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Canvas for World Geography BETSY SMALLEY, KATY ISD 5 AUG 2015
Why use Canvas? I might dabble with itMy team is using it It’s a requirementI’m already a user/mentor
How do I get started? Find a Mentor Create a Master class Create the class for students import
Courses Master Make changes here Sharable Persists from year to year Import content into classroom course Classroom Course Contains students Import content from master Not like windows; duplicates, does not replace Selective import
Structure Modules Store information by unit
Structure Pages Allows flow
Low fruit – try these to get started Links handouts maps reviews Files to articles to videos to textbook to pages Graded or non-graded current events Discussions
Add value Assignments Calendars Photos Quizzes and tests Speed grader
Advanced Connect with other sources Import or export grades Turnitin Flip your classroom Create online lecture Interactive lecture
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