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Canvas

Canvas Website Browser

Canvas Parent App

How to Access

Abilities

  • View and read announcements
  • View assignments index page
  • View the calendar
  • Join conferences, if invited
  • Join collaborations, if invited
  • View personal inbox
  • Send conversation messages to instructor and student they are observing
  • View the dashboard
  • View and read discussions
  • View files unless they are locked
  • View grades of student they are observing and filter, view scores and dates, and print grades
  • View modules and see due dates, point values, etc.
  • View pages and contribute if the instructor enables the Anyone can edit it setting
  • View profile pictures, if available
  • View syllabus
  • View outcomes
  • View quizzes index page
  • View student grades
  • Read announcements
  • View the calendar
  • See the course syllabus
  • Access a list of assignments with due dates
  • See online assignments, but not discussion posts
  • Set up email or text notifications for announcements, assignments, and more

For more information about getting started as an Observer/Parent in Canvas, please click here to access the Community Resource Page.