Module Purpose and Objectives

The purpose of this module is to help you utilize Canvas Groups with students. You will learn about Canvas Group Tools and how you can teach your students how to use them. You will also find suggestions for how to monitor and encourage student participation.

Please note that this module does not include how to create or manage Canvas Groups. For more information about group set up, see Module 6 in the Canvas Learning Path.

This module includes:

Background Information and Strategies
Example of Group Project Instructions Page
Example of Group Project Assignment

By the end of this module, you should be able to...

Navigate and manage Canvas Group spaces effectively.

Identify how students can use Canvas Group Tools to collaborate with peers.

Develop strategies for sharing Group instructions and expectations with students.

Monitor student interactions and activity in Groups.