2.4 | Accessing the Cañada Template - Getting Started Module
How to Locate and Import the Cañada Template - Getting Started Module
Okay, you love what the Getting Started Template has to offer and you're ready to get started. Follow these simple steps to locate and import the template into one of your Canvas course shells.
Here's what you'll need:
- In order to access the Cañada Template - Getting Started module, which resides in the Canvas Commons, you will need to be logged into Canvas.
- A course shell, such as a Canvas Sandbox or your upcoming semester course shell.
Step 1: Access Canvas Commons
Log into Canvas. Select the Commons button from the Global Navigation Menu.
Canvas Guides: How do I access the Canvas Commons Links to an external site.?
Step 2: Locate the Cañada Template - Getting Started Module
Now that you're in the Canvas Commons, type "Cañada Template - Getting Started Module" into the search field at the top of the page. The Cañada Getting Started Module Template is a "featured" item in the Commons, so it may already be one of the first items you will see when you enter the Commons. Look for the following thumbnail image and select it by clicking on the title.
Canvas Guides: How do I import and view a resource in Canvas Commons? Links to an external site.
Step 3: Import the Cañada Template - Getting Started Module
Once you've selected the Cañada Template - Getting Started Module you can preview any of the resources in the Getting Started Template. To import the Getting Started Template, select the Import/Download button, select the destination course shell (i.e. the course shell you would like to import the Template into), and then select Import to Course.
It can take a few minutes for the Getting Started Module Template to import into your Canvas course shell. Return to your Canvas Dashboard, locate your destination course, and continue to refresh your browser until the Course Template materials appear.
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