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Enabling the NameCoach Roster in Canvas

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Overview

Enabling the NameCoach Roster tool will enhance the student experience by ensuring accurate pronunciation of their names, which helps to build rapport and mutual respect between students and instructors.

  1. Log into Canvas, and select your course.
  2. Click "Settings" from the course navigation menu.
Screenshot of the Canvas Course Navigation with the Settings link highlighted
  1. Click "Navigation" from the list of available options.
Screenshot of the "Navigation" tab within Course Settings highlighted
  1. Locate the "NameCoach Roster" tool, and drag it up to the appropriate spot. Alternatively, you can click the "three-dot menu," and click "Enable." For more information on reordering navigation items, please visit Managing Course Navigation Links.
Screenshot of available tools that are hidden from students. NameCoach Roster is listed and highlighted.
  1. Once completed, click "Save."
Screenshot of the Course Settings Navigation page with the "Save" button highlighted.
  1. NameCoach is now available in your course navigation.
Screenshot of a Canvas course homepage with NameCoach Roster listed in the menu and highlighted.

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