SJSU iSchool Canvas e-Portfolio Tutorials

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Welcome to the tutorials page for learning how to use the Canvas learning environment to build your e-Portfolio.

About the Tutorials

This area contains visual guides that will take you through the various tasks associated with building, maintaining and sharing your e-Portfolio in Canvas. You can access your e-Portfolio area by logging into Canvas and clicking on your Profile Settings

Also available: Canvas e-Portfolio INFO 289, a document containing step-by-step directions for building the recommended iSchool Canvas INFO 289 e-Portfolio. This includes organization and adding sections and pages, developing your e-Portfolio content, and setting Permissions to generate a URL you can share with your e-Portfolio advisor to provide access to your work.

Setting Up Your e-Portfolio
Using the e-Portfolio Dashboard
The e-Portfolio dashboard is a place to control visibility and settings. This guide will go over the features of the dashboard.
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How to create a new e-Portfolio
This guide will provide step-by-step instructions on how to create a new e-Portfolio in Canvas.
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Create e-Portfolio Sections
Your e-Portfolio in Canvas is organized by sections and pages. This guide will walk you through the first part of creating your e-Portfolio, setting up your sections.
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Create e-Portfolio pages
The content of your e-Portfolio in Canvas is placed in pages you create in Canvas. This guide will walk you through the second part of creating your e-Portfolio, setting up your pages.
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Adding Content
e-Portfolio Content Types
The e-Portfolio can handle multiple types of content.
This guide will go over what you can add to your e-Portfolio pages
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Add rich text content
This tutorial will go over what rich text content is and how to use it in your e-Portfolio pages.
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Add HTML embedded content
This tutorial will go over how to embed or create HTML content for your e-Portfolio.
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Add Canvas course submissions
You can add assignments you have submitted in Canvas to your courses to your e-Portfolio. This tutorial will show you how to access these submissions when creating your e-Portfolio.
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Add images & upload files
Along with rich text, HTML content and course submissions you can also upload images and files stored on your local storage. You can also use previously uploaded files or images from your personal files in your e-Portfolio.
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Organizing Your e-Portfolio
Change name of your e-Portfolio
This tutorial will go over the steps you need to take to change the name of your e-Portfolio.
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Organizing your e-Portfolio Sections
This tutorial will show you how to change the organization of your e-Portfolio sections.
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Edit e-Portfolio section names
This tutorial will go over the steps you need to take to change the name of your e-Portfolio sections.
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Organizing e-Portfolio pages
This tutorial will show you how to change the organization of your e-Portfolio pages.
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Edit e-Portfolio page name
This tutorial will go over the steps you need to take to change the name of your e-Portfolio pages.
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Edit the default page in e-Portfolio
The default page in an e-Portfolio can be a page that explains what it is included in the e-Portfolio.
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Managing Your e-Portfolio
Share your private e-Portfolio
Sharing a private e-Portfolio link will give others access to viewing your e-Portfolio without having to log into Canvas. This will be essential in sharing your e-Portfolio with your LIBR-289 advisor.
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Enable comments on e-Portfolio
Canvas e-Portfolios have a comment feature for your pages. This tutorial will show you how to enable these comments.
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Download your e-Portfolio
If you want to download your e-Portfolio for future reference, follow these steps.
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Delete your e-Portfolio
Follow these steps if you want to delete your e-Portfolio, however be careful because it is not reversible once you delete it.
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