Import CAT Feedback Survey from WFU Commons - Center for the Advancement of Teaching

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Step 1:

screenshot of canvas dashboard with commons highlighted — Navigate to the Canvas Commons in Canvas

Step 2:

filter button highlighted — Click the Filter button

Step 3:

wake forest university selected — Filter to just Wake Forest resources by ensuring Wake Forest University is selected.

Step 4:

search feedback — Search “feedback” and select the “Course and Instructor Feedback” card.

Step 5:

import screen — Select “import/download”

Step 6:

select course screen — Select the course into which you want to import the survey. If you want to experiment with the survey first, import it into your sandbox course. Click the import into course button.

Step 7:

import success screen — Look for the green “success” bar.

Step 8:

Course homepage — Navigate to your course home page (yours may look different if it is not your sandbox) and click the “Quizzes” item in the menu.

Step 9:

quizzes page — The Course and Instructor Feedback survey should now be visible underneath “surveys.” Click on the survey.

Step 10:

survey home/edit highlighted — You will see the instruction language we wrote for students To edit this language, along with the questions, select the edit button.

Step 11:

questions tab — To edit the questions, select the questions tab.

Step 12:

hovering over pencil to edit — On the questions page, if you hover your curser underneath the points, a pencil will appear. Click that pencil to edit the specific question.

Step 13:

editing outcomes — In question #1, replace outcomes with your own course outcomes and click the “update question” button. Do the same with course elements in question #3. [Note: do not edit the text in the second column; it will populate with a dropdown menu when published.

Step 14:

save — When finished updating all questions, scroll to the bottom of the survey and select save.

Step 15:

final outcomes — Click the preview button to see what the survey will look like to students. Note how the dropdown menus function for questions #1 and #3.