Canvas Quick Guide
Having trouble keeping a handle on all of the Canvas settings? We have a Quick Guide you can now download and use for easy reference. You are welcome…
End of Term Canvas Grading Checklist
As you near the end of the term, it is a good idea to make sure the Canvas grades accurately reflect your students’ work and that all…
Teaching Online at PSU: An Instructor Guide
If you’re new to teaching online at PSU or just want to refresh your skills, this guide can help. It’s specifically for the “Online – No…
Key Things to Know about Your New Canvas Course
Canvas and D2L have many similarities and overlapping functions — but also some important differences. Here are some key differences you’re likely to…
Canvas Course Checklist
From basic settings to content organization, this course design checklist outlines the top tasks to make sure your Canvas course is ready for…
Course Management Timeline
Instructors have a lot to think about before, during, and after each term. Be sure to accomplish these essential tasks. Pre-Term(at least two weeks…
Wrapping Up: End of Term Procedures
As the term concludes, you may want to complete the following tasks. Canvas GradebookIf you’ve been using the Canvas gradebook, make sure you’ve…
Teaching in Inclement Weather
In inclement weather, PSU may have a delayed start, an early closure, or a full-day closure. Here’s how to: Reduce impacts to class meetings and…
Email Templates for the Start of Term
Many students are anxious for information about their classes before the term starts. By communicating early, you can help establish an encouraging…
Start Your Term Right: Essential Student Communications
Early and regular communication with your students is very important. This guide offers key contact points and ways to help students get the support…