Fast Five with the DLT: Ep. 4

Welcome to Fast Five with the Digital Learning Team where we will be looking at some bite-sized training and goals for your path to conquering your Canvas Courses.

Show Notes:

Tip #1: Accessing Sections

• Large course with 120 kids?
  
• Use sections
  
  • Go to settings in Course Navigation
    
  • Open sections
    
  • Open the Course Section
    
• Resource: Canvas Guides Post on Sections
  

Tip #2: Assign to Specific students

• Go to Assignments
  
• In the assignment settings, remove “everyone” and look at “Assign to”
  
• Resource: Canvas Guides post on assigning to specific students
  

Tip #3: Google Assignments LTI

• Just like any good “second trilogy” we are going to redo “recon” some of the first trilogy. Since our first three episodes Google and Canvas released an updated LTI.
  
• The old Google Drive Cloud Assignments will disappear eventually, so starting this transition now will help you!
  
• Students will register their Drive with Canvas
  
• View in Speed Grader
  
• Resource: Google and Canvas Blog
  
• Resource: Video walkthrough
  

Tip #4: Flipping the Camera with Flipgrid Shorts

• Resource: Getting started with Flipgrid
  
• Resource: Upload Media to Studio
  
• Resource: Add media from Studio
  

Tip #5: Integrating Flipgrid

Resource: Integration from Flipgrid