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Canvas | Login und Dashboard (EN)

Canvas | Login und Dashboard (EN)

As a instructor at UWK, you have access to our Learning Management Canvas, the central learning platform.

Information

Login

  • via uwk.instructure.com

  • Internal instructors / course designers: log in via UWK:ACCOUNT with your SSO credentials.

  • External instructors: log in via LOGIN EXTERN with the email address that was set for the Canvas account.

Note: Please note that you need to login with your username, not your edu-mailadress.

Display of the Canvas login screen

Change the profile language

  • Via Konto (account), go to Einstellungen (settings)

  • choose Einstellungen bearbeiten (change settings) on the right hand side

  • Here you can choose English and save via Einstellungen aktualisieren

Display of how to change the profile language

Dashboard Overview

Display of the Canvas dashboard

  1. Account

  • Notification -, profile- & general settings

  • all files of all your courses

  • content shared with you

  • QR code for mobile login

  • global announcements

  • high contrast & dyslexia-friendly font option

  1. Dashboard

  • Landing page of your Canvas account

  • Overview of all courses and features

  1. Courses

  • Current & completed courses

  • Definition of favourites

  • Course search via search function

  1. “Course Tiles”

  • currently attended courses &

  • course favourites (if defined)

Note: Once favourites are defined, only these are displayed on the dashboard! Other courses are accessible via the courses menu (# 3).

  1. To Do

  • Upcoming tasks for all courses

  1. Coming up

  • upcoming relevant dates

  1. Recent Feedback

  • recently given feedback

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