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Canvas Resources
OSU uses the Canvas learning management system. If you need help with your Ecampus course, send an email to Ecampus Faculty Support or check out these Canvas resources.
Canvas 24/7 support
All Oregon State faculty and students have 24/7 access to Canvas support. Access chat, email or phone support by clicking the Help link at the bottom of the main menu when you log-in to Canvas.
Canvas guides
Canvas provides excellent online help resources that are updated with each upgrade.
Copy (import) your Canvas course to the next term
- How to copy (import) your Canvas course
- Crosslisted and merged Ecampus courses
- 2023-2025 Rollover Dates
Quick reference Canvas guides
Use our quick reference guides to assist with more complex Canvas tasks and with applying Ecampus policies:
- Add a TA, observer or designer
- Adaptive release
- Groups tool
- Moderating a quiz
- Differentiated assignments
- Peer review tool
- Canvas End of Term access
- Proctoring instructions
- Slash course weighted grading
- Setting up discussion notifications
Audio/Video and Canvas
These guides will help you use the My Media link that's available in Canvas. It is found in the main menu of your Canvas course site and is also available in any area that contains a text editor in Canvas (under the filmstrip icon in the toolbar).
Guides to Best Practices in Teaching with Canvas
- Office hours in online courses
- Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI)
- Faculty Toolkit for Student Feedback Surveys
International Checklist
Faculty who are (or may be) teaching international students are encouraged to use the International Checklist to inform course design and teaching choices.
Visit our Canvas training webpage to get more information and register for upcoming training sessions.
Features and Navigation
Ready for winter term?
Faculty resources: CRN request, update syllabus, order textbooks, schedule exam proctoring, course rollover. See checklist.
We offer financial support to develop and refresh online programs and courses. Submit a course proposal or a new program proposal.