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  • by Jennifer Stevens
  • August 29, 2016

Choose an image to represent your Canvas course

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nyan cat

The Canvas dashboard currently looks like this to students:

An image of Canvas dashboard course cards.

As of last weekend, those plain color blocks can now be replaced by images and even GIFs!

The popular nyan cat gif used as a Canvas course's course image.
Image credit goes to David Lyons of Instructure

To find out how, view the Canvas Guide.

 

  • Tags: canvas, course management, images

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Video Spotlight: Creating Accessible Videos


Click the diagonal arrow to view in Full Screen.

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What We’re Reading

Check out ITG’s Diigo Group to see what we’ve been reading lately.

Categories

  • Accessibility
  • Canvas
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  • Faculty Showcase
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  • Learning Sciences
  • Panopto
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  • Zoom

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