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CANVAS OVERVIEW PRESENTATIONS

Join us for one of these hour long overview presentations that will give you an idea of what Canvas is, what the timeline is, and its differences to Blackboard.

Register here for an overview presentation: https://goo.gl/forms/GhpwiXZSUBsDED392

  • Monday, February 25, 9:00 - 9:50 a.m., Science 1 rm 143
  • Monday, February 25, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., PHS 110
  • Tuesday, February 26, 9:00 - 9:50 a.m., McLane 229
  • Tuesday, February 26, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., PB 033
  • Wednesday, February 27, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., ED 140
  • Wednesday, February 27, 2:00 - 2:50 p.m., IT 101
  • Wednesday, February 27, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., HML 2134
  • Thursday, February 28, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., HML 2134
  • Thursday, February 28, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., ED173 
  • Thursday, February 28, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., HML 2134
  • Friday, March 1, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., PB101
  • Friday, March 1, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., HML 2134

CANVAS WEEK - March 25 - 29, 2019

Getting Started with Canvas Demonstrations are scheduled during Canvas Week. Register here:
http://fresnostate.edu/academics/cfe/training/workshops.html#canvasweek

HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS!

These workshops will give you opportunity to build as you go. Follow this link to read descriptions and register: http://fresnostate.edu/academics/cfe/training/workshops.html#handson. 

COPY PARTY!!

What could be better - a place to work, friendly and knowledgeable helpers, and FOOD! We will help you copy content from Blackboard to Canvas. Register now for one of these dates/times. Don't forget your device!

Registration Link: https://goo.gl/forms/wGBaLLhc3bgaXAVB3

  • Monday, April 15, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (lunch at noon)
  • Tuesday, April 16,  10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (lunch at noon)
  • Wednesday, April 17, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (lunch at noon)
  • Tuesday, April 30 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (continental Breakfast at 9, lunch at noon)
  • Wednesday, May 1 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (continental Breakfast at 9, lunch at noon) 

MORE TRAINING AND RESOURCES

growing with canvas

Self-enroll in the Growing with Canvas Course once you have a Canvas account: https://fresnostate.instructure.com/enroll/PM3MXN

The Growing with Canvas course now includes resources including 

  • Canvas Student Orientations
  • Canvas Templates
  • Sample Welcome Letter
  • Canvas Checklists
  • Canvas Guides

NEED HELP?

The Center for Faculty Excellence and the Academic Technology Resource Center are here to help!

Contact us:

  • canvas@mail.fresnostate.edu
  • 559.278.7373
  • Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE) second floor of the Henry Madden Library

Canvas has many guides and videos to help you: