Item: Canvas
Rating: 10
Author: Liza Bondurant

Overall Satisfaction with Canvas

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Canvas is a learning management system. It houses everything for all of my courses. This includes my face-to-face, hybrid, and online classes. Canvas helps me organize my course into modules. In each module, I have information pages, discussions, assignments, and assessments. Canvas also includes a calendar and gradebook. Moreover, Canvas has a messaging system so I can message students in my courses.

Pros and Cons

Pros

User friendly: I found it easy to figure out how to use Canvas
Variety; there are a variety of types of assignments an instructor can create
Organized: the tools help you organize your course

Cons

Sometimes messages are delayed
It does not have it’s own video conferencing tool
Would be nice if there was a way to message groups of students based on a risk factor

Return on Investment

Positive impact on recruiting students
Positive impact on retention
Positive impact on employee satisfaction

Support Rating

Excellent learning management system!

Key Insights

Do you think Canvas delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Canvas's feature set?

Yes

Did Canvas live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Canvas go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Canvas again?

Yes

Likelihood to Recommend

Canvas is an excellent learning management system. It is user-friendly. It helps you organize your courses. It offers a wide variety of types of assignments, such as information pages, discussions, assignments, assessments, and projects. It allows you to create a rubric to grade assignments. The Canvas Commons has resources to help you set up your courses.

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