Category: Canvas

Learning how to use the analytics available about your course in Canvas is critical, particularly with online courses, to understand student participation and engagement, as well as locating positive and negative trends. This will give you the information necessary to make revisions to improve overall course quality. By using the built-in Canvas analytics, you can identify students who are struggling, problematic assessment questions, and get a handle on trends such as late submissions or erratic course participation. Course Analytics Course analytics will show you activity, assignment submissions, grades, and provide student statistics. You can view analytics in both active and concluded courses. Note: The Analytics button only displays once students have been enrolled and students have started to participate in the course. See How do I view Course Analytics for more information. Individual Students Viewing Individual Student analytics can provide a breakdown of Activity by Date, Communication, Submissions, and Grades. See How do I view analytics for a student in a course for detailed instruction. Quiz Statistics Standard Quiz Statistics in Canvas summarize and breakdown quizzes on a question by question basis, allowing you to filter results to best suite details you are interested in. If you are using the standard Canvas quizzes: choose […]

Application trainings for faculty and staff will now take place in Canvas. Step 1: To self-enroll in an application training, go to https://sharklink.nova.edu and log in. Step 2: Once signed in, you will be presented with your NSU profile. Click on the View All Applications button. Step 3: Locate the Canvas application icon. The icon will have a circled “i” below it that will provide you with additional information regarding the application. Step 4: After selecting the additional information icon you will be presented with Canvas’s Application Page. Scroll down and locate FACULTY/STAFF SELF ENROLL CLASSES. A list of trainings will be available. Click on the training title and you will be enrolled.