Training & Support
Choose the support that works best for you
Support is available as you prepare your courses and begin teaching in Canvas. Choose the option that best fits what you’re working on and the type of guidance you need.
Just getting started? Begin here
Whether you’re new to Canvas or looking for a refresher, guided support can help you become familiar with the platform and begin working on your courses.
- Canvas fundamentals
- Course migration support
- Opportunities to ask questions and follow along
Ready to work on your course?
Bring the course you’re preparing and work alongside TLT staff and colleagues as questions come up.
- Course migration
- Setup and organization
- Canvas features and questions
Prefer to learn on your own? Explore self-paced resources
Explore Canvas when it works for your schedule with self-paced guides, videos, and courses.
- – A guided course designed to help you learn how to use Canvas with your students.
- Recorded Canvas Workshops – Revisit sessions led by Woody Roper, Senior Strategic Learning Consultant at Instructure:
- – Get familiar with Canvas navigation, course structure, and foundational features.
- – Learn how to organize graded content and prepare your Canvas Gradebook.
- – Learn how to create and organize course content using assignments and modules.
Want support for your whole department?
TLT can work with your department to identify available support options based on your needs and schedule.
- Department workshops
- Custom walkthroughs
- Q&A sessions
Need help with a non-academic Moodle course?
We’ll work with you to identify the best solution for your non-academic Moodle course and support you through the transition.
- Department resources
- Committee and project spaces
- Professional development and training
- Consultation on the best long-term solution
Need help while using Canvas? Access 24/7 Support
For “how-to” questions while working in Canvas, faculty and staff have access to 24/7 Canvas Support built directly into Canvas. Select the “Help” button in the Global Navigation menu to get started.
Canvas Support is provided in partnership with Instructure, the developer of Canvas, and can help with questions about Canvas features, assignments, grading, navigation, and other day-to-day tasks. Students also have access to 24/7 Canvas Support.
Upcoming Events
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Support Throughout the Fall
Support doesn’t end when classes begin. Teaching and Learning Technologies and 24/7 Canvas Support will remain available throughout the semester as questions arise and you continue working in Canvas.
Find the Right Support
Not sure which resource best fits your question?