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    How Can I Send a Piece of Course Content to Another Course or Instructor?

    Reading Time: 2 minutes Have you ever been working on a course and realized there was a piece of it that you wanted to use in another of your courses? Or has another instructor asked you for a piece of content and you were left with trying to figure out the best way to get it to them?   Canvas has a feature that makes this easy. When you want to transfer a single item (or a few items), you can use the direct share feature to copy or send the item. These two options function a little differently – one sends the item to a user, while the other copies it…

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    How Can I Import My Course Content without Overriding the Autosyllabus?

    Reading Time: < 1 minute Cedarville is launching an “autosyllabus” this fall – a syllabus template that’s pre-loaded into your course sections. This syllabus will have some sections pre-filled, but there are others where you’ll need to add the necessary information. Since the syllabus is already loaded in your fall section, you’ll need to remember that so you don’t override it when you bring over your course content.  So how do you bring over your course content without overriding the syllabus?  Go to your fall course and click “add existing content.”  Select “Copy a Canvas Course” from the drop-down and search for the course. Next to the “Content” label, choose…