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Canvas Collaborations

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Canvas Collaborations

Description
Canvas Collaborations is a Canvas feature that allows students to work together on the same document simultaneously.
This feature is available on the Canvas course site.
Functionality
  • Allows users to make changes in real-time
  • Supports the Google Apps LTI that enables Google Drive collaborations
  • Supports collaboration using MS Office 365, Google apps, etc. when enabled in a course
Usage
For instruction: Create a space where students can view and download course requirements, templates, forms, etc.
For online activities: Assign a graded group project using Canvas Collaborations for individual groups to have a virtual working space to work on and share ideas or resources.
For in-class activities: Allow students to use PPT where students can work on assigned sections for small group presentations. Contributions and changes are tracked in real time.