Rutgers.eduThis chart is intended to help instructors locate tools from Sakai in Canvas. It will tell you the equivalent of those tools and options in Canvas, where to find them, and offers links to both text and video guides on how to use them.
| Sakai | Equivalent in Canvas | How To |
|---|---|---|
| Announcements | Announcements | What are Announcements? |
| Assignments | Assignments | What are Assignments? |
| Calendar | Calendar | What is the Calendar? |
| Chat Rooms | Chats
Conferences |
What is Chat? |
| Course Content Import | Import Content | What is the Course Import too? |
| Course Content Modules
Lessons |
Modules | What are Modules? |
| Forums | Discussions | What are Discussions? |
| Gradebook | Grades | What are Grades and the Gradebook? |
| Groups | Groups | What are Student Groups? |
| Mailtool | Conversations
Inbox |
How do I use Conversations? |
| Resources | Files | What are Files? |
| Rich Content Editor | Rich Content Editor | What is the Rich Content Editor? |
| Schedule | Calendar | What is the Calendar? |
| Site Info | Settings | How do I use course settings? |
| Site Members | People | How do I use the People page? |
| Statistics | Course Analytics | What are Analytics? |
| Syllabus | Syllabus | How do I use the Syllabus? |
| Tests & Quizzes | Quizzes | What are Quizzes? |
| Wiki | Pages | How do I create a new page in my course? |
| N/A – No mobile app available | Mobile App | IOS Guide |
If you have any further questions about the migration process, check our Getting Started in Canvas for Instructors.