As many of you know, it is possible to create a form for your students to fill out in order to gain feedback about a lesson or to even give assessments. It is possible then to take this form and embed it in a Canvas page so that student never have to leave Canvas. You can see examples of what an embedded form looks like by looking at the Canvas Summer Training Attendance Form on the home page.

1. To get started, you need to create a Google Form or have one you have created for your class. You can do this by signing into Google drive and creating your form.

2. Once you have created the form, you will need to access the send options. These are located in the upper right hand corner of your Google Form.

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3. Once you click on "Send Form", instead of copying the link to the page, you will select "Embed" located to the right of the form address.

4. You will now be able to copy this code into a Canvas page. You can copy the code by highlighting it and your using Command+C.

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5. Now, go back into Canvas and create a page and title it for the form you plan to embed. Once you begin editing your page, you will click on HTML editor. This will change the format of any text you have on the page, but is necessary to embed the form.

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6. Now, simply paste the embed code into your page and your will have given students direct access to your Google Form.

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