Name: Top Ten Ways to Differentiate in Canvas
Start: 2026-07-16T13:30:00-0600
End: 2026-07-16T14:30:00-0600

Welcome to URSA 2026 at Southern Utah University! All sessions will be in buildings on the upper campus (east end). Here’s the Campus Map (PDF) if needed.

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PLAN AHEAD - Tentative Future Conference Dates
July 7-9, 2027 - Price, UT
July 17-19, 2028 - Richfield, UT

Top Ten Ways to Differentiate in Canvas

Thursday July 16, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm MDT

ED 203 - Emma Eccles Jones Education Building, Room 203

Unlock the full potential of the tool you’re already using.

Canvas: Top 10 Ways to Differentiate Your Planning, Instruction, and Assessment! This lively, practical session reveals easy-to-implement strategies — including new features and powerful but underused tools — that help you personalize learning for every student. From planning to instruction to assessment, you’ll walk away with ready-to-use ideas that save time and boost engagement. Even if you’re not currently using Canvas, many of these approaches adapt beautifully to other platforms. Join us for a fun, hands-on exploration packed with real classroom examples and immediate takeaways!

Participants MUST HAVE one of the following platforms/devices in order to participate in this session: Not Applicable

Participants MAY FIND IT USEFUL to have one or more of the following platforms/devices during this session: Mac Laptop; Windows Laptop; Chromebook

Speakers

Jason Snow

Digital Teaching and Learning Coach, Northeastern Utah Educational Services

Jason a reformed middle school science teacher and the last 7 years spreading the good NUES to North Eastern Utah Teachers as a regional trainer. Trying to personalize the PD to only what matters in your classroom.

Thursday July 16, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm MDT
ED 203 - Emma Eccles Jones Education Building, Room 203 351 W. University Blvd., Cedar City, UT 84720

Educational Technology - including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Beginner - limited to no experience; no prerequisite skills required.

Session Format 1 hour BYOD (Bring Your Own Device): Hands-On-Activities
Grade Level Middle School / Jr. High - grades 6 - 8, High School - grades 9 - 12
Audience Curriculum Specialists, EdTech Coach / Digital Teaching & Learning Specialists, Instructional Coaches, Teachers
Subject Area Any Subject Area

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