Navigating Your Journalism Course

A guide for your online Canvas course

Welcome to your Journalism class

When you enter your course, here’s what you’ll see first!

Daily Announcements Remember the Announcement Page!

Next…Modules Next, go to the Modules page to find your assignments!

Click on the link taking you to your assignments for the day.

Calendar of Assignments

Check your Calendar to find out what’s due each day! At the top left, you’ll see arrows to click and change months.

Grades You’ll want to check your Grades every day. With each grade are comments about

your work. When you click on the assignment link, you’ll move to another window where you’ll see those comments and you can even enter comments for your teacher! Here’s what your Grades window looks like!

Course Documents Click on the Course Documents Icon to find your Late Work Policy

and a downloadable copy of your Assignments Schedule.

Final Words!

Remember: Contact me when you have a question. Check your Calendar every day to make sure you’re current

with your work. Also check your To Do List on the Home page for

assignments that you should complete to be current for the day. (Lower right on screen)

Check announcements daily, Check Course Documents for the Late Work Policy and the

Assignment Schedule. IMPORTANT: Your school receives a Progress Report of your

work every week.