When your module content material is migrated to Canvas it is going to be displayed barely in a different way to the best way it regarded in Examine Direct. The 2 VLEs have totally different approaches to organising content material, so you will notice a greatest match interpretation of your Examine Direct website, relatively than the way you may need organised issues in the event you began from scratch in Canvas.
Your Examine Direct website may have displayed a mixture of gadgets on a single part / web page whereas, in the course of the migration, by default Canvas may have recreated them as separate gadgets on their very own pages, grouped into “Items” (the time period used for sections of content material in Canvas).
If you wish to have a web page with blended content material you possibly can mix the weather right into a single Canvas Web page by including textual content, information and hyperlinks to different components of the module.
A Web page in Canvas with information and hyperlinks
Add information and hyperlinks to different parts by following these steps:
- Place your cursor the place you need the merchandise to look [1].
- Select the tab for Hyperlinks, Information or Pictures [2].
- Whenever you select the Hyperlinks tab you will notice lists of all the opposite components of your module, together with Pages, Discussions, Bulletins [3]
- Click on on the merchandise you wish to hyperlink to and it’ll seem in your web page.
- If you wish to add a number of parts to your web page simply maintain repeating this course of.
Including information and hyperlinks to a Web page.
You may make your Web page extra visually interesting by including a number of photographs.
Web page with picture, information and hyperlinks.
This can help you significantly simplify how the Canvas module seems for college kids. You might even have only one Unit in your Canvas module, with weekly or topic-focused Pages.
One Module with weekly or topic-focused Pages.
Canvas Coaching
We strongly encourage all Sussex tutorial workers to join a spot on our Canvas Fundamentals coaching workshops. Attending the workshop will familiarise you with Canvas and your choices for instructing with the brand new VLE. It additionally offers you entry to your migrated modules from 17/18. Demand for the areas has been extremely excessive, and the workshops have been filling up rapidly. We’re doing all the things we are able to to schedule further dates and our reserving web page is being up to date day by day. Please do tell us if you’re having problem discovering a spot.
