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Canvas at Northwestern

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Canvas allows Northwestern instructors and students to deliver course materials, submit assignments and tests, view grades, and create learning activities.

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2025 Canvas Hall of Fame Winners

TEACHxperts: Conversation with Canvas Hall of Fame Winners

Thursday, September 4 | Noon - 1 p.m. | Online

Join the 2025 Canvas Hall of Fame winners to discuss their insights for building effective Canvas courses. From big picture course goals to the details of building content in Canvas, this conversation will center practical and student-focused strategies for building award-worthy courses. Find more details and register.

Events

Sep
15
2025

Introduction to Canvas for Instructors

10:00 AM
For instructors new to Northwestern or new to using Canvas full-time, this interactive workshop provides an overview of ...
Sep
16
2025

Introduction to Canvas for Graduate Instructors

10:00 AM
For graduate students new to using Canvas as an instructor, this interactive workshop reviews needed features for functi...
Sep
16
2025

Panopto for Teaching

2:00 PM
This session prepares instructors to integrate Panopto into their teaching practice through an overview of fundamental P...