Information Technology Services

Getting Canvas Ready

Canvas Help Menu Screenshot

Welcome to Canvas, the new learning management system at George Mason!

Learn Canvas

Help and Support

  • Chat with Canvas Support (Faculty): 24/7 live chat with Canvas Support found in the Help menu when logged into Canvas.
    • The menu also gives links to phone and email support from Canvas.
  • Suggested Help: A collection of help articles and videos from Canvas and George Mason. The suggestions are based on where you are at the moment. For example, when viewing the Calendar, it will suggest Calendar help. To get started, click the green and gold ? on the lower right when logged into Canvas.
  • ITS Canvas help pages: Curated articles with institution-specific guidance from George Mason ITS.

Course Design and Migration Info

  • ID Village: From the Stearns Center, online course design resources, questions, and consultations.
  • Course Migration: Learn how you can move your Blackboard course content to Canvas

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