Canvas Professional Development Syllabus

Instructor Information:
Chelsea George
Phone Number: 404-789-1234
Email: cgeorge1@rockdale.k12.ga.us
Office Hours: M, Th, F 8AM-10AM

Meeting Times: October 19, 2023 at 11:30 AM

Instructional Goal: Teachers will use Canvas to create engaging lessons for small group
instruction.

Success Criteria: Teachers will successfully create an engaging opening/closing in Canvas

using either video or audio recording. Teachers will successfully create an engaging assignment
in Canvas by embedding a web 2.0 tool into a module.

Assessment Tools:
Teachers will use Padlet as a way of assessing learning throughout the professional development
workshop. Microsoft Forms will be used to capture participant learning at the end of the
workshop.

Course Outline:
A. Introduction:
a. Opening – Introducing Canvas
b. Objectives – Teachers will use Canvas to create engaging lessons for small group
instruction.
c. Success Criteria
i. Teachers will successfully create an assignment in Canvas.
ii. Teachers will successfully create a module in Canvas.
iii. Teachers will successfully create an assessment in Canvas.
d. Overview of Activities
e. Preassessment
B. Activity 1 – Videos/Audio
C. Activity 2 – Web 2.0 Tools
D. Post Assessment - KWL
E. Conclusion
a. Review success criteria
b. Take ending questions