from a past course?
- ★ How do I add third-party tools (Apps) to my Canvas course?
- ★ Where are my courses? (Instructors)
- ★ How do I access past courses? (Instructors)
Canvas Tips
Course Management
- ★ New Design for Scheduler/Appointment Sign-ups
- How do I add someone with a SUNet ID to a course site?
- Once a student is enrolled in Axess, when will they get access to Canvas?
- Do waitlisted students have access to my Canvas course?
- How can I split up my course into different sections?
- Can a user have the student role and TA role in the same course?
Content Management
- ★ How to share Zoom recordings for concluded Canvas courses
- ★ How do I bulk download files?
- Enable download of Zoom recordings for students
- Enable download of Panopto (Course Videos) recordings for students
- Why can't some students access course Collaborations?
- How do I bulk publish files/bulk set usage rights?
Communication
- ★ How do I use Zoom in Canvas?
- How can I communicate with students?
- What are the differences between an announcement and an Inbox conversation?
- How do I disable student responses on Announcements?
- How do I add more than one attachment to an announcement?
- How can I export student email addresses?
Notifications
Assessment and Grading
- ★ Best Practices for Posting Exam Files
- ★ Best Practices for Exams in Canvas using Quizzes
- ★ Best Practices for Exams in Canvas using Assignments
- ★ How do I post (unmute) grades/comments within SpeedGrader?
- How do I set grades/comments to be released automatically?
- How do I hide existing grades/comments within SpeedGrader?