{"id":8,"date":"2022-02-23T10:12:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T15:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-05-08T09:36:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:36:04","slug":"welcome-to-teaching-well-with-canvas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates and Information About the Instructure Security Incident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Instructure security incident is a vendor-driven national event affecting multiple institutions. The University of Notre Dame is actively monitoring communications from Instructure and will <a href=\"https:\/\/oit.nd.edu\/about\/news-and-updates\/may-7-canvas-outage-what-you-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">provide updates here<\/a> as new information becomes available.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>___________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"271\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/files\/2024\/08\/Untitled-2-2-1024x271.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/files\/2024\/08\/Untitled-2-2-1024x271.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/files\/2024\/08\/Untitled-2-2-300x79.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/files\/2024\/08\/Untitled-2-2-768x203.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/files\/2024\/08\/Untitled-2-2-1536x406.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/files\/2024\/08\/Untitled-2-2-2048x541.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Canvas learning management system (LMS)<\/strong> is Notre Dame&#8217;s main online platform used by faculty and staff to provide learning materials and activities that may supplement a face-to-face or blended course. It is an online learning environment that engages students in exciting new ways, while providing convenient access to course content on their devices.  Faculty use the LMS for posting readings, assessing student work, and securely displaying grades and feedback. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using a template can help you create a Canvas course quickly and efficiently. The offices of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learning.nd.edu\/about\/tlt\/\">Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/studios.nd.edu\/services\/teaching-and-learning-technologies\/\">)<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learning.nd.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Notre Dame Learning | Office of Digital Learning (NDL | ODL<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/learning.nd.edu\/who-we-are\/office-of-digital-learning\/\">)<\/a><\/strong>, created a basic course template that uses common Canvas features to enhance students&#8217; learning experiences.\u00a0To find and learn how to import this course template, please reference this <a href=\"https:\/\/nd.service-now.com\/nd_portal?id=kb_article_view&amp;sysparm_article=KB0024615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>knowledge base article<\/strong><\/a>. For further assistance with implementation of this template, including considerations for pedagogical strategies, refer to this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nd.service-now.com\/nd_portal?id=kb_article_view&amp;sysparm_article=KB0024614\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Faculty Guide<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learning.nd.edu\/about\/tlt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT)<\/a><\/strong> team is here to collaborate and support Notre Dame instructors to learn how to use and maximize Canvas for teaching, learning and research.\u00a0 We work closely with\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learning.nd.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ND Learning<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to serve as the hub for pedagogical excellence and technology innovation at Notre Dame.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Instructure security incident is a vendor-driven national event affecting multiple institutions. The University of Notre Dame is actively monitoring communications from Instructure and will provide updates here as new information becomes available.\u00a0 ___________________ The Canvas learning management system (LMS) is Notre Dame&#8217;s main online platform used by faculty and staff to provide learning materials [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3875,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3875"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":656,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/teachingwithcanvas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}