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  1. Canvas Success Checklist: Key Areas that Matter

    Canvas Practices Interactive Checklist These checklists group essential Canvas practices into four areas: communication, organization, assessment, and engagement. They’re intended as a quick reference as you design, review...
  2. Integrating Chatbots in Course Design

    A Practical Guide for Faculty at DCE Are you thinking about adding a chatbot to your DCE course for students to use? This guide reviews essential considerations, each with examples and advice, including:     Should...
  3. Justin Test 2 - Integrating Chatbots in Course Design

    A Practical Guide for Faculty at DCE Are you thinking about adding a chatbot to your DCE course for students to use? This guide reviews essential considerations, each with examples and advice, including:     Should I...
  4. Exams with File Downloads and Proctorio

    Introduction  Edit Link Options Introduction When a Proctorio quiz or exam contains a file for students to download, please follow this guide to change the way the file download behaves. Failure to make this change may result in st...
  5. Course Staff Recording Guide

    1. Confirm computer meets or exceeds baseline computer requirements for teaching online at Harvard Division of Continuing Education.  Computer minimum specifications: Windows 2GHz Intel Core™ Duo or faster processor, 8GB RAM Windows 11 and...
  6. Canvas Template Gallery

    Options for Classroom Enhancements The options below provide templates that can be applied to your Canvas classroom for enhanced design and efficiency in presenting information.  As you consider whether any of the presented options would...
  7. Chatbot Resources

    Guides for instructors interested in using chatbots Getting Started with Chatbots Curious about using chatbots in your course? Use this guide to step through the decision process and find tools to get started....
  8. Bulk Edit Assignment Due Dates

    Keeping assignment due dates aligned with your course schedule is essential to student success.  Save time by bulk editing all your assignments in one place.  Step 1. Navigate to the Assignments page in your course. Step 2. Select th...
  9. FeedbackFruits: Configuration

    Easily integrate FeedbackFruits into your Canvas assignment.  Once integrated, you can also take advantage of FeedbackFruits' grade passback to the Canvas grade book. Step 1. Create a Canvas Assignment.  Step 2. Name th...
  10. Canvas Start-of-Term Launch Checklist

    Canvas Start-of-Term Launch Checklist Clear, bite-sized steps to get your course ready for a new term. Follow the list, track your progress, and keep tuning your course toward excellence. Interactive Checklist Expan...