Example Landing Page

Summarize your history, highlight your mission statement, or reinforce the services you provide to the Yale community.

Keep up to date with what’s going on with Canvas @ Yale

Depending on your needs, there are other solutions that may better suit your situation than using Canvas for project and/or non-degree course site.

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Official academic course sites are created in Canvas automatically from course offerings and registration enrollments managed by the SIS, Banner.

The Canvas Administrator role allows users to search for, view, and in some cases add / edit / remove users and content to a Canvas course. 

Get answers to some frequently asked questions regarding Canvas @ Yale admin access and the renewal process.

Canvas admin access is high level access for users to search for and access Canvas course sites to support a school or department.

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Canvas guest accounts receive a Canvas User Sponsored Identity, which provides non-Yale affiliates with a NetID and password to access Canvas @ Yale.

Provide visitors with a clear pathway for connection, whether to ask a question or share some feedback.

We suggest the following strategies to support the appropriate use of materials via the Canvas learning management system.

Each semester academic Canvas course sites are created once the course data is completed by registrars. 

Submit a comment through the Course Feedback & Accessibility Barriers tool to anonymously share feedback or a barrier to your learning.

Canvas @ Yale supports differentiated roles to control access and permissions of users in a course.

Highlighting Canvas and Course Technologies

Showcase and promote your events using the powerful publishing tools available on YaleSites.

The Expanded Course Description is added to the Syllabus tool in Canvas to facilitate student access to additional information during registration.

Utilize the ‘Favorites’ function to organize and find all of your courses easily within your Canvas @ Yale Dashboard each semester.

The Courses list, found in the Global Navigation menu, can be sorted and searched to make it easier to find specific course sites.

Canvas @ Yale supports many external and internal applications that are integrated into Canvas to support and improve teaching and learning.

Canvas is the digital extension of your course where learning happens beyond the walls of the classroom. 

Login to Canvas @ Yale with your Yale NetID or Canvas local account.

Terms of Use, Copyright, and Data policies pertaining to Canvas @ Yale.

Faculty or Staff Yale NetID holders can request to have a non-degree project site in Canvas.

Forms Yale community members can fill out to request specific functions and information on and about Canvas @ Yale.

The Poorvu Center reviews all third-party tools that faculty or departments indicate they are interested in using for teaching.

A sandbox course is an unofficial course site which does not receive enrollment data.

Use the Sign Up Tool to reserve or release a time slot for an appointment group in Canvas when made available by your instructor.

Exceptional teaching and use of Canvas and/or our instructional tools available to the Yale community.

Specify your preferred notification cadence at both your Canvas account level as well as at an individual Canvas course level. 

Need assistance with Canvas? Looking for a guide or resource to reference on how to accomplish a specific goal in Canvas? Check out our Support page.

Announcements and status updates regarding Canvas @ Yale and our integrated external applications.

Canvas lets you manage your course files, communication, and users. Learn more about how to leverage Canvas and your course settings effectively.

We’ve crafted this example to demonstrate how YaleSites Blocks shine, whether you have multimedia assets or not.

Changes in Banner can have major impacts on downstream systems like Canvas. Learn more about common issues / situations that registrars may encounter.

Canvas is used for many different programs, events, and purposes at Yale. Learn more about the types of Canvas course sites available.

Umbrella sites are used by multi-section courses to enable the course director to provide information for all sections in one place.

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Wordpress is supported as an extension to your Canvas course site.