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Welcome to Canvas Support

 

The resources below will support parents in:

  • Navigating Canvas, the district’s online system for learning delivery (Learning Management System or LMS)
  • Knowing how to utilize Canvas, our virtual classroom, in various ways as students engage in distance learning
  • Understanding how to check for student grades, upload assignments, communicate with a teacher, and more

To view subtitles to a video (en español) (Closed Captioning - CC) in Spanish or another language:

  • Click on the Settings button at the bottom of the video (it looks like a gear)
  • Choose “Subtitles/CC” and click on English (auto-generated)
  • Then click on Auto-translate and choose your language
Start Up Guides Canvas Startup (Student)

Canvas Startup (Parent)
Introduction to Canvas for Parents 

Written Script: Spanish

 
 
 
 How to Sign-up/Sign-in as a Parent Observer
 
 
How to Sign-in on a Chromebook

Written Steps: English  Spanish



How to Sign-in on an iPad


How to Sign-in on a Mobile Device

Written Steps: English  Spanish



How to Sign-in on a Desktop

Written Steps: English  Spanish


How to Find a Student Pair Code 
How to Find a Student Pair Code
How to Pair With a Student 


How to Pair With a Student on a Mobile Device


How to Pair With a Student and Add Additional on a Desktop

Written Steps: English  Spanish


How to Add an Additional Student on a Mobile Device
How to Set Up Notification Preferences 


How to Set Up Notification Preferences on a Mobile Device

Written Script: Spanish


How to Set Up Notification Preferences on a Desktop
 How to Set Up Language Preferences
How to Set Up Language Preferences on a Desktop
How to View Student Grades 


How to View Student Grades on a Mobile Device - Elementary

Written Steps: Spanish


How to View Student Grades on a Desktop


How to View Student Grades on a Mobile Device - Secondary

Written steps: English  Spanish


How to View Student Grades on a Desktop - Secondary
 How to View Student Work


How to View Student Work on a Mobile Device - Elementary

Written Steps: Spanish


How to View Student Work on a Desktop - Elementary


How to View Student Work on a Mobile Device - Secondary


How to View Student Work on a Desktop - Secondary
How to Use the Immersive Reader Feature on a Desktop 
How to Use the Immersive Reader Feature on a Desktop
 How to Submit Student Handwritten Work
How to Submit Student Handwritten Work on the Student Mobile app
How to Navigate the Homepage/Dashboard 


How to Navigate the VUSD Dashboard on a Desktop


How to Navigate the Homepage/Dashboard on a Mobile Device - Elementary

Written Steps: Spanish


How to Navigate the Homepage/Dashboard on a Desktop - Elementary

Written Steps: Spanish


How to Navigate the Homepage/Dashboard on a Mobile Device - Secondary
 How to Navigate a Student Course


How to Navigate a Student Course on a Desktop - Elementary


How to Navigate a Student Course on a Desktop - Secondary
How to Message the Teacher 


How to Message the Teacher on a Mobile Device

Written Steps: Spanish


How to Message the Teacher on a Desktop
 How to Turn on Closed Caption (Translate) on YouTube Videos Within Canvas
How to Turn on Closed Caption (Translate) on YouTube Videos within Canvas
 How to Use the Calendar Feature
How to Use the Calendar Feature on a Desktop
Student "How to" Videos Student Facing "How to" Canvas Videos
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