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Canvas

Score8.6 out of 10

304 Reviews and Ratings

What is Canvas?

Canvas by Instructure is a cloud-based learning management system for every stage and style of education. Available to institutions of all sizes and types, from individual K-12 classrooms to universities to companies with a blended or fully virtual environment.

As the hub of the digital learning environment, Canvas offers complete LMS functionality, including standards-based grade books, course content authoring, customizable student assessments, mobile communication, video learning, and digital badging.

Canvas LMS integrates with an institution's existing SIS and other teaching tools. With over two hundred different LTI tools educators can customize courses and monitor engagement with classes or individual students. Canvas also has mobile apps to keep everyone informed and connected, on the go, on any device.



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Technical Details

Technical Details
Deployment TypesSaaS
Mobile ApplicationApple iOS, Android, Mobile Web
Supported CountriesGlobal

FAQs

What is Canvas?
Instructure is an educational software company based in Sandy, Utah. It is the developer of the Canvas learning management system, which is a comprehensive software package that competes with such systems as Blackboard Learning System, SumTotal and Saba.
What are Canvas's top competitors?
Blackboard Learn by Anthology, D2L Brightspace, and Edmodo (discontinued) are common alternatives for Canvas.
What is Canvas's best feature?
Reviewers rate Course authoring, Mobile friendly, and Assignments highest, with a score of 9.9.