What to know
- The Course Home Page is the first view your students will see when they enter your course.
- You can change your Course Home Page to different layout options: the Recent Activity Dashboard, Pages Front Page, the Course Modules, or the Assignment List.
IMPORTANT
Do not select "Syllabus" as your home page. It will not direct students to the Simple Syllabus Course Syllabus.
Step 1
In the Home Page sidebar, click the "Choose Home Page" button.
Step 2
Click the radio button next to the Home Page layout you prefer.
IMPORTANT
Do not select "Syllabus" as your home page. It will not direct students to the Simple Syllabus Course Syllabus.
Note: If you want to select a Pages Front Page but the link is grayed out, you must first set a Front Page. Only Published pages can be set as the Front Page. Make sure the page you want to set as the Front Page is published.
Step 3
Click the "Save" button to Save Home Page Layout.
Instructor support
Email: dce_instructionaltechnology@fas.harvard.edu
Web: teach.dce.harvard.edu/itg
Emergencies: call the help desk at (617) 998-8571
Student support
Support for students is provided by Academic Technology
Email: AcademicTechnology@dce.Harvard.edu
Phone: (617) 998-8571
Resources: Canvas Student Support Guides &Tips