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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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Spotlight

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Tool Spotlight: Crowdmark

Learn about Crowdmark, a grading and assessment tool available to Northwestern instructors. Learn more about Crowdmark.

Events

Mar
3
2026

Sprucing Up your Canvas Course

1:00 PM
Northwestern students report that course sites are most helpful when content is easy to navigate, engaging, and consiste...
Mar
5
2026

Using AI to Evaluate the Accessibility of Third Party Tools

10:00 AM
According to Northwestern’s Digital Accessibility Policy as well as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all softw...
Mar
6
2026

Stylish and Accessible - Using Divs to Format your Canvas Site

10:00 AM
Using tables to format a page is not an accessible approach to page design. Not to mention it makes it very difficult fo...