A well-designed Canvas homepage is more than just a landing page, it is a launchpad for student learning. In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore how thoughtful homepage design can enhance navigation, set clear expectations, and foster student engagement. Through practical examples and guided activities, attendees will learn how to structure their Canvas homepage to support diverse learners and improve course clarity.

This workshop will address the following questions:

• How to structure Canvas Homepage to promote clarity, engagement, and easy navigation?
• In what ways can Canvas tools (like buttons, images, and links) enhance homepage usability?
• What are common design pitfalls in Canvas Homepages and how can we avoid them?

Whether you are building a homepage from scratch or refining an existing one, this session will equip you with the tools, strategies, and confidence to make your Canvas homepage a powerful learning space.

This is the second workshop in the Design for Learning series running this spring.