A major aspect of shaping the learning environment is organizing your Canvas course site. Done well, the organization can help to support student learning even when pivots are needed. However, poor organization can get in the way of student learning—and even prevent it. Watch the video below to learn more.

Canvas Course Site Organization

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To review: Organizing your course site well helps to guide students to exactly where you want them to go. To do this well:

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Course Site Template

If you have never done these steps before or want to start fresh in your new course(s), Digital Learning has created a Course Site Template that you can import ****from the Canvas Commons into any course you are teaching to get started. This template will preset your Home page, course navigation, some basic course settings, and even provide some helpful guides.

To learn how you can import and use this template, please see our guide, How Do I Import the Canvas Course Site Template?


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