- Knowledge Base
- Information Technology Services
- Teaching & Learning
- Canvas for Students
PDFs, Google Docs, and other various file formats can be added into Canvas as a shareable link.
- Knowledge Base
- Information Technology Services
- Teaching & Learning
- Canvas for Students
Select the blue Start Assignment button (or New Attempt button if you have already attempted the assignment and the instructor allows for multiple attempts). Choose the Apps Icon (it looks like a power plug for an electrical device) and select Google Apps. Choose the file you want to add by clicking on the picture of it and then pressing the blue Select button at the bottom left of the window. Press the Embed button. Press enter 2x and repeat the process. When Finished Press Submit Assignment
- Knowledge Base
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- Teaching & Learning
- Canvas for Instructors
Navigate to Assignments and create a new Assignment. Add an Assignment Name and Description. Assign a Point Value and (if you have weighted grading--move it to the appropriate Assignment Group). For Submission, Type Choose Online and only check Text Entry. Submission Attempts (Choose Unlimted just in case the student fails to submit multiple files the first time). Finally, Choose Assign to Everyone and add a Due Date and optionally add availability dates.