What is Canvas Studio?

Canvas Studio is a tool which allows ALL USERS IN CANVAS (including students) a location to create, store, and share video content.

Think of it as a video library.

Add Content: How to Upload & Create Videos

- If you have videos you've already created (Screencast-O-Matic, for example) --or -- YouTube videos* you'd like to use in your classes, you can upload them to Studio.
- Here's the Guide: How do I Upload Media in Canvas Studio?

*Youtube Video tip: Embed Youtube videos within the course instead of uploading to Studio. It will preserve the captions.

- Your video library can be organized into different Collections within your Studio environment.
- Here's the Guide: How do I create a Collection in Canvas Studio?

- You can also share content with other Canvas users!
- Here's the Guide: How do I Share Media with a user in Canvas Studio?

Studio also allows you to create QUIZZES out of your video content -- questions can be inserted into various places in your video segment as an assignment.
Step 1 is to create the Quiz.
Here's the Guide: How do I Create a Canvas Studio Video Quiz?
Step 2 is to make it available for students. Embed the quiz in your course! There are a couple of options.

Option 1 is to Embed in Rich Content Editor.
Here's the Guide: How do I Embed a Canvas Studio Video Quiz in Rich Content Editor?

Option 2 is to Add an Assignment & use the External Tool - this links to the gradebook!
Here's the Guide: How do I Post Canvas Studio Video Quiz Results in the Gradebook?

What are some ways you can include videos in your classes?

Introductions: Introduce a lesson, unit, or segment in a way that engages students while preparing them for what's to come.
Course Overview/Orientation: Show students the "hot spots" (assignments, grades, and contact information) in your course and/or review course policies.
Weekly Announcements/Updates: Inform students of due dates, changes in the course, or important events.
Mini Lectures or Lesson/Unit Overviews: Summarize a lesson or unit's content.
Modeling or Demonstrating Assignments: Provide an example and/or discuss expectations to ensure accuracy and quality of student work.
Video Tutorials: Create optional tutorials for students who desire supplemental resources.
Feedback on Assignments or Projects: Review successes and struggles of a particular assignment, or respond to a student's inquiry about a grade via video (show the student's work & give feedback, and then send link directly to student).
Pass it on: Show students how to use video to submit their assignments.

Students can submit media, create recordings, and take quizzes, depending on the settings and parameters determined by instructors .
Here's the Lakeland College site with instructions specifically for students: Using Studio as a Student
Here's a Student Guide to Video Quizzes: How do I take a Video Quiz as a Student?
Here's a Student Guide to Uploading Media: How do I submit Canvas Studio Media as a File Upload as a Student?

Here's a helpful site with Canvas Studio Tips:
https://tic.miracosta.edu/studio