Canvas is UChicago's cloud-based teaching and learning management tool. Every day, Canvas is used by students and faculty to enhance collaborative instruction and coursework. Its capabilities and functions are designed to make managing your coursework easier, and it's accessible from any location via a web browser.
If you're new to Canvas, start at the beginning with the Canvas Basics Guide. It's set up in an easy question and answer format and covers:
For comprehensive and in-depth information, go to the Canvas Student Guide. It's also set up in an easy question and answer format. You'll find details on how to do things like subscribe to announcements and assignments from your instructor, submit your coursework, check your grades, and more. For your convenience, you can access each topic in the guide from the list below:
If you prefer to watch a video tutorial, go to the Canvas Video Guide. The videos are quick, clear and concise. They'll walk you through every step and offer tips along the way. For your convenience, you can access each topic in the Video Guide from the list below:
You can find a short list of answers to FAQs within the Canvas: FAQ for Students article.
When you're ready to get started, log in to courses.uchicago.edu.