Teaching in Canvas as an Instructor – page version 2

Step 1: Create a Canvas Course

Access Your Course

Prepare to Teach Request a Course Shell

Common Settings

NavigationAdd a user
Edit profileMigrate courses
Canvas Teacher AppCourse creation guide

Step 2: Manage Canvas Content

AnnouncementsModules Assignments
Discussions Classic Quizzes New Quizzes
Gradebook

Step 3: Publish the Course

Enroll students and publish a Canvas course (2m31s)

Step 3: Technical Support

If you have any concerns or difficulties with Canvas, please reach out to us!

CVM IT Service (Instructional Support)
  • 515-294-7555
  • cvmavhelp@iastate.edu
Iowa State University Solution Center 24/7
  • 515-294-4000
  • Live chat – open the ?Help menu in Canvas and click ‘Chat with Canvas Support’
  • solution@iastate.edu
  • Ticket support – open the ?Help menu in Canvas and click ‘Report a Problem‘