Welcome to our dedicated page for Canvas within the Faculty of Biology, Medicine, and Health.
Useful links: Canvas FAQs | Canvas 101 Introductory Video | Contact FBMH eLearning
Canvas is here!
Now that Canvas is LIVE, this page will develop over time to provide ongoing support for general Canvas use, rather than just the transitional phase.
For now, please see below for some useful Canvas-related information and help.
Canvas training
We offer learning pathways for Unit Coordinators, Teaching staff and PS staff, with workshops covering Canvas basics, course building, assessments and more.
Getting Started with Canvas
Instructure’s self-paced, asynchronous course on Canvas’s core tools. Click on the button below to self-enrol. You will be taken to Canvas and then asked to ‘Enrol on course’.
Canvas Digital Discovery Series
Our one-hour webinars will continue throughout the 25/26 year, covering different aspects of Canvas. You can sign up to attend or watch previous recordings.
Canvas support
If you have any questions or concerns related to the use of Canvas, we are on hand to provide you with all the help you need.
5 Things We Like About Canvas
As part of a ‘taster’ for some of the tools that come with Canvas, we’ve put together 5 short videos on our favourite features. These are 2-3 minutes in length:
Using Modules to create a learner-centered journey
Facilitate student meetings with the Scheduler tool
Uploading and embedding videos from Canvas Studio
Creating video assignments within your course
Adding comments and timestamps to your videos