Communicating with Students including Inbox and Discussions

How do I create a class discussion in Canvas? 

  • View a Quick tour of Discussions
  • Discussions can be graded. You can also subscribe to Discussions and be notified of replies. 

How do I email my students? 

Inbox (also called Conversations) can be used as an in-Canvas email system. Inbox is a two-way messaging tool used instead of email to communicate with members of a course, a group, or an individual user. You can communicate with people in your course at any time. View the Inbox guide

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