Linking Canvas to Google Slides: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to seamlessly link Canvas to Google Slides for enhanced presentations and better student engagement.

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Linking Canvas with Google Slides can enhance your presentations. First, publish your Google Slides to the web by selecting 'File' > 'Publish to the web'. Copy the generated link. In Canvas, navigate to the desired course module, click '+', then choose 'External URL'. Paste the link, name it, and add it to your module. This method allows students to view Google Slides directly in Canvas, ensuring easy access and better engagement. Remember, any updates to your Slides will automatically reflect in Canvas.**

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the first step to link Google Slides to Canvas? The first step is to publish your Google Slides to the web by selecting 'File' > 'Publish to the web'.
  2. How do you add the Google Slides link to Canvas? In Canvas, navigate to the desired course module, click '+', then choose 'External URL', paste the link, name it, and add it to your module.
  3. Will updates to my Google Slides reflect in Canvas? Yes, any updates made to your Google Slides will automatically reflect in Canvas, ensuring students always see the latest version.
  4. Can students view Google Slides directly in Canvas? Yes, linking Google Slides to Canvas allows students to view them directly within the platform, enhancing engagement.