About Learning Management Systems

TheseLearning toolsManagement Systems (LMS) are secure online platforms used by learning institutions, educators, and students to accessmanage course materials, facilitate communication, and manage online course learning materials and communicate aboutsupport skill development and learning achievement. ItLMS includesplatforms aoffer:

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? What canCan an LMS do?Do?

AAn LearningLMS Managementenhances Systemteaching (LMS)and islearning by providing a secureflexible, onlineinteractive programenvironment thatfor:

• Delivering course materials
• Collecting and grading student submissions
• Sharing feedback and fostering engagement
• Supporting diverse teaching models and learning theories

LMS platforms are designed to enhancebe teachingopen, adaptable, and learning. It is an online application for teaching, learning, community building, and knowledge sharing. It enables instructors to deliver materials for courses, collect work submitted by students, and return graded feedback. In addition, students enrolled in LMS courses are engaged with an interactive learning environment. You can use any theory or model for teaching, as Learning Management Systems are open, flexible, and centeredfocused on student achievement.success.

?️ Which LMS isIs usedUsed at A-StateState?

Canvas LMS is usedthe byofficial learningLearning institutions,Management educators,System at Arkansas State University. It provides:

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Canvas includes a variety of customizable course creation and management tools, course and user analytics and statistics, and internal communication tools.➤ 

To learn more about Canvas, see theSee: Canvas Basics Guide. for an introduction to using Canvas at A-State.