2021 MSVCC PD Book

ACTIVE VIDEO THROUGH CANVAS STUDIO Active Video Through Canvas Studio showcases Canvas Studio (formerly known as ARC). Canvas Studio is a communication tool that allows instructors and students to actively collaborate through video and audio media. BRANDCHELLA Brandchella demonstrates how to brand a canvas course by utilizing free resources like Canva and Flaticon. Included in this webinar is a live demonstration for creating course banners, adding buttons, and using icons. CANVA DESIGN TOOL Canva Design Tool demonstrates how to create professional graphics using Canva (not related to Canvas) with thousands of pre-created layouts, fonts, images, etc. This tool can help you create an attractive home page for your course, presentations, certificates, business cards, flyers, and so much more. The simple drag-and-drop interface makes it so easy that anyone can use it! inform participants of the logic behind resilient design practices, provide a demonstration of the design process, and share tools to help promote resilient instruction in course sites. CANVAS 101 Canvas 101 is designed to inform participants about the basic features and functionalities of Canvas in an effort to prepare instructors for course design and delivery. CANVAS BLUEPRINTS Canvas Blueprints demonstrates how to use Canvas Blueprint courses. Canvas Blueprint courses makes it easy for administrators or designers to deploy, update, and maintain course design templates or components across any number of courses or instructors. Blueprint courses allow Canvas admins to create content and learning objects, lock specific settings or content items, and push updates to all associated courses through course syncing associations. CANVAS HOME PAGE DESIGN Canvas Home Page Design demonstrates how to link important content, add banners/buttons, use downloaded fonts to aid in navigation, and brand courses to make them meaningful and inviting. The Home Page can be welcoming and provide students with a sense of direction within a course.

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