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Canvas Update to Students Thank you, dear early adopters of Canvas! We appreciate your skills at embracing the change. You are helping HSU shape this system and will surely help your fellow students through the transition as well.

As you know, Humboldt State University is continuing the migration of our learning management system from Moodle to Canvas. As we all learn this new system together, it is exciting to know that this transition will provide dynamic tools for students that have not been available in the past. Moodle Maintenance and Canvas Building The transition to Canvas will be complete by Fall 2017. In the meantime, most classes continue to be taught in Moodle during the Fall 2016 semester. Instructors will continue to move their courses to Canvas throughout the 2016/2017 school year. During this transition we continue to maintain the Moodle system and ensure that we have appropriate in-house support for the system. For more details, please visit the Canvas website at humboldt.edu/canvas …show more content…

As we work through the complexities of implementing this LMS migration on the back end of the system, we are committed to making this transition as easy as possible for our campus community.
Continuing Canvas Contributor group meetings with faculty and starting to meet with students who are early adopters of the system.
Increasing communications to campus about trainings, support, guides and templates.
And building a training support system to help faculty learn about the new tools that make Canvas a more dynamic and engaging teaching and learning system.

Here are some of the exciting features that Canvas has to offer students and faculty:
Grading
Amazingly integrated and easy-to-use grading tools and set-up within Canvas that provide many opportunities for student

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