🏫 Canvas (e-Learning) Quick Start Guide - Student Edition

🏫 Canvas (e-Learning) Quick Start Guide - Student Edition

πŸ” Logging In (Desktop)
  1. Go to beacon.instructure.com.
  2. Log in using your Beacon College credentials.
πŸ“± Logging In (Mobile App via QR Code)
  1. Download the Canvas Student app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android).
  2. Open the app and tap β€œFind My School.”
  3. Search for Beacon College and select it.
  4. Tap β€œLog in with QR Code.”
  5. On a desktop browser, log in to Canvas at beacon.instructure.com.
  6. Click on Account (top-left), then QR for Mobile Login.
  7. Scan the QR code with your mobile device to log in instantly.
πŸ“š Accessing Courses
  1. Use the Dashboard to view all your enrolled courses.
πŸ“ Submitting Assignments & πŸ“Š Checking Grades
  1. Open a course and navigate to the Assignments tab to submit your work.
  2. Use the Grades tab to monitor your academic progress.

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