Pack Up & Transition Your Moodle ISU Course to ISU Canvas

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Description

This article provides instructions on how to prepare your Moodle ISU courses before importing into ISU Canvas at Idaho State University (ISU).

Create a copy of the Packing Up Your Moodle ISU Course Checklist (external link) for each of your courses to track your progress. Selecting the link will enable you to make a copy of the checklist in your Google Drive.
You may want to Request a Moodle ISU TEMP course (external link) to use for creating a clean version of your course to import.
Review the following:
- YouTube video: From Moodle to Canvas Preparing for a Seamless Transition (13:41) (external link)
- YouTube video: Start Packing Up Your Moodle ISU Course Now (14:49) (external link).

Visit the ITRC's ISU Canvas Resources website (external link) for Canvas support materials and guides.
Request course-specific Canvas sandbox courses (external link) if you would like a space to develop and test content before importing it into an active course.
Complete the ISU Canvas Faculty Essentials (external link), a online self-paced training course. Once enrolled, the course will remain available from your Canvas Dashboard for future reference.