Canvas overview quiz - Unit 1 Successful Learning

What is the first thing you see when you log in to your Canvas homepage? (Meaning, which tab is automatically open.)

Dashboard

How do you view instructor comments on an assignment you submitted?

Open the Grades tab, and either click on the comment icon or click in to the assignment.

Notification settings apply to all of your courses; you cannot change settings for individual courses.

True

Your instructors have the ability to change/customize the navigation menu within a course, so it may vary from course to course.

True

How do you add a text message, as a form of contact in Canvas?

Under the Account tab, go to Settings and modify the Contact Method section.

You can create a nickname for each course, which is only seen by you.

True

Which of the following are notification preference options?

All of these are options available to students.

In the Dashboard, in the Recent Activity section, the blue indicator dot shows new or unread activities for each course.

True

The Calendar tab allows you to view __________ .

all assignments due for each course.

According to the Canvas Orientation, how often should you log in to your online classes?

4-5 times per week

In order to view grades for each course, you must click individually in to each course. There is no quick way to access this from your Canvas homepage.

False

What is the difference between and online course and an e-Companion course?

In an e-Companion course, all of the instruction is provided face to face and learning may be supplemented through technology.

Which tab do you use to compose or view messages from other students or your instructor(s)?

Inbox