Canvas for Students
Canvas is the Learning Management System (LMS) used at Ontario Tech University. You can log into Canvas at learn.ontariotechu.ca using your student ID and network password as the login credentials. You can also download the Canvas Student App, which you can install on an android device or an iOS device.
In this video, you will learn about navigating through Canvas and managing your dashboard and sidebar. (Last updated 2019-05-09). Access a transcript of this video by clicking the following link: Canvas Overview Transcript.
In this video, you will learn how to use the Canvas Student app. (Last updated 2019-08-29). Access a transcript of this video by clicking the following link: Canvas Student App Transcript.
Courses from previous semesters are automatically archived 120 days after the end of the semester. You will not be able to access course content after this time so ensure you have downloaded any required material before the end of each term.
Canvas Features and Tools
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Calendar
In this video you will learn how to use the Calendar to keep track of important events and assignments. (Last updated 2019-06-13).
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Assignments
In this video, you will get an overview of Assignments in Canvas. (Last updated 2021-06-06).
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Quizzes
In this video you will learn how to access and take quizzes, and view your quiz results. (Last updated 2019-06-12).
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Discussions
In this video, you will learn how to view, reply to, and edit discussion posts. (Last updated 2021-07-29).
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Groups
In this video you will learn about groups in Canvas. (Last updated 2019-06-13).