Canvas Open Labs, Workshops, and Support for Faculty
The Teaching and Learning Center has a team of instructional designers to support you in designing your courses. Email TLC-Help@nau.edu for instructional design assistance or to request an individual consultation with a TLC Instructional Design Team member.
Canvas Open Lab Schedule
Fall Canvas Open Labs: 8/27 – 12/13 Accordion Closed
If you have a canvas question, join an instructional designer at our Canvas open lab. Labs are offered both in-person and online.
Weekly Schedule
Tuesday, 9:00 – 10:30 am | Zoom & Cline 169
Wednesday, 1:30 – 3:00 pm | Zoom & Cline 169
Thursday, 10:00 – 11:30 am | Zoom & Cline 169
Friday, 1:00 – 2:30 pm | Zoom & Cline 169
Zoom Meeting ID: 243 233 4493
Password: canvas
Canvas Workshops Online
We offer workshops on a variety of Canvas topics. Please register by clicking the date below and to receive the Zoom Link.
October 29 – 31 | Discussions in Canvas Accordion Closed
Learn how to utilize Discussions in Your Courses and options for autograding.
Tuesday, 10/29/24, 11:00 – 11:45 am
November 5 – 7 | AI Resilient Assessments Accordion Closed
Concerned that your students are using AI? This workshop will discuss alternate assignments and assessments that are make AI less of an answer tool for students while focusing on progressive projects, self-reflection, and other strategies.
Tuesday, 11/5/24, 11:00 – 11:45 am
November 12 – 14 | Get started with Canvas Accordion Closed
Join this Zoom workshop on Canvas basics.
Tuesday, 11/12/24, 11:00 – 11:45 am
November 19 – 21 | Copy Course Content Accordion Closed
This workshop will show you how to copy your course content in Canvas.
Tuesday, 11/12/24, 11:00 – 11:45 am
December 3 – 5 | Final Grades and Managing the Gradebook Accordion Closed
Join this Canvas workshop to learn how to manage the Gradebook and your final grades.
Tuesday, 12/3/24, 11:00 – 11:45 am
Self-Enroll Training Courses
Canvas is the primary learning management system for all courses at Northern Arizona University. We encourage all faculty to access the Canvas instructor training resources below.
Growing with Canvas Accordion Closed
Self-Enroll in Growing with Canvas
Growing with Canvas is an asynchronous online training designed for full-time faculty. Faculty participants will move through the five modules. Each module will engage faculty participants in learning, check their knowledge with a quiz, and challenge them to complete practical assignments in a companion Canvas shell. The total time expected to complete the Growing with Canvas training is 10-15 hours.
For Immediate Canvas Technical Assistance
- Contact the LMS Faculty Help Desk at 928-523-3335 or toll-free at 866-802-5256.
- Email support at LMS-Faculty-Help@nau.edu or submit a ServiceNow ticket