Calendar (Student)
Calendar (Student)
Video Overview
To view your course calendars, click Calendar in the global menu. The Calendar in Canvas makes it easy for instructors and students to keep track of upcoming assignments. All of your courses assignments and events will display on one calendar which makes it easy for you to view and update the calendar. Instructors can also setup scheduler appointments that students can sign up for appointments for on the calendar.
How to Use Each Option
When you post information in any of the asynchronous course communication tools, students will see the assigned due date or date posted in their To Do List. Click an item to view or use the expand all option to see all items in the list.
Viewing Course Calendars
The calendar is considered a global tool and will display in the global menu. You will see events from ALL your courses and groups in the calendar. All assignments with due dates will automatically show up in the calendar. You can filter events/assignments by course or group.
- How do I use the Calendar as a student? Links to an external site.
- How do I filter the Calendar view by course as a student? Links to an external site.
- How do I view a group calendar? Links to an external site.
- How do I view the Calendar iCal feed to subscribe to an external calendar as a student? Links to an external site.
Creating Calendar Events
You can add events to display on your personal or group calendar.
Sign-Up for Calendar Appointments
Instructors may setup appointments on course calendars which will allow you to sign up for appointments.
Managing Course and Account Calendars
There is Lake Land College account calendar which will post events for student events on Wednesdays. You can choose to show/hide this calendar. You can also export your calendar as iCal feed you can pull into your email.