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Rubrics (Vendor Guides)
Below are the vendor guides for Rubrics.
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How do I create a rubric in a course?
How do I add a rubric to an assignment?
How do I add a rubric to a graded discussion?
How do I add a rubric to a quiz?
How do I edit a rubric in a course?
How do I manage rubrics in a course?
How do I align an outcome with a rubric in a course?
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Academic Continuity - Course Support Resources
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FAS Expanded Course Description
FAS Preregistration Applications
Course Welcome Videos
Remote Teaching Resources
Setting Up Your Course Site
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Quick Start Guide for Instructors
Setting Up Your Canvas Course
Setting Up Student Accommodations in Canvas
Setting Up Your Syllabus
How do I post my Syllabus in Canvas?
How do I publish or unpublish my Canvas course?
Canvas Video Guides
Global Navigation (Vendor Guides)
Course Navigation (Vendor Guides)
Settings (Vendor Guides)
Course Import Tool (Vendor Guides)
Courses and Sections (Vendor Guide)
How to Favorite your Course
How do I re-organize my Course Navigation?
How can I see what the students see?
How Do I Change My Course Name and Course Number in Canvas?
How to Change Course End Date
Copy Content from One Canvas Course Into Another Canvas Course
Course Sections - Time, Date, and Location Visibility
How to Request a Sandbox Course
Canvas @ Yale Umbrella Sites
How Do I Create A Custom Link in My Course Navigation Using the Redirect Tool?
Courses in Past Terms
How to unlock courses in past terms
How do I restore deleted items?
Course Reserves in Canvas Course
Supported Browsers
Course Settings - Course Visibility
Getting Started with Zoom
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Setting up your Zoom account
Configuring your microphone, speakers and camera in Zoom
Logging in the Zoom application with your Yale credentials
Link a Yale Email to a Yale Zoom Account
Logging into the Zoom app on your device using your Yale credentials
Resolving Zoom Errors (Error 2216 / Error 1001)
Adding a passcode or waiting room to Canvas Zoom meetings
Recording Zoom to the Cloud for Proctoring
Using breakout rooms in Zoom
User Management
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People (Vendor Guides)
Groups (Vendor Guides)
Attendance/Roll Call (Vendor Guides)
Profile and User Settings (Vendor Guides)
Course Roles
Roles and Permissions
How do I add users to my course?
How do I edit user roles in a course?
People Tool versus Photo Roster
Photo Roster Tool
How do I Create Groups?
Accessing Group Sites
Activating the Attendance Tool
Restricting Teaching Fellow’s Access to Specific Sections
Creating Manually Created Course Sections
Assignments
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Assignments (Vendor Guides)
Discussions (Vendor Guides)
Quizzes (Vendor Guides)
Rubrics (Vendor Guides)
Creating Weighted Assignments Groups
How do I Create Assignments?
How do I Create a Discussion Board?
How do I Set Availability Dates
Due Dates versus Display Dates
Duplicating an Assignment
How do I Grade Assignments Using SpeedGrader?
How do I Create Media Recording Assignments?
How do I Create an Assignment with Turnitin?
Turnitin Assignment Settings Options
How do I view a Turnitin Report (Instructor)?
Building Assessments in Canvas
Grades
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New Gradebook (Vendor Guides)
SpeedGrader (Vendor Guides)
New Gradebook Features
New Gradebook Feature Comparison
Gradebook Views and Filtering
How to use the Grade Posting Policy
How to Access SpeedGrader from the New Gradebook
How do I Grade Assignments Using SpeedGrader?
How to Change Grading Schemes
How do I submit audio/video feedback to a student?
Bulk Import Grades into Gradebook
Anonymous Grading
Pages
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Pages (Vendor Guides)
Files Management
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Files (Vendor Guides)
Collaboration (Vendor Guides)
How do I upload a file to a course?
How do I create folders in my course "Files" area?
How do I delete file or folder from a course
Files and File Storage Quotas in Canvas
Embedding Box into a Canvas Course
How do I create a zip file?
Recording and sharing videos to the Media Library in Canvas
How do I prevent a file from being downloaded using Google Drive (EliApps) or Box?
New Rich Content Editor
Media Library
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What is the Media Library tool?
How do I add media files to the media library?
How do I create a video assignment?
How can I share a video?
How can I share a folder?
How can I see other folders I have access to?
What are the search features?
How do I move my media?
How can I copy/move multiple items to another folder?
How instructors and students can comment in video?
How do I record my own videos in Media Library using Panopto Capture?
How can I see viewing habits?
How do I record my own videos using Panopto Recorder?
How do I migrate Media Library course content from one library to another?
How do I find and move content that was in Media Gallery?
How do I add and edit captions?
Recording and sharing videos to the Media Library in Canvas
Bulk Copy Course Videos
How do I set my course folder to require manually publishing content?
Poll Everywhere
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Logging in to Poll Everywhere
Installing the Poll Everywhere desktop application
Creating Polls in Poll Everywhere
Customize your Poll
Inserting and Running Polls in PowerPoint on Windows
Inserting and Running Polls in PowerPoint or Keynote on Mac
Importing a Course Roster
Exporting Poll Results to Canvas Gradebook
Additional Resources
Zoom in Canvas
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Enabling Zoom within a Canvas course
Scheduling Zoom meetings within Canvas
Adding a Co-Host / Alternative Host for a Zoom Meeting
Displaying & Joining Zoom Meetings from Canvas
Inviting Guests To Your Zoom Session
Zoom Cloud Recordings - Accessing, Downloading, Sharing via Media Library
Zoom Local Recordings - Accessing and Sharing via Media Library
Using the Zoom/Panopto (Media Library) Integration
Making the most of teaching through Zoom
Zoom and Zoom HIPAA in Canvas
Zoom and YUL Zoom
Strategies for Discussion/Lab Section Zoom Schedules
Taking Attendance in a Zoom Meeting
Modules
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Modules (Vendor Guides)
How do I Create Modules?
Download Course to View Offline
Communication
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Announcements (Vendor Guides)
Calendar (Vendor Guides)
Chat (Vendor Guides)
Conferences (Vendor Guides)
Conversations/Inbox (Vendor Guides)
How do I Communicate with my Students?
How do I Create an Announcement?
How do I use the Email Lists tool?
How to Set Office Hours (Scheduler Tool)
How do I use the Sign-Up Tool?
Receiving Announcements and Inbox Messages Created by You
How do I edit/delete a calendar event?
Course Analytics and Reports
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New Analytics (Vendor Guides)
Analytics (Vendor Guides)
Outcomes (Vendor Guides)
Mid-Semester Feedback Instructor Tool
Anonymous Feedback Tool
Best Practices, Training, and Resources
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Canvas How-To Articles (Vendor Guides)
Canvas Accessibility (Vendor Guides)
Beginning of Term Checklist
Quick Start Guide for Instructors
Setting Up Your Canvas Course
Setting Up Your Syllabus
Tips on Importing Course Content
Instructor Notification Recommendations
Best Practices for File Storage
Implementing Online Discussions
Strategies for Delivering Exams in Canvas
Implementing Peer Review Assessments
General Accessibility Guidelines
Training Opportunities
Supported Browsers
Canvas @ Yale Flyers & Brochures
External Apps to use with Canvas @ Yale
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External Application Overview
Overview of ALLY in Canvas
External App: Cengage Learning
External App: Ed Discussions
External App: Examity
External App: ExamSoft
External App: Gradescope
External App: Gradescope - Creating the Canvas Assignment
External App: Hypothesis
External App: Labster
External App: LibGuides
External App: LinkedIn Learning
External App: MobLab
External App: Moodle + WIRIS
External App: Perusall
External App: Perusall - Integrating with Canvas
Perusall
Copying a Perusall Course to a New Course
External App: Piazza Q&A
External App: PlayPosit
External App: Poll Everywhere - Getting Started (Instructor)
External App: Poll Everywhere - How do I import a course roster
External App: Post'Em
External App: Quizlet
External App: Respondus LockDown Browser
External App: Turnitin
How do I Create an Assignment with Turnitin?
Turnitin Assignment Settings Options
How do I view a Turnitin Report (Instructor)?
External App: VoiceThread
External App: VoiceThread Assignment Builder
External App: WileyPLUS
External App: WordPress in Canvas
External App: WordPress in Canvas - Removing Course Copy Links to past blogs
External App: Zoom
FAQ
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Where are my courses? I'm teaching a course but I do not see it on my Dashboard page.
I just posted an Announcement - why didn't I get a copy in my Yale email account?
I just sent an Inbox message - why didn't I get a copy in my Yale email?
How do I find my student's residential college?
What is the "Hidden Files" folder in my Files area?
Why is my Canvas course name different than past years?
Why are my TAs grades not being saved in SpeedGrader? / How do I avoid over-writing my co-graders in SpeedGrader?
How do I review my students name pronunciations or pronouns?
Why can't I remove some students from my course?
Instructional Tools
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Canvas Announcements
Canvas Anonymous Feedback Tool
Canvas Assignment Tool
Canvas Collaborations
Canvas Conferences
Canvas Course Settings
Canvas Discussions
Canvas Groups
Canvas Inbox Tool
Canvas Modules
Canvas Pages
Canvas Quizzes
Canvas Syllabus
Ed Discussion
Gradescope
Hypothesis
Labster
LinkedIn Learning
Media Library (Panopto)
Mid-Semester Feedback
Perusall
Photo Roster
PlayPosit
Poll Everywhere
Respondus LockDown Browser
Turnitin
VoiceThread
WordPress for Canvas
Zoom
Assessment Finder Tool
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