Online Courses

• Canvas
  • Assignments Overview
  • Quizzes Overview
  • Discussions Overview
  • Gradebook Overview
  • Learning Mastery Gradebook
  • Outcomes Overview
  • Rubrics Overview
• Canvas Conferences
  • How to use Canvas Conference Tool
• Zoom
  • How to Enable Zoom in Canvas
  • How to Schedule a Conference in Canvas using Zoom
  • Zoom in Canvas: Student View
  • How to Use Breakout Rooms in Zoom
• New Quizzes
  • Watch a Demo of New Quizzes
  • Creating a New Quiz
  • Building Questions in a New Quizzes
  • Exporting Question Banks to New Quizzes

Cengage MindTap

Cengage MindTap: Getting Started, Dashboard Navigation

If this is your first time teaching with MindTap, learn how to sign in, create your first course, and enroll students.

Cengage MindTap: Integrate an Existing MindTap Course with Canvas

If you already created the MindTap course you want to integrate with Canvas — and no students are enrolled — integrate your existing course.

Cengage MindTap: Create a New Canvas-Integrated MinTap Course

If you have not created the MindTap course you want to integrate with Canvas, create it from Canvas.

Sync Scores to Canvas

After adding activity links from Canvas, your students' MindTap scores sync to Canvas based on your settings. If needed, you can also request a manual score sync to Canvas.

Macmillan Achieve

Macmillan Achieve: Integrate your Achieve course with Canvas using LTI 1.0

This article is for instructors or teachers integrating Achieve with Canvas using LTI 1.0 Deep Integration. Deep integration can create direct links to each Achieve assignment and multiple gradebook columns in Canvas for which grades automatically sync. It can also make a single gradebook column in Canvas for the entire Achieve course.

Macmillan Achieve: Schedule LMS Integration Training

Schedule a training session with a representive from Macmillan that specialzes in integrated Macmillan in Canvas. 

Macmillan Achieve: Grade Refresh, Run Diagnostics, Grade Sync and more

This article is for instructors or teachers using Achieve integrated with Canvas. It includes instructions for accessing and using the Macmillan Learning Course Tools. 

Deep integration can create direct links to each Achieve assignment and multiple gradebook columns in Canvas for which grades automatically sync. It can also make a single gradebook column in Canvas for the entire Achieve course.

McGraw Hill Connect

McGraw Hill Connect: Sync your Connect Section with Canvas (Inital Pairing)

Learn how to find the Connect tool in Canvas, pair your course, import individual assaingments, and set up Connect to sync to the Canvas gradebook.

McGraw Hill Connect: Manually Sync your Canvas Course with Connect

Learn how to manually sync your Canvas course to Connect, if the assaignment names, dates, point values, or scores in Canvas do not match Connect.

McGraw Hill Connect: Duplicating (copying) an old course to use for new semester

Learn how to re-use your Connect course and confirm that it is paried with Canvas.

Mcgraw Hill Connect: Schedule Training

Schedule a training session with a representive from McGraw Hill that specilaizes in Canvas integration and general platform support.

Pearson MyLab/Mastering

Pearson MyLab and Mastering: Set up Access Pearson

Learn how to enable the tool in Canvas, set up your course, link your accounts, set up assaignments, and more.

Pearson MyLab and Mastering: Adding assignment, course tools or eText links to Canvas

Learn how to add assaingments and use course tools by watching an overview video.

Pearson MyLab and Mastering: Sync Grades

Learn how to manually sync your grades with Pearson and Canvas. 

Pearson Revel

Pearson Revel Set up: Pearson or Access Pearson

Learn how to set up the integration in Canvas, with a step by step process.

Pearson Revel: Sync or Import Grades

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Pearson Revel: How to Sync Revel Scores with Canvas (Video)

Learn how to sync grades to the gradebook in Canvas.

Pearson Revel: Copy a course

Reuse content from term to term. Copy an LMS course with Revel or eText content.

Pearson Revel: Troubleshooting

Look for solutions to common issues.

CTLA Engaging Students with Discussion Boards

CTLA Orientation for New Faculty

CTLA New Quizzes in Canvas Overview

CTLA Designing Around the To-Do-List

Creating Assessments using New Quizzes

Managing Assessments using New Quizzes

Q+A (New Quizzes Training 2022)

How do I copy content from another Canvas course using the Course Import Tool?

How do I select specific content only?

How do I send a Canvas message to students from the Gradebook?

How do I use posting policies in a course?

Great Canvas Resources

New Quizzes Readiness Checklist!

New Quizzes: Instructor Guides

Classic Quiz Sunset Timeline (End of LIfe 2024)

MATH Editor

CHEMICAL Editor

Canvas Shell Templates

Q:  Can students see my course in Canvas before the semester starts?  I'm afraid to publish my course too early.

A:  No.  Student access to course content is not available until the start date at 8:00 a.m. MT.  Please publish your course as soon as possible before the start date.

Q:  How do I set up a virtual meeting or conference with my online students?

A:  CCC offerers FERPA compliant Canvas Conferences and Zoom. These tools allow you to set up an online meeting in your specific course. We have videos on how to get started.

Canvas Conference

How to Schedule a Conference in Canvas using Zoom

Q:  How do I get additional help with Canvas?

A:  Instructional Technologists are thoroughly trained in Canvas administration and instruction. You are welcome to request an appointment by email or phone. If you have technical assistance needs, the fastest way for us to help is by creating a Help Desk ticket.

Q: How do I create a quiz using New Quizzes?

A. Canvas has implemented a new feature called New Quizzes! NQ's is a quiz engine that integrates with Canvas as an LTI tool and replaces the Classic Quizzes functionality currently existing in canvas. 

How to create a New Quiz in Canvas

Q: Do you have a list or examples for Faculty to use to improve the design and feel of a Canvas course?

A. Yes, we have a checklist that includes a combination of curriculum and design components, that will assist you! This list is a combination of essential tips, best practices, along with embedded links to further expand the meaning of each section.

Course Checkllist v3.0

Q: Does the CTLA offer some kind of course shell that's already set up with a profressional design look?

A. Yes! The CTLA offers Canvas Templates, that you can import into your course. You can edit this template as your own! Submit a helpdesk ticket, if you'd like access and more information about our Templates.