{"id":1448,"date":"2016-01-14T14:07:48","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T21:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/?page_id=1448"},"modified":"2026-08-20T15:21:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T21:21:36","slug":"canvas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/canvas\/","title":{"rendered":"Canvas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"123\" data-attachment-id=\"6496\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/canvas\/canvas-logo-square\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/canvas-logo-square.png\" data-orig-size=\"170,123\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"canvas-logo-square\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/canvas-logo-square.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/canvas-logo-square.png\" alt=\"Canvas logo\" class=\"wp-image-6496\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graniteschools.instructure.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/graniteschools.instructure.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canvas<\/a> is a learning management system used by students and teachers in Granite secondary schools to support both face-to-face and distance learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For help using Canvas please explore the resources below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/graniteschools.instructure.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Login Page for Granite&#8217;s Canvas<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"#funfive\"><strong>Five Canvas Helps for Families<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"#canvasguides\"><strong>Canvas Guides<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/tkb-p\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>All Canvas Video Guides<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/canva.link\/2euyphlsf2zgvbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Create a Canvas Parent Account<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"#canvasvideosforfamilies\"><strong>Canvas Videos for Families<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"#teachers\"><strong>Canvas PD for Teachers<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLN6wnOjto7YdZqkVYMn1-znlHjIBgnb0k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Canvas Teacher Helps Playlist<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"canvasguides\">Canvas Guides<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These official guides and video tutorials are regularly updated as the Canvas platform receives changes and enhancements. Follow the links below to see the latest versions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Students:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/guides.instructure.com\/m\/4212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canvas Student Guide<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/tkb-p\/videos#Students\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Video Guides<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Parents:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/canva.link\/2euyphlsf2zgvbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create a Canvas Parent\/Observer Account<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Observer-Guide\/tkb-p\/observer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canvas Parent\/Observer Guide<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/tkb-p\/videos#Observers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Observer Video Guides<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Canvas-Basics-Guide\/What-is-the-Canvas-Parent-app\/ta-p\/10\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Canvas-Basics-Guide\/What-is-the-Canvas-Parent-app\/ta-p\/10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canvas Parent App<\/a> (available for <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Canvas-Parent-Android-Guide\/tkb-p\/parent_android\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Canvas-Parent-Android-Guide\/tkb-p\/parent_android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Android<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Canvas-Parent-iOS-Guide\/tkb-p\/parent_ios\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Canvas-Parent-iOS-Guide\/tkb-p\/parent_ios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iOS<\/a> devices)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Teachers:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Instructor-Guide\/tkb-p\/Instructor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canvas Instructor Guide<\/a>&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/tkb-p\/videos#Instructors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instructor Video Guides<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">General:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Canvas\/ct-p\/canvas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">All Canvas Guides<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/tkb-p\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">All Canvas Video Guides<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"canvasvideosforfamilies\">Canvas Videos for Families<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1PJHe5S06JzpARJL0qdO3GsurohnTdXwLi0HZAlfNbh0\/present?slide=id.p\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1403\" height=\"787\" data-attachment-id=\"7478\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/canvas\/canvas-videos-for-families-screenshot-20240716\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2024\/07\/Canvas-Videos-for-Families-Screenshot-20240716.png\" data-orig-size=\"1403,787\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Canvas Videos for Families &amp;#8211; Screenshot &amp;#8211; 20240716\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2024\/07\/Canvas-Videos-for-Families-Screenshot-20240716-1024x574.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2024\/07\/Canvas-Videos-for-Families-Screenshot-20240716.png\" alt=\"Canvas Videos for Families - Screenshot - 20240716\" class=\"wp-image-7478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2024\/07\/Canvas-Videos-for-Families-Screenshot-20240716.png 1403w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2024\/07\/Canvas-Videos-for-Families-Screenshot-20240716-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2024\/07\/Canvas-Videos-for-Families-Screenshot-20240716-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2024\/07\/Canvas-Videos-for-Families-Screenshot-20240716-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1403px) 100vw, 1403px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1PJHe5S06JzpARJL0qdO3GsurohnTdXwLi0HZAlfNbh0\/present?slide=id.p\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canvas Videos for Families<\/a> &#8211; Screenshot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1zxa1wQFqSuSeT2fmliInD-GQqNJBLPnA\/view?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1zxa1wQFqSuSeT2fmliInD-GQqNJBLPnA\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canvas Videos for Families (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video &#8211; Create a Canvas Parent\/Observer Account using a Pairing Code<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden;text-align: center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/file\/d\/1Q4VFe3K2-zeJGxGdSEXiiVc5rUVwdGH9\/preview?\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/file\/d\/1Q4VFe3K2-zeJGxGdSEXiiVc5rUVwdGH9\/view\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/file\/d\/1Q4VFe3K2-zeJGxGdSEXiiVc5rUVwdGH9\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Video &#8211; Parent Observer Account Setup Instructions (Video)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canva.link\/2euyphlsf2zgvbr\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAFl505dtvY\/yK08ztIsiTpCWBA8eaPYpA\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Written Instructions &#8211; Create a Canvas Parent\/Observer Account Using a Pairing Code<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video &#8211; Canvas Overview for Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden;text-align: center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/community.instructuremedia.com\/embed\/4cd5e9eb-7f2a-4e75-81b4-fc671dc6fd61\" width=\"560px\" height=\"320px\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/Canvas-Overview-Students\/ta-p\/383771\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/Canvas-Overview-Students\/ta-p\/383771\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Video &#8211; Canvas Overview for Students<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video &#8211; Canvas Overview for Observers (Parents)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden;text-align: center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/community.instructuremedia.com\/embed\/ece37168-b76e-431b-a0e0-556475d7469f\" width=\"560px\" height=\"320px\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/Canvas-Overview-for-Observers\/ta-p\/383797\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/Canvas-Overview-for-Observers\/ta-p\/383797\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Video &#8211; Canvas Overview for Parents\/Observers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video &#8211; Canvas Parent App<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden;text-align: center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/community.instructuremedia.com\/embed\/5c4a8fdd-a299-45e2-b9a9-9259f9defb88\" width=\"560px\" height=\"320px\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/Canvas-Parent-App\/ta-p\/383772\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/Canvas-Parent-App\/ta-p\/383772\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Video &#8211; Canvas Parent App<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video &#8211; Parent Pointers: Understanding Your Child&#8217;s Canvas Account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jqF2oo4O1SE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/jqF2oo4O1SE?si=_vVegGXa5XNp3eRQ\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/jqF2oo4O1SE?si=_vVegGXa5XNp3eRQ\">Video &#8211; Parent Pointers: Understanding Your Child&#8217;s Canvas Account<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video &#8211; Canvas Overview for Instructors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden;text-align: center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/community.instructuremedia.com\/embed\/bb5eeffe-2c18-4d91-a3be-0845f1ca1890\" width=\"560px\" height=\"320px\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/Canvas-Overview-Instructors\/ta-p\/384268\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Video-Guide\/Canvas-Overview-Instructors\/ta-p\/384268\">Video &#8211; Canvas Overview for Instructors<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"funfive\">Canvas &#8211; The Fundamental Five for Families<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"412\" data-attachment-id=\"6501\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/canvas\/canvas-the-fundamental-five\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/Canvas-The-Fundamental-Five.png\" data-orig-size=\"792,412\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Canvas-The-Fundamental-Five\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/Canvas-The-Fundamental-Five.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/Canvas-The-Fundamental-Five.png\" alt=\"Decorative image - informaiton below\" class=\"wp-image-6501\" style=\"width:594px;height:309px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/Canvas-The-Fundamental-Five.png 792w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/Canvas-The-Fundamental-Five-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/Canvas-The-Fundamental-Five-768x400.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Infographic &#8211; Canvas &#8211; The Fundamental Five for Families<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/17n6RFRwHz2XTydcgf2oV31kC4uhDZjm2MS09u7xLLq0\/edit\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/17n6RFRwHz2XTydcgf2oV31kC4uhDZjm2MS09u7xLLq0\/edit\">Canvas &#8211; The Fundamental Five for Families (Google Document)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question # 1: What am I supposed to do?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-10589-4212717407\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">To Do list &amp; Side Bar<\/a> &#8211; Stay up to date with assignments and events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-10587-4212710330\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dashboard<\/a> &#8211; Navigate and notice notifications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Student-Guide\/How-do-I-use-the-Calendar-as-a-student\/ta-p\/534\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calendar<\/a> &#8211; See all student assignments in one place<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Student-Guide\/How-do-I-use-the-Course-Home-Page-as-a-student\/ta-p\/504\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Home page<\/a> -Navigate to a course home page for specific info<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question # 2: When is it due?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-10589-4212717407\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">To Do list &amp; Side Bar<\/a> &#8211; Stay up to date with assignments and events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Student-Guide\/How-do-I-use-the-Calendar-as-a-student\/ta-p\/534\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calendar<\/a> &#8211; See all student assignments in one place<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Student-Guide\/How-do-I-use-the-Course-Home-Page-as-a-student\/ta-p\/504\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Home page<\/a> -Navigate to a course home page for specific info<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question # 3: How did I do?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-10589-4212717407\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Recent feedback <\/a>&#8211; for ALL courses in dashboard&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-10660-4212715704\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Grades<\/a> &#8211; See assignment scores. Use <a href=\"https:\/\/ssogradebook.graniteschools.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GSD Gradebook<\/a> for calculated grade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Student-Guide\/How-do-I-view-annotation-feedback-comments-from-my-instructor\/ta-p\/523\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Feedback<\/a> &#8211; get specific feedback for each assignment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question # 4: Can you help me?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-10573-4212710324\" target=\"_blank\">Inbox<\/a> &#8211; message the teacher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-10557-4212724294\" target=\"_blank\">Contact information<\/a> &#8211; Update notifications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-10608-421276772\" target=\"_blank\">Announcements<\/a> &#8211; check often<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If Canvas help is what you are looking for &#8211; go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Canvas Community<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question # 5: What more can I do?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This question will be dependent on how each teacher builds and curates the content in their course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Adapted by Davina Sauthoff, Educational Technology Team Lead, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instructure.com\/canvas\/blog\/fundamental-five-framework-improving-communication-processes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;The Fundamental Five: A Framework for Improving Communication Processes,&#8221;<\/a> by Trenton Goble of Instructure.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"teachers\">Canvas Professional Development for Granite Teachers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teachers can visit the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/graniteschools.instructure.com\/courses\/1431550\/pages\/canvas\" target=\"_blank\">Canvas pages<\/a>&nbsp;of our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/graniteschools.instructure.com\/courses\/1431550\" target=\"_blank\">Granite TIPs Course<\/a> (not coincidentally housed in Canvas) for more help and learning in using Canvas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"504\" data-attachment-id=\"6746\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/granite-tips-screenshot-for-splash-page-version-02\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/Granite-TIPs-screenshot-for-splash-page-version-02.png\" data-orig-size=\"1176,579\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Granite TIPs screenshot for splash page &amp;#8211; version 02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/Granite-TIPs-screenshot-for-splash-page-version-02-1024x504.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/Granite-TIPs-screenshot-for-splash-page-version-02-1024x504.png\" alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"wp-image-6746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/Granite-TIPs-screenshot-for-splash-page-version-02-1024x504.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/Granite-TIPs-screenshot-for-splash-page-version-02-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/Granite-TIPs-screenshot-for-splash-page-version-02-768x378.png 768w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2021\/07\/Granite-TIPs-screenshot-for-splash-page-version-02.png 1176w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teachers can also explore the &#8216;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1M1KhzLx6BJMTneBbP5dpYpzywzdMoxzamV7f7rLEg9k\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">To Canvas and Beyond&#8217;<\/a> presentation and course shared below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRZpfm2i4MwBQD2zP69xk3j7-KmzqjQgVzmYHZNiULReD4WNeAodyvqLSiAdfQo1qWOMvfJks8gPkFV\/embed?start=false&#038;loop=false&#038;delayms=3000\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"960\" height=\"569\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1M1KhzLx6BJMTneBbP5dpYpzywzdMoxzamV7f7rLEg9k\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8216;To Canvas and Beyond&#8217;<\/a> presentation and course created by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stepanie Hamilton, Library Media Educational Technology Specialist at Bennion Jr. High<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michelle Reed, Library Media Educational Technology Specialist at Jefferson Jr. High<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mary Anne Wiebe-Strong, Library Media Educational Technology Specialist at Churchill Jr. High<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This presentation introduces a self-paced Canvas training course created specifically for Granite secondary teachers by a collaborative team of library media educational technology specialists. From the course description, &#8220;whether you are a beginner at Canvas or a full fledged Space Ranger, this course will take you to Canvas and Beyond. Through personalized studies you will go beyond the skills that you now possess.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"graniteschools.instructure.com\/enroll\/YN7EJ6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"794\" data-attachment-id=\"6514\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/canvas\/gsd-canvas-teacher-course-screenshot\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/GSD-Canvas-Teacher-Course-Screenshot.png\" data-orig-size=\"1040,806\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GSD-Canvas-Teacher-Course-Screenshot\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/GSD-Canvas-Teacher-Course-Screenshot-1024x794.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/GSD-Canvas-Teacher-Course-Screenshot-1024x794.png\" alt=\"decorative image\" class=\"wp-image-6514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/GSD-Canvas-Teacher-Course-Screenshot-1024x794.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/GSD-Canvas-Teacher-Course-Screenshot-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/GSD-Canvas-Teacher-Course-Screenshot-768x595.png 768w, https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2020\/11\/GSD-Canvas-Teacher-Course-Screenshot.png 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Screenshot &#8211; GSD Canvas Course for Teachers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/graniteschools.instructure.com\/enroll\/YN7EJ6\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Enroll in &#8216;To Canvas and Beyond PD&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click on the course title or screenshot above to enroll in the course and get started improving your Canvas skills. You will first be asked to take a quiz that will determine where you begin in the course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canvas Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are a student or parent, please contact your teachers with any additional questions about Canvas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are a teacher or other staff member, please contact your school&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/edtech\/staff\/secondary-library-media-and-educational-technology-specialists\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">library technology coach<\/a> with any questions about Canvas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canvas is a learning management system used by students and teachers in Granite secondary schools to support both face-to-face and distance learning. 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