Canvas is a web-based course management and learning system that maintains and organizes all course materials and digital content which may include lecture notes, PowerPoints, PDFs, study questions, interactive reviews, references and even detailed faculty contact information. It is easily accessible anywhere, any time at http://canvas.wayne.edu using your WSU AccessID (ab1234) and password. You may learn more about the process of how Canvas was chosen as the new LMS on the Why Canvas? page.

Features:

• Students and faculty a have secure location for review of 24×7 course materials, modules, and assignments.
• Image improvements (redraw/ enhancements)
• Deliver & manage self-study assessments and quizzes
• Promotes collaboration
• Streamlines tasks
• Enhances learning and teaching

Canvas Student (Mobile):

• Access all Canvas course content
• View announcements, grades and media
• Organized required and supplemental course specific learning materials.
• Post to discussion threads, blogs, and journals
• Download from the:
  • iTunes App Store on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch
  • Google Play Store on your Android device

Available Canvas/Course Site Support & Assistance:

• One-on-one training on Canvas use and tools
• Course set-up and maintenance
• Development and implementation of quizzes, modules & assignments
• Manage availability of assignments, modules and courses
• Oversee course enrollments & user role classifications
• Discussion board set-up and assistance
• Copyright policy support & application

Canvas Help:

Educational Technology Support Unit (MESG)
Email: mededsupport@med.wayne.edu
Phone: (313) 577-1086
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

For Students:

• Log into Canvas and click "Help" from Canvas navigation.
• Canvas on the C&IT Knowledge Base
• Canvas Overview Students (Videos)
• C&IT Help Desk
• SOM Educational & Technology Support Group (email support)
• STUDENTS: Introduction to Canvas (Canvas course)

For Faculty:

• Log into Canvas
• Canvas Instructor Guide (PDF)
• Canvas on the C&IT Knowledge Base
• Canvas Overview Instructors (Videos)
• C&IT Help Desk
• FACULTY: Introduction to Canvas (Canvas course)
• SOM Educational & Technology Support Group (email support)
• WSU Getting Started  - Faculty Resources
• WSU Canvas Training