Canvas Network

Canvas Network offers open, online courses taught by educators everywhere. Powered by the Canvas learning management system, Canvas Network provides a place and platform where teachers, students, and institutions worldwide can connect and chart their own course for personal growth, professional development, and academic inquiry.
Canvas Network is developed and supported by Instructure, an education technology company that partners with educators, institutions, and technologists to build open educational resources and break down barriers to learning.

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First Peoples to the Early Republic: Born in Colonialism (Canvas.net)

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First Peoples to the Early Republic: Born in Colonialism (Canvas.net)
Free Course
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This course will explore Native American cultures and the impacts of colonial and U.S. government policies on them; European colonization with particular focus on the British in North America; the War for Independence against Britain and the framing of the U.S. Constitution; as well as the formation of political [...]

Don’t Panic! The Professor’s Guide to Teaching: Course Design (Canvas.net)

Don't panic! Teaching is an incredibly difficult endeavor, but its foundation is great course design, which is something you can master. Participants in this course will explore (and teach each other!) how to design interesting, engaging classes that will provide students with opportunities for truly significant [...]

Adventures in Innovative Learning Design and Technology (Canvas.net)

Participants will engage in a fun four-week adventure to develop a practical and experiential understanding of pedagogy, learning theory, and learning design with technology. Educators and educators-in-training in higher education, as well as teachers and educational specialists in primary and secondary schools, will find value in this [...]

College Foundations: Reading, Writing, and Math (Canvas.net)

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College Foundations: Reading, Writing, and Math (Canvas.net)
Free Course
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Students may choose to work at their own pace across all three subject areas, or to select individual content areas. Pretests will determine any learning deficits, which can then be mastered through self-paced learning modules. Not forgetting the importance of the human touch, this course is overseen by [...]

Hybrid Courses: Best of Both Worlds (Canvas.net)

Aug 4th 2014
Hybrid Courses: Best of Both Worlds (Canvas.net)
Free Course
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Are you a Higher Ed instructor or K-12 educator? Double your impact by taking advantage of both the classroom and online environments. Explore methods to effectively combine the two formats and build a class community that engages students and supports active learning in any subject area.

STEAM CAMP - DIY (Canvas net)

This MOOC is designed for teachers who may be interested in creating their own STEAM CAMP based upon a proven model created by Jennifer Miller and Sandra Wozniak. Their STEAM CAMP incorporated NASA MMS Challenge curriculum, authored by Jennifer Miller, Sandra Wozniak, and Tom Chambers, along with other NASA [...]

Introduction to Applied Investing (Canvas.net)

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Introduction to Applied Investing (Canvas.net)
Free Course
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Introduction to Applied Investing is intended for anyone who wants to become more informed and savvier about investing.

The Civil War Era: Dividing a Nation (Canvas.net)

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The Civil War Era: Dividing a Nation (Canvas.net)
Free Course
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This course examines the social, political, and economic development of the United States since the end of the Civil War.

Own Your Story: Advancing Women's Leadership (Canvas.net)

We all have a story. No matter where we are in our life’s journey; no matter our circumstances; we have something to share that has made us who we are. Capturing and examining our life stories increases our resilience and clarifies our place in the world.

Introduction to the Profession of Evaluation (Canvas.net)

This course will provide participants with an introduction to the profession of evaluation. Some of the key topics will include the various uses, purposes, and benefits of conducting evaluations, evaluation theory, evaluation design, evaluation methods, evaluation practice, and research on evaluation. [...]