Modules & Assignments: Organizational tools for your course

Modules

Highlights:

  • Modules are best used for linear and/or gated (pre-requisites) flow of instruction
  • Modules allows for the flexible segmentation of Modules into:  Lessons / Weeks / Chapters / ...
  • Modules may be subdivided into smaller hierarchical sections 
  • Canvas interface allows for easy reorganization &  customization of Modules and sections
  • Modules contain 'submission' and 'non-submission' assignments

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Assignments

Highlights:

  • Assignments are created via pre-set types of Canvas activities: Assignments, Discussions, Quizzes, External Tools, and Not Graded.
  • Assignments are seamlessly integrated with your grade book
  • Assignments can be used to create non-linear and/or gated (pre-requisites) access to activities.
  • Assignment allow for flexible segmentation of graded activities (group by type, weeks, etc...)
  • An assignment always require a submission.

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