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Canvas at Northwestern

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Canvas allows Northwestern instructors and students to deliver course materials, submit assignments and tests, view grades, and create learning activities.

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Introduction to Canvas for Instructors

Monday, May 12 | 1 - 2 p.m. | Online

For instructors new to Northwestern or new to using Canvas full-time, this interactive workshop provides an overview of necessary features for functional and dynamic Canvas course sites. Graduate instructors are welcome at this workshop or the "Introduction to Canvas for Graduate Students" workshop. Find more details and register.

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May
12
2025

Introduction to Canvas for Instructors

1:00 PM
For instructors new to Northwestern or new to using Canvas full-time, this interactive workshop provides an overview of ...
May
14
2025

Make Your Canvas Content Accessible in 7 Simple Steps

2:00 PM
In this session, participants will be introduced to seven core skills for creating accessible digital content. We will d...
May
15
2025

Fixing the Most Common Canvas Accessibility Errors in Seconds

11:30 AM
Northwestern offers the Pope Tech Accessibility Dashboard and Pope Tech Accessibility Guide to help identify and fix acc...