Shifting to Canvas

Registration is now officially OPEN!

Registration Link

Seats are limited.

Purpose: To expose teachers to the newest technologies in order to enhance their pedagogical approaches.

Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Where: Southampton Middle School

For Whom: All Certified Teachers (K-12)

Teachers will be paid at the negotiated rate ($25/hr) for their participation.

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Learn from our participating vendors including:

• Beginners Session
• Elementary Focused Session
• Secondary Focused Session

• Boxlight in the Classroom
• Mimio Studio
• Lynx (Online Annotation / Lesson Planning Software)

Other vendors participating:

• Common Lit
• Harford County Public Library
• Discovery Education
• Gale
• Gizmos
• Book Creator
• SORA

Speak to representatives during our Vendor Showcase!

There will also be a variety of Canvas Sessions including:

• Canvas Studio
• Canvas Assignments
• Canvas ePortfolio
• Canvas Quizzes
• Canvas Discussions

Thinglink Link

Yes, both Quizzes and Assignments can be shared to Canvas Commons and later imported for personal use in a new course.

Sharing Resources to Canvas Commons

Importing Resources from Canvas Commons

Yes, follow the directions below to import your content from a previous grading period. This is helpful for assignments that have a past due date and are unable to be duplicated/copied without due dates.

In the course:

1. Select Settings.

2. Select Import Course Content.

3. Select Copy a Canvas Course.

4. Search for the course that contains the assignment(s) you want to import.
5. Make sure to check off the items below.
6. Select Import.

Questions regarding this information should be directed to:

• Martha.Barwick@hcps.org
• Michael.Griffith@hcps.org
• Andrea.Harthausen@hcps.org

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