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Welcome to the staff learning technology help pages. Browse by theme below to find a relevant guide, or use the search at the top of the page. Your feedback is essential. If there's a particular guide you are looking for, or if you're having trouble finding the information you need, contact the Teaching and Learning Academy via LJMU Assist.

Getting started with Canvas

Getting started with Canvas

Course development and design

There are lots of different ways to design a course, and many pedagogic considerations to consider. Follow the link to find lots of helpful resources.

Course development and design

Assessment

Take a look at our assessment guides to help you get started with creating assignments in Canvas.

Assessments in Canvas

Collaborative tools

If you're interested in learning about how your students can collaborate online you'll find a number of tools and resources by following the link.

Collaborative tools

Communication tools

Canvas has a number of tools which allow you to communicate with students enrolled on your course. Follow the link for further information.

Communication tools in Canvas

Digital Content

You can add digital content to your course in many ways. Explore resources on media types and copyright guidance by following this link:

Digital Content

In-class technologies

In-class technologies help to support teaching and learning in the classroom.

In-class technologies

A-Z of educational  technologies

If you're looking for guidance on a specific tool, view our A-Z or use the search at the top of the page to search for a specific guide.

A-Z of educational technologies