Canvas
Also known as: Learning Management System
Canvas is the University of North Florida's learning management system providing students, faculty and staff with a streamlined and intuitive interface. Its clean and simple layout allows instructors to set up course content and tools efficiently, while students easily navigate course sites and submit work.
Features:
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Clean and intuitive interface - The clean and simple layout in Canvas allows instructors to set up course content and tools efficiently. Students can easily navigate course sites and submit work.
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Better student tracking and reporting- Canvas provides better tracking information to provide instructors with insight into student activity and progress.
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Improved mobile experience - The Canvas app supports most course features on iOS and Android mobile devices. Instructors can use the SpeedGrader iPad app to make routine grading more efficient
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Increased collaboration and content creation options - Faculty and students in the LMS via the Pages feature.
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Native multimedia commenting - Add audio and video posts to discussions with just a few clicks. Instructors can leave video or audio comments when grading assignments using a webcam or microphone.
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Reliable, stable performance – Canvas is hosted by Amazon Web Services, with 99.9% uptime guaranteed.
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No downtime for upgrades - Canvas updates are pushed out regularly without downtime. No more long maintenance windows!
