{"product_id":"canvas-lms-for-dummies-isbn-9781119828426","title":"Canvas LMS For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMake digital learning effortless with Canvas \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe potential of digital learning is limitless. But implementing it in the real-world can sometimes be a challenge, especially when you have to learn the ins and outs of a new platform. So, why not choose a learning management system (LMS) that actually makes your life, and the lives of your students, easier? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCanvas For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of expert digital educators walks you through every important aspect of the hugely popular Canvas LMS. Written specifically for busy teachers hoping to make the most of the tools at their disposal, the book offers step-by-step instructions to design, build, and integrate a fully functional Canvas environment. From creating your first classroom home page to taking advantage of Canvas modules, you’ll learn how to use the platform to engage your students and improve their learning. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull of practical guidance and useful tips, this “how-to” handbook helps you: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNavigate the creation of a blended learning environment and take advantage of the benefits of both in-person and online learning \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage collaborative environments and leverage Canvas modules to deliver a superior learning experience \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrate your Canvas modules with pre-existing, in-person material to create an intuitive environment \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is an absolute necessity for any educator or parent hoping to improve student outcomes with the powerful tools included in the Canvas LMS. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Canvas LMS 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Who, What, When, Where, and Why of Canvas 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Shifting Your Mindset 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Welcome to the Jungle 31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: The Panda Primer 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Where the Magic Happens: Setting Up a Course 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Rolling in the RCE 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: You’ve Got Mail in Canvas Inbox 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Using the Canvas Calendar 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Living That Panda Life 121\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Communicating the Canvas Way 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Grazing through a Forest of Modules 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Climbing the Deliverables Tree 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Grading Efficiency for Panda Naps 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Collaborating with Your Panda Pals 205\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Running Wild: How to Own Student Ownership 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Collaborating with Fellow Pandas 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Joining the Canvas User Family 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: The Part of Tens 249\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Ten Canvas Facts and Figures 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Ten Favorite Canvas Add-Ons 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Ten Productive Ways to Use the Canvas Mobile App 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarcus Painter\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eEddie Small\u003c\/b\u003e are both Senior Managers at Instructure, the parent company of Canvas LMS. 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