Studio Overview

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Instructors: Studio

What is Studio?

Studio is an integrated video sharing platform that is available starting July 15, 2019. 

Students please view Using Studio as a Student page. 

 Rich Content Editor Changes Coming Soon

Starting with the January 18, 2020 Canvas release Links to an external site. the new rich content editor will be available as course level feature option. Instructors can choose to turn on the new editor. Please note this change will affect student view as well.

Starting on May 15, 2020 ALL courses will have the new rich content editor enabled!

All of the external tool options (including Studio) will be in a different location in the new editor toolbar. See Rich Content Editor Update (Coming Soon). 

Studio Overview

Studio will allow instructors and students to actively collaborate through video and audio media in Canvas. Below are some of features with the new platform. 

  • All faculty and students will have a personal Studio account where they can easily create, store, and share videos and podcasts (audio-only), safely and securely.
  • Time-stamped, in-video commenting enables timely, relevant feedback and rich collaboration.
  • Embed quiz questions within the video experience—the results are immediately transferred directly into the Canvas Gradebook.
  • Faculty can provide targeted feedback by using the SpeedGrader tool directly in students’ videos.
  • Students can seamlessly create and submit videos as a Canvas Assignment as a means to demonstrate understanding.
  • Usage analytics provide actionable insights into how videos are performing, even per individual.
  • Built-in asset management helps you safely store and easily access media.
  • Platform-agnostic functionality means Canvas Studio works across all devices.
  • Canvas Studio offers automated captioning (or upload your own), because accessibility is essential.
  • Just drag and drop video files from your desktop, paste a link from YouTube, or instantly record with your webcam or screen capture.
Video Planning Tutorials

These tutorials are guides on process of creating video. 

Video Overview

Using Studio

Using Studio Links to an external site. from Instructure Community Links to an external site. on Vimeo Links to an external site..

Managing Studio Media

Important Notes

Studio was recently rebranded and was previously called Arc. In the guides and videos below you may see it referred to as Arc. 

Please note when embedding a video in a course, the Insights (analytics) tab will NOT display if commenting is turned off or if the video doesn’t have a quiz embedded. 

A Studio guide page for students is also available. Please refer students to this page. 

Guides

Note: These guides are maintained by the Canvas Documentation Team and are available on the Canvas Community site Links to an external site.. Some of the information in these guides may not apply to the Lake Land College instance of Canvas. If you have a question about a feature mentioned in these guides, please review Getting Help page for details on who to contact at Lake Land College.

Introduction
Studio Account
Canvas and Studio