how do i save a course in canvas

by Terrence Waters 10 min read

How to save a Canvas Syllabus or Page as a PDF File (using Google Chrome)

  • Click into the Canvas course whose syllabus you want to save.
  • On the Course Navigation Menu on the left, select Syllabus.
  • Right-click on the Syllabus page and select the Print option. ...
  • Click the Change... ...
  • Select a Save as PDF option
  • Click the Save button to save this PDF file to your computer

Full Answer

How do I copy a canvas course?

However, if you already have access to a course shell, you can copy a course through the Course Import Tool. Copies of existing Canvas courses and course files reference the original Canvas course file quota and do not count against course file quotas.

How do I export a canvas for elementary course?

Canvas for Elementary export packages retain the Canvas for Elementary theme. In Course Navigation, click the Settings link. Click the Export Course Content link. In the Export Type heading, click the Course radio button [1].

How do I create a new course in course navigation?

In Course Navigation, click the Settings link. Click the Copy this Course link. Enter the Name [1] and Course Code [2] for the new course. The name will be displayed on the Course Home Page and in Conversations. The course code will be displayed at the top of the Course Navigation menu and in the course card in the dashboard.

Can I create a new course from a copy of a course?

If you are allowed to create Canvas courses, you can copy a course and create a new course shell. Copied courses are added to the same subaccount as the course that is copied.

How can I save my Canvas course?

Canvas quizzes can also be exported and imported into Canvas courses. To export a course (1) click Settings in the left navigation. (2) On the course details page on the right sidebar click Export Course Content. The next screen will display options for the export.

How do I archive a Canvas course?

Once student interaction on your course is no longer needed (only viewing), setting an end date will manually 'archive' your course and remove it from your, and your students', dashboards. The course will still be accessible in archive format by clicking on courses and viewing Past enrolments.

What happens when a canvas course is Archived?

What will happen to the course content, student submissions and grades when the course is archived? Archived course sites are not deleted or removed. Everything in the course site - all course content, quizzes, student submissions, grades, rubrics, assignment comments etc. - is preserved.

Why did my course disappeared on canvas?

In Canvas, at the end of the semester your "old" course sites may disappear from your dashboard and your current courses list. This happens only once a course is completedand the term has ended according to the academic calendar end date.

How to import all content from a course?

To import all content from the course, select the All Content radio button [1]. If you want to select specific content, click the Select specific content radio button [2]. Note: If you select the specific content option, you are required to select the content you want to import; this action cannot be cancelled.

What is a copied course?

Copied courses are added to the same subaccount as the course that is copied. Courses should be copied when you want to use or repurpose previously created content including course settings, syllabus, assignments, modules, files, pages, discussions, quizzes, and question banks. You can also copy or adjust events and due dates.

Can you import a course more than once?

Importing a course more than once may have unintended consequences. If you import content into a new course, edit the content in the new course, and later import the previous content again, the imported content will override the existing content.

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