Canvas - Training Resources [UW-Madison]
Live Training
Scheduled Training
Throughout the academic year, Learn@UW-Madison offers several live Canvas training sessions. Most of those sessions occur in the two weeks immediately prior to the start of the fall and spring semesters. When dates and times are set, those training events can be found on our UW-Madison Events Calendar by searching "Learn@UW Online Trainings"
To access recordings of our most popular training sessions, see the section “Asynchronous Training”, below.)
On-Demand Training
As time allows, Learn@UW-Madison is also willing to work with departments and colleges to offer dedicated and customized training. Contact learnuwsupport@wisc.edu for details.Asynchronous Training
Learn@UW-Madison Training Videos
Recordings of our most common Canvas training events can be found on the Learn@UW-Madison Training channel, in Kaltura MediaSpace. This channel provides a Canvas Training playlist with at least six separate training events. (Other non-Canvas-related training will be found at that channel.)
Other Canvas Training Videos and Courses
- LinkedIn Learning: Learning Canvas - LinkedIn Learning's (formerly Lynda.com) online training course. The video tutorials are roughly 1 hour 57 minutes. For more information on LinkedIn Learning please see LinkedIn Learning - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) .
- Canvas FastTrack series - Series of short videos for instructors published by Instructure on Canvas tools and ways to increase student engagement.
Canvas Guides & Canvas Community
Instructure, the Canvas vendor, offers a large repository of end-user resources including videos and online manuals. These resources are available on their Canvas Guides page. We also encourage you to use the Canvas Community where you can connect with other instructors using Canvas.