What is Canvas?
Canvas is the 21st Century LMS. Adaptable. Reliable. Customizable. Easy to use. Mobile. Time-saving. And, perhaps most importantly, it gets used. That’s because it’s designed to get out of your way, to let you do your thing. Every last feature, every last interface is crafted to save you time and effort and to make teaching and learning easier.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
95 Plan to Renew
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83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
+81 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Canvas?
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- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Respectful
- Fair
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Canvas Reviews
Elizabeth F.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2021
Very intuitive
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?
Ease of use, larger number of features
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Intuitive design
What do you dislike most about this product?
Students have difficulty viewing teacher annotations/comments on assignment submissions
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Easy-to-use interface, reliable support
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
Cons
- Less Performance Enhancing
- Less Productive
- Commodity Features
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Feb 2021
Robust and incredibly convenient platform
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Kyle M.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2021
Couldn't go without it!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?
Canvas is a leader because of it's continuous improvements and innovation. The community is always learning about how to improve it's product.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The customization options are endless. It's truly a "blank canvas" and you can create a well-designed course from it.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Lack of math functionality. It's perfect if you teach soft-sciences. But if your content involves number-crunching and mathematical operators, you may need another platform in to provide the content.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Request a demo from the reps. But also reach out to find other users and ask them to show you their courses. The options are endless so it helps to see how other instructors are using it.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing