Canvas: Submitting Files for rFLA Assessment

Step 1: Remove your name from the document

1. Remove all instances of your name from the document. This includes removing your name from the beginning of the document, the header and footer. 

Step 2: Save your submission as one (1) PDF file

1. Before you submit to Canvas, make sure that any documents have been combined into a single pdf document. Please view the links below for specific instructions on converting files to PDF format.
   • Converting Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) to PDF (external site)
   • Converting Pages for Mac to PDF (external site)

Step 3: Rename your file to indicate the course level, assignment, and instructor

1. The file name should include the course level you are submitting for (e.g., 100, 200, 300)

2. It should also include the assignment you are submitting for (e.g., information literacy, integrative learning, critical thinking, written communication)

3. Include your instructor's last name

Step 4: Submit your File

1. Access the 23-24 rFLA Assessment course in Canvas.
   Note: If you do not see the assessment course on your Dashboard, click Courses (located on the global navigation menu), then All Courses. If you do not see the course listed, contact the IT help desk for assistance.
    
2. Locate the appropriate module for the course level (e.g., 100-Level) to which you are submitting.
   
   
    
3. Click on the assignment name
   
   
    
4. Click on the Start Assignment button
   Note: If you are submitting for more than one course in a level -- two 200-level courses, for example -- the button will read "New Attempt" the second time you submit. 
   
   
   
    
5. Locate the File Upload area. You may need to scroll down to see this.
   
   
   
   
6. Click Choose File to select a file for upload 
   
   
    
7. Click Submit Assignment at the bottom of the page