Why does the Canvas editor look different?
Enhancements were recently made to the Rich Content Editor that make it more intuitive. To learn more, review the Canvas guide and watch the video tutorial. Please contact mets@hsph.harvard.edu if you have questions or would like further training.
Can I use Zoom through Canvas?
Yes! For more information on Zoom within Canvas, visit Harvard University IT’s Using Zoom to teach online class sessions documentation.
For general Zoom questions, visit our Zoom FAQ.
Where can I receive additional Canvas training?
To schedule a department or individual Canvas training session either virtually or in-person, please contact mets@hsph.harvard.edu.
You can also:
- Attend a Canvas Lunch and Learn Session (conducted every Friday).
- View the Quick Guide for Canvas Set Up.
- Take a Lynda.com Canvas tutorial.
- View the Canvas Instructor Guide.
I'm teaching this coming term, when will my Canvas site be ready to populate?
Summer courses will be created by mid-April.
Please contact mets@hsph.harvard.edu if you would like to learn how to optimize your site for remote teaching and learning.
Where can I learn more about using Canvas as a student?
Review the Introducing Canvas: For Students Checklist, or contact mets@hsph.harvard.edu with any questions.