What is Canvas?
Whether your programs are designed for individuals or entire organizations, Canvas is your trusted partner in delivering impactful learning experiences. With Canvas, easily create, deliver, and sell courses, track progress with robust analytics, and seamlessly issue credentials. The platform combines self-paced lessons, live seminars, simulations, and more in a seamless online experience tailored for working adults.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
92 Plan to Renew
83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+88 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Canvas?
Pros
- Fair
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Respectful
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Online Learning
Content Management
Course Management
Assessments and Quizzes
Content Creation
Gradebook
Instructor Led Training
Analytics and Reporting
Student Collaboration
Classroom Management
AI capabilities for personalized learning and grading
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
Breadth of Features
Quality of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Data Integration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Customization
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
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Canvas Reviews
Nelson R.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2023
Fantastic class management software for law school
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?
I haven't used any other education management software, so I can't speak to what makes it unique, but I've never had any issues with Canvas. It's a great tool and my professors all seem to use it differently, which suggests that it's highly customizable for each instructor.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
That it's a one-stop-shop for everything I need for my classes. My professors post all of our materials on Canvas, I go to it for Zoom office hours, submitting assignments, and whatever else I need related to my class. It's nice only having one software that I need for school.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I really don't have any complaints or things that I can think of to improve. The website portal works great, the app works great and I use that probably just as much as the website on my laptop. I use Canvas every day of the school year and it's been a very easy software to learn to use.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you're considering using an education/classroom management software, Canvas has worked well for me and I haven't heard any complaints from my fellow students.
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Caring
Andrew D.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2023
The best higher educational product on the market!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?
Canvas seamlessly integrates its desktop, laptop, tablet, and mobile device interfaces for an easy, unique learning experience. This software is extremely intuitive; in fact, it is the most intuitive learning platform I have used during my education. Additionally, its student collaboration features function without issues and allow students to connect well in an online learning setting.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite part of Canvas is its online student collaboration features.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I dislike some of the technical difficulties in uploading videos to Canvas.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would fervently recommend that any organization purchase this product. It is without a doubt a beneficial endeavor to financially invest in this product for the good of students and educators.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Saves Time
Cons
- Commodity Features
Kevin O.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2023
Solid platform no issues so far
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?
It’s not super different than blackboard but I like the color scheme and discussion boards better than any other
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The color scheme by far I like the red and white
What do you dislike most about this product?
The modules and side tabs can be confusing to new users
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Use the tutorial to figure it out cause it is a little different
Pros
- Acts with Integrity
- Over Delivered
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
Cons
- Commodity Features
- Leverages Incumbent Status
- Slower Product Innovation
