How do I add a Teacher to my course?

You can add a designer to your course. By default, Designers can add other users to the course, access course content, create discussions, announcements, assignments, quizzes, and other content filled features. This role is appropriate for instructional designers, instructional coaches, or program managers who work with instructors to design their courses.

Access People

Click the People link in the Course Navigation Menu.

Add People

Click the Add People button.

Submit SIS ID

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Type or paste the SIS ID, (Contact your Canvas Admin or submit a ticket to the helpdesk, helpdesk@flpoly.org ) in the type field [1]. Select the Teacher role option in the Role drop-down menu [2]. Assign a section in the Section drop-down button [3]. Click the Next button [5].

Check People

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Canvas will verify that the email is a valid email address [1]. If you are not ready to add the user, click the Start Over button [2]. Otherwise click the Add Users button [3].

Note: If the user has previously created a Canvas account with the email address you are using, the user's name will populate in the name field. Otherwise the name field will remain blank.

Confirm Enrollment

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Canvas will verify your enrollment. To add more users, click the Add More Users button [1]. To return to the People page, click the Done button [2].

View Pending Enrollment

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The user will receive an invitation to join the course in their email. The user's status will display as pending until he or she accepts the course invitation.

Note: It could take up to 24 hours for users to receive their invitations.