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This guide will help you use the Chico State comprehensive course template in your Canvas course. The template is designed for online courses and those that will heavily utilize Canvas's features, providing more scaffolding than the basic course template. By following these steps, you can easily integrate the template into your course, enhancing its structure and consistency.
Prerequisites
- Instructor access to a course in Canvas
- A blank course in Canvas
- Familiarity with basic Canvas navigation
Step-by-Step Instructions
To use the Chico State comprehensive course template with your course, do the following:
- Go to your Course Home Page.
- From the righthand sidebar, select Import from Commons.
- In the search bar, type "Chico State - TLP Comprehensive Template" and select it from the results.
- Select Import/Download.
- From the list of courses, pick your course.
- Select Import into Course. It may take several minutes for the content to become available in your course.
Now the Chico State comprehensive course template is imported into your course, providing a structured and consistent framework for your content.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues during the import process, consider the following solutions:
- Ensure you are logged in with the correct instructor credentials.
- Verify that the course you want to import into is not already using another template that might conflict with the new import.
- If the template doesn't appear in the Commons, ensure you are searching with the exact name "Chico State - TLP Comprehensive Template".
Still need help? If you run into problems or still need help, reach out to the Technology & Learning Program.