Canvas is one of Weber School District's Learning Management Systems (LMS), and is used widely by faculty and students. Faculty who choose to use the platform can access Canvas by visiting wsd.instructure.com, using their district login and clicking the "Teacher Login" button. If you teach courses for Weber School District, your courses have already been automagically created for you and ready for you to fill with content!

The Canvas Quiz tool allows instructors to create and administrate quizzes and surveys online using multiple question types, which can be either graded or ungraded. A graded quiz is automatically scored (for most question types) and added to the Gradebook. This is a powerful tool that can save teachers a lot of time. Some of the coolest options include:

The phrase "Eliminating Busywork" has always had a place in the hearts of teachers, and one of the best parts of adopting an LMS (Learning Management System) like Canvas or Google Classroom is the ability to easily create and share course content. Canvas has lots of ways to do this, and this article will introduce two of them: The Import and Export Tools, and Canvas Commons. We'll start with the Import/Export tools. 

In darker times, busy teachers sometimes had to resort to drastic measures to grade the thousands of assignments they receive each year:

Thankfully, the Magic of Technology© now allows teachers a much more efficient and accurate grading workflow through the use of tools such as SpeedGrader.