Learn about our professional learning program that supports teachers moving from a computer lab-model to 1:1. Find out how we use Canvas to keep students at the heart of learning. This session will provide strategies for adult learners, K-12 examples...

In December 2014, McKinney Independent School District deployed more than 2,000 MacBooks to all high school freshmen. In this session, participants will learn why McKinney ISD put Canvas at the heart of its 1:1 initiative.Presenter: Amanda Gavin​ - M...

Learn how, in a few short weeks, the University of Central Florida was able to leverage Canvas institution-wide to satisfy federal financial aid requirements to record appropriate academic activity for over 61,000 students in over 6,500 sections duri...

Want to increase participation, deepen learning, and encourage a personal connection to course material? Try using student blogging, journaling, and wikis. This session will introduce you to the specific workarounds to replicate these tools in Canvas...

This session will take attendees through the process of developing an online school from course vetting to hiring the people. It will examine best practices in course design and show you how to develop culture among your staff and students.Presenter:...

Break down the classroom walls! Embrace the flowing asymmetry and transform teaching and learning into an amazing flow of pedagogically passionate panda-monium! Traditional and hybrid/flipped classes expand seamlessly as students partake in extraordi...

This session demonstrates ways to leverage user-generated data in Canvas to address the efficacy of the LMS, and possible methods to integrate course contents into users’ activity data to further examine student engagement and Canvas course design. P...

For the past three years Dartmouth College has used a one-to-one iPad program within its blended residential/online healthcare leadership program to enhance student access to course content. This session will explore our continuing journey to mobile ...

You work hard on your courses so students will have the best educational experience, but what happens when they log in with their mobile device? This session will help you design your courses for Canvas Mobile Apps. This includes tips to optimize con...

What's more student-centered than advising? For four semesters, we've run a grant-funded pilot to make Canvas a place for students to find support, not just course assignments. I'll share four semesters' worth of experience, data, and trends, as well...

That’s our motto at Delaware City Schools. Not only do our students experience blended learning in Canvas, so do our staff. Come see how we “blend” our staff development. Options, options, options—online, face-to-face, or a blend all within Canvas.Pr...

Project-driven courses need assignments to shine. There are many options for setting up assignments inside a project. This session will focus on examples for using assignments, assignment groups, or a rubric. Learn how to use them all with the right ...

What's the one thing you never have enough of (*hint: you measure it with a clock)? Discover how Springfield Public Schools is using Canvas Commons to streamline the course creation process and to provide content to teachers faster. Break out of your...

We will look at how San Juan College designed tutoring for its Spanish language program. This tutoring allows students to practice reading, writing, and speaking Spanish with a live native Spanish speaker using Canvas and other online tools. This met...

What are the sweet notes that make a school orchestrate melodically when starting Canvas? Hear how Joplin Schools gained vertical alignment in K-12, created 100% blended courses for 8th-12th grades, and used learning outcomes to develop rubrics for a...

With the new quiz statistics page and analytics from a variety of sources, Canvas provides opportunities to make informed decisions about course design. Once you have the information, how do you talk to faculty about it? This presentation will discus...

Sotheby's Institute of Art is developing a tool to allow content from Razuna to be easily embedded in Canvas via the rich content editor. Come learn more about the powerful toolset of Razuna, an open source DAMS, and how it will enable us to manage a...

How do you manage a course with 200+ students? Hold your breath, make a wish, and count to three... This session will tour attendees through the sweet and sour sides of mega course design and management—no golden ticket required. Join the School of N...

Learn more about how Qasid Arabic Institute used Canvas to deliver a unique, online Arabic language program equivalent to two years at university. Find out how Canvas' assignment tools have enabled us to activate all four language skills, as well as ...

Design is an important part of how the world communicates. Learn basic art principles and graphic design techniques to set the right tone for your courses. Leave with skills that will help your designs form a connection with viewers, using tools you ...

Learn how to use Canvas to create easily digestible PD pieces to address immediate needs that can be completed during conference periods or breaks. Find out how to organize courses to host multiple PD pieces using module hierarchy for easy educator a...

Technology can often be a barrier to student success, but with the right support, it can become their backstage pass to information and student-centered learning. This session discusses best practices in preparing students to use Canvas, as well as o...

Do you want to know how to create rubrics, assignments, and other useful tools in a subaccount to share with your department? Then this is the session for you. See how easy it is to track learning mastery at a department level too.Presenter: Jennifer...

SHARE THE LOVEWelcome to your 2015 InstructureCon Community Photo Album!Add a comment at the bottom, to share your incredible, silly, breathtaking, witty, charming, and just plain awesome instcon pics and selfies with the rest of the Canvas Community...

​Food and Fun abound at InstructureCon 2015!Snacks and meals are always available for purchase at Canyons Resort dining locations.View Canyons summer dining locations, contact information, operating hours, menus, etc.A great way to get engaged in all...

INSTCON BLOGGING IS HERE!This year InstructureCon 2015 has a live blog... w00t!And the good news is: all conference participants can post their thoughts to the instcon blog from anywhere, at any time!You can also email your post directly to the Instr...

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