Unpack Your Moodle Course Backup in Canvas for Faculty

Summary

This article provides a checklist for faculty to unpack their Moodle ISU course backup into ISU Canvas. It covers importing content, tracking progress, noting issues, and accessing support resources, such as training videos and Canvas Help.

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Description

This is a checklist to guide you through unpacking your Moodle ISU course backup into ISU Canvas.

Preparing Your Courses for ISU Canvas

Create a copy of the Unpacking Your Moodle ISU Course Backup into ISU Canvas Checklist 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.
Import Your Moodle Backup.
- Import Moodle ISU Content into ISU Canvas Course [Faculty]
Make Note of Any Listed Issues.
- You can copy and paste the list of issues into a Google or Word document (the links will remain clickable).
Review the following:
- Watch From Moodle to Canvas Preparing for a Seamless Transition
- Watch Post-Move Inspection: Your ISU Canvas Setup Priority List

Learning and Support

Visit the Canvas Transition website.

Request Course Specific Sandbox(es) in Canvas.
Review ISU Canvas Faculty Essentials online self-paced training course.
- You will see this course on your Dashboard.
Canvas Help is embedded in the global navigation menu within Canvas. The Help & Training link gives you quick access to Canvas Help Chat, Canvas Faculty Guides, and the ITRC.

Additional Resources

For information about Canvas, see Canvas - Instructure Community: Canvas Instructor Guides.

Contact the ITRC if you need additional assistance.

Details

Article ID: 165003

Created

Thu 3/13/25 10:50 AM

Modified

Mon 1/5/26 10:13 AM