LMU utilizes Canvas to provide robust online and 混合动力 courses as well as to complement face-to-face courses. Each course at LMU features a standardized LMU Course Template. This allows the Instructor to provide resources, 包括教学大纲和成绩, as well as interaction opportunities with students.
Here are the first steps to be completed by faculty and designated staff members to orient themselves to LMU Canvas:
是否在线教学, 混合动力, or traditional face-to-face course, your College/School will require the use of Canvas. Reach out to the CTLE with any questions.
步骤1: All faculty and designated staff members are enrolled in an online, asynchronous (self-paced) Canvas Instructor Training course. 查找标题为“LMU.001:帆布教练培训" on your Dashboard within Canvas.
Complete this Required, self-paced training course before teaching or building content in Canvas.
步骤2: Read the following information which will cover the basics you will need to know to get started with your courses at LMU:
什么是画布?
Canvas is the web-based learning management system used at LMU. Canvas provides a mechanism to share course resources, 接收学生作业, 纪录的成绩, 与学习者交流, 还有更多. 完成 Canvas Instructor Training on your Canvas Dashboard to learn more.
What browser should I use for Canvas?
Chrome is the preferred browser for Canvas. Do not use Internet Explorer and Edge. Use Chrome rather than Safari, even on a Mac. Although many browsers are supported, Google Chrome is the recommended browser, 使用Mozilla Firefox作为备份. As with any online learning management system, if you experience difficulty with any of the supported browsers, it is recommended that you try using an alternate browser to see if this resolves the problem.
How do I get assigned to teach courses in Canvas? 你能给我加一门课吗?
Once your teaching assignment has been sent to the 注册商 from your College/School, this information will feed directly into your Canvas account to assign you as an instructor. The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) and 信息服务 do not add instructor or student enrollments. This data will be generated for you from the 注册商 and will also grant you access to WebAdvisor (Faculty Tools) on MyLMU.
How do I get assigned as a Teaching Assistant, Course Builder, or other role in Canvas?
To enroll yourself as any role other than Teacher in Canvas, please use the Canvas Course Role Request form found in the Canvas Resources for Faculty and Staff Organization in Canvas.
如何访问LMU Canvas?
Your Canvas account is generated the first time you are assigned to teach a course. The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) and IS Helpdesk do not create faculty Canvas accounts. Check with your Dean/Chair to confirm your course assignment has been sent to the 注册商 for your account to be created.
一旦您的帐户创建, Canvas can be accessed by logging on to MyLMU and choosing "Canvas" from the My Links area. You will not log in directly to Canvas. 您只能登录MyLMU.
If you still need your username/password for MyLMU and your LMU email, make sure you get in touch with the LMU IS Helpdesk at 423.869.7411 (校内分机号7411)或 helpdesk@LMUnet.edu.
如何重置密码?
Once you log into MyLMU (use Google Chrome, or Firefox as a backup) you should select “Canvas” under My Links on the right-hand side. This provides single sign-on (SSO) into Canvas through your MyLMU credentials: you will never need to enter a password to access Canvas. If you need to reset your MyLMU password, the IS Helpdesk can assist.
我不是LMU的教员. 然而，我需要使用画布. How do I get a Canvas account as a staff member?
完成 员工画布帐户请求 form at your earliest convenience. Be as detailed as possible in how you will need to use Canvas when answering these questions so that your access can be provided accurately. The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) will be back in touch with you directly. This form is not for faculty or adjunct faculty account requests.
I can't find a course that I'm enrolled in, where should I look?
Your Course List and Dashboard will only show up to 20 courses. 确保你的 当前的 courses are easily accessible, it is recommended to favorite active courses. To find a list of all of your course enrollments, and to favorite active courses for easy access, select the "Courses" tab from the Global Navigation Menu, 然后, 选择“所有课程”." Select the star icon next to the courses you'd like to favorite.
Where can I go to view past enrollments in Canvas?
The All Courses List allows faculty and staff to see past enrollments, which are titled accordingly. 进入所有课程列表, select the "Courses" tab from the Global Navigation Menu, 然后, 选择“所有课程”."
步骤3: For further assistance, please contact the CTLE.