eClass Transition: University of Alberta Shifts to Canvas
eClass Transition Overview
The University of Alberta has announced a significant shift from its current Learning Management System, eClass, to the more user-friendly Canvas. This decision is a response to valuable feedback gathered from students, faculty, and staff, with the transition expected to be completed by fall 2025.
Key Details of the Transition
- Canvas will be available to students and instructors starting on August 6.
- Students can verify their courses on Canvas by using their CCID.
- This move aims to enhance the overall student experience at U of A through improved functionality and accessibility.
Feedback and Implementation
The Office of the Provost underlined the importance of this change, indicating it aligns with U of A's Student Experience Action Plan (SEAP) to create a modern and efficient learning environment.
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