Mobile Support for Instructors
Mobile Options for Instructors
View the tabbed menu below to explore the different options available. Students, please view Mobile Support for Students.
Canvas Teacher App
The Canvas Teacher app is designed for instructors to navigate Canvas on mobile device. Instructors can perform simple edits and grade assignments on the app. The app works on phones and tablets with iOS and Android. Search the app store (Apple App store and Google play Store) on your device for Canvas Teacher Canvas app.
Review the video tutorial.
Canvas Teacher App Notes
In the Teacher app instructors can perform simple edits to pages and grade assignments. See the following pages for details on the latest improvements.
It is important to design your course to be mobile friendly. View this checklist for guidance on improving your course design.
It is important to understand some of the limitations of the Canvas Student App. See the following page for details.
Polls for Canvas App
Instructors can create polls for Canvas courses that students can take using their own smartphone. Works on Android and iOS (iPhone/iPad) devices. Requires Android 4.0.3+ and iOS 7.0+. Search the app store (Apple App store and Google play Store) on your device for Polls for Canvas.
Note: The polls must be created in the App and students must have iOS or Android device with the app installed to be able to participate in the poll.
MagicMarker App
Instructors can download the MagicMarker app on iPad devices only. This app uses the defined outcomes in course to mark student performance for each defined outcome. See the following guides to learn more.
- How do I download the MagicMarker app?
- How do I log in to the MagicMarker app?
- How do I use the MagicMarker app?
- How do I create a new table in MagicMarker?
- How do I assess my students in MagicMarker?
- How do I view student progress in MagicMarker?
- How does MagicMarker appear in the Learning Mastery Gradebook?