To facilitate instructors' and students' switch to the Canvas Learning Management System, onboarding resources are now available on the ITS website’s "Teaching & Learning on Canvas" webpage.
Instructors and students can submit enquiries to the PolyU Canvas AI chatbot on the “Teaching and Learning on Canvas” webpage and on PolyU Canvas.
These resources will help you prepare for teaching and learning on the Canvas LMS for the upcoming soft launch in Summer Term and the phased adoption in 2026/27 Academic Year Semester One and Two.
Additional support resources and training will be shared over time on:
- The ITS “Teaching and Learning on Canvas” webpage, and
- The PolyU Canvas LMS front page
- Teaching and Learning on Canvas
- Resources on the “Canvas LMS front page"
Share course material with enrolled class students on Canvas
- Learning Content Preparation
- Request a Sandbox course to get familiar with the new environment
- Step-by-step guide for preparing a Canvas course
- Use cases for releasing course learning content
- Import Blackboard course content into Canvas - Prepare Assessments and Assignments
- Step-by-step guide for setting up Canvas assessments
Attend Canvas course as a student
- Get ready for the Canvas mobile app
- Explore a Canvas course and get familiar with the new environment
If you need further information or assistance, please contact the IT HelpCentre (Tel: 2766 5900, WhatsApp/ WeChat: 6577 9669) or reach out to us via the IT Online ServiceDesk.
