Canvas pt. 1, Orientation
Did you know that SWC offersĀ Canvas Orientations.? You will find them at a variety of times during the start of the semester, and they are offered both on campus and online via Zoom. If you don't want to wait, please watch this 10-minute overview video, available in English and Spanish:
You can also get to know Canvas through SWC'sĀ Canvas Student EssentialsĀ practice course! Practice key skills anytime, at your own pace.
CanvasĀ Guides for Students
Southwestern College offers a one-pageĀ Canvas Quick Reference for Students.Ā that is perfect for printing and offers helpful reminders of how to work in Canvas.Ā
If you want to know how to do something in Canvas, there's a Guide for that! The Canvas Guides are mini-tutorials on specific topics, and they can be bookmarked and printed for future use. You can get to the Canvas Guides from the Help menu or through these links:
- Canvas Student Guide.: comprehensive manual, organized into topics like Discussions and Assignments
- Canvas Video Guides.: see how to set your notification preferences, submit assignments, use the Grades area, and more
Canvas Technical Support
For 24/7 assistance with Canvas questions and troubleshooting, contact Canvas Support through theĀ Live ChatĀ feature on the Help menu. For local support, contact SWC'sĀ Online Learning Center..