Navigating the Canvas Interface

This video provides an overview of the Canvas user interface, detailing its main components: the dashboard, global navigation, and sidebar. It explains how to navigate the dashboard, customize course cards, and manage notifications. The global navigation menu offers access to courses, settings, and help resources. The sidebar includes a to-do list and recent feedback. The course interface is also covered, highlighting navigation and content areas.

What are the three main components of the Canvas user interface?

• Dashboard, Global Navigation, Sidebar

• Dashboard, Course Cards, Notifications

• Global Navigation, Course View, Recent Activity

• Sidebar, Course Cards, Assignments

How can you switch between the course view and recent activity stream on the dashboard?

• By clicking the toggle

• By clicking the course card

• By clicking the sidebar

• By clicking the global navigation

What feature allows you to create nicknames for your courses on the dashboard?

• Course Card Edit Icon

• Global Navigation Menu

• Sidebar Settings

• Recent Activity Stream

Where can you modify your user settings or profile in Canvas?

• Course View

• Dashboard

• Global Navigation Menu

• Sidebar

Which menu provides direct access to your courses and other information in Canvas?

• Sidebar

• Global Navigation

• Course Navigation

• Dashboard

What does the sidebar include to help you keep track of assignments?

• To-do list

• Course Cards

• Global Navigation

• Breadcrumb Navigation

How can you view the grades for any of your courses quickly?

• By clicking the view grades button in the sidebar

• By accessing the global navigation menu

• By using the breadcrumb navigation

• By clicking the course card

What are the four main components of the course interface?

• Course View, Recent Activity, Notifications, Assignments

• To-do List, Coming Up Feed, Recent Feedback, View Grades

• Dashboard, Global Navigation, Sidebar, Course Cards

• Course Navigation, Content Area, Breadcrumb Navigation, Sidebar

What does the breadcrumb navigation allow you to do within a course?

• Access the global calendar

• View recent notifications

• Compose new messages

• Easily move to a previous screen

How can the course navigation menu vary from course to course?

• Instructors can customize it

• It changes based on the dashboard settings

• It depends on the global navigation

• It is fixed and cannot be changed