Canvas
Tutorials Available for Students and Parents
Note: Canvas is not an offical gradebook. Forney ISD refers to Skyward for official records. If you're concerned about fixing an assignment, contact your child's teacher to discuss options.
Parents and students can click on the links to watch a video tutorial showing how to access certain Canvas features. Additional questions should be forwarded to your child's teacher. Additional resources can also be found under the FAQs page. Click here to access Canvas as a parent and here for the student login page.
- How to Log into Canvas
- How To Access Your FISD Email
- How to Change Your Dashboard View in Canvas
- Preview of Sample Classes
- How to Interpret Your Weekly Overview in Canvas
- For Parents: How to Become an Observer
- How to Change Notifications in Canvas
Assignments
- How to Submit an Assignment
- How to submit an online assignment in Canvas
- How to submit a media file in an assignment submission
- How to upload a file from Google Drive as an assignment submission
Conferences
- How to use Conferences in a course
- How to join a conference
- How to Meet with a Teacher During a LIVE Conference
Discussions
- How to reply to a discussion
- How to embed an image in a discussion
- How to attach a file to a discussion
- How to edit or delete a discussion