Course Set Up

Christy Sato

Modified on: Mon, 11 Aug, 2025 at 10:09 AM

Canvas can be used for Professional Learning. This could be for an online courses, hybrid courses (in person + online component) or even an in-person experience with online resources. The Learnsoft integration also offers grade passback (completion) for a credit hours instance.

Submit a course request to hvln@k12.hi.us that includes this information:

Email Subject: PD Course on Canvas
Include the information below in your email:

For NEW courses:

Please provide the following information in the body of the email:

Course name (Example: Reimagine Your Library Space and Transform Student Learning - West Hawai‘i Complex (Summer 2022))
Instructor(s) Name and Employee ID (if applicable)*
Course start date

Please indicate if you would like to make the course visible to participants before the start date.

To copy from an Existing course:

Do you want to copy content from a previous course? If the answer is yes, please provide the following information in the body of the email:

Course Name (Example: Reimagine Your Library Space and Transform Student Learning - West Hawai‘i Complex (Summer 2022))
Course Name for the course that you want to copy content from
Instructor(s) Name and Employee ID (if applicable)
Course start date

Please indicate if you would like to make the course visible to participants before the start date.

*If an instructor is not a DOE employee, include first name, last name, and email address

You can also submit a ticket directly to the HVLN Support Center. Here is a sample ticket for a New PD course:

Here is a sample ticket for a PD course copied from a previous course:

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