Canvas: Importing a Lesson

STEP 1

View Canvas Sandbox Course

• Click on the Canvas Course

Do not import directly into a Published Course; data loss can occur

Data recovery typically is not possible; this must be done by the Canvas Administrator

STEP 2

Import Common Cartridge

• Click Home 
• Click Import Existing Content

STEP 3

Select correct Content Type

• Content Type: Select – Common Cartridge 1.x Package

STEP 4

Upload Common Cartridge

• Click Choose File
• Select the recently downloaded common cartridge file

STEP 5

Set Content

• Content:

  • Click All content

  • Click Import

These are the preferred settings, you can change them if you know that you need something specific

STEP 6

View Imported Common Cartridge

• Wait for Canvas to complete processing the file
• Click Modules
• Ensure everything looks correct