All Fall 2025 courses must be in ISU Canvas by August 20, 2025.

We're moving to ISU Canvas in Fall 2025!

Idaho State University is transitioning to a new learning management system: ISU Canvas! It will be available for teaching in Fall 2025.

This Packing Up Your Course for ISU Canvas Checklist will help you get started today.

Canvas Countdown Challenge

Faculty who prepare their Canvas courses by July 15, 2025 can enter a raffle to win exciting high-end prizes—think premium tech, office gear, and more!

Learn more about how to qualify and enter—and possibly take home something great.

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Choose Your Approach

I Want to Migrate My Content from Moodle

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I Want to Build My Course Content in ISU Canvas

I Want to Enhance My ISU Canvas Course Content

Your Moving Steps

Pack

Prepare your courses by reviewing and organizing your course materials within Moodle.

Pack Your Course Content

Move

Bring your course contents to ISU Canvas by using the familiar backup & restore process.

Move Your Course File

Unpack

Set up or reconnect anything that needs to be altered, like quizzes, grading, or external tools.

Unpack Your Course Content

Tidy Up

Prepare for guests by arranging or enhancing your course before students arrive.

Learn ISU Canvas

Canvas on Call Zoom Sessions

Bring your Canvas questions every Monday and Thursday at 2:00pm.

There is no registration required for these Zoom sessions, but you will need to be logged in to your ISU Zoom account to join.

ISU Canvas Faculty Essentials

Equip yourself with the foundational skills and knowledge to create engaging, organized, and accessible online learning environments for ISU students.

Experience ISU Canvas from a student perspective and observe models of best practices in course design.

Transition Workshop Slides

Here are the slides from the ISU Canvas Transition Department Workshops.

Recorded Canvas Transition Department Workshop

This video provides an overview of transitioning a course from Moodle ISU to ISU Canvas, including a live demonstration of creating an export file in Moodle and importing it in Canvas.

If you're watching this as a refresher after attending a Department Workshop, be sure to use the chapter markers to jump directly to the segments you need.