ANVILL is a Canvas tool that lets teachers create interactive speech-based lessons and assignments. H5P's suite of interactive HTML5 apps (for quizzing, interactive videos, spoken are integrated with ANVILL's audio and video authoring tools.

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Add a course presentation in ANVILL in Canvas

This article explains how to create an interactive Course Presentation in ANVILL on Canvas.

Comment on a Voiceboard (VB) message

This article explains how to comment on a classmate's or student's Voiceboard (VB) message.

Create a new interactive video from an old one in ANVILL in Canvas

This page explains how to easily create a new interactive video from an old one in your ANVILL lesson in Canvas. It's as simple as copy and pasting!

Create an interactive video in ANVILL in Canvas

This article explains how to create an Interactive Video in ANVILL in Canvas.

Getting Started with ANVILL in Canvas

This article will go over how to get started using ANVILL in Canvas by creating a new lesson in a course's modules page.

Gradebook Integration in Canvas

The gradebook integration in Canvas allows teachers to enable automatic grading and speed grading for most lesson activities in ANVILL.

How instructors can create (or edit) a Voiceboard for speaking practice

This page tells instructors how to actually create or edit a Voiceboard post in ANVILL in Canvas.

How to Add a Summary Task to an Interactive Video in ANVILL in Canvas

This page tells you how to add a "Summary Task" for your students to complete at the end of an Interactive Video you've created in ANVILL.

How to add interactions to an interactive video in ANVILL in Canvas

This page explains how to add interactive elements to a video you have uploaded, embedded, or recorded in ANVILL. Examples include quiz questions, external links to related research, informational annotations, and beyond.

How to change the visual layout of your ANVILL lesson in Canvas

This page explains two different ways to visually rearrange content on your ANVILL lesson.

How to create an effective Voiceboard prompt

This article explains what a Voiceboard prompt is and includes pedagogical insights on how to create one effectively in ANVILL.

Import Activities from Standalone ANVILL to ANVILL-in-Canvas

This article tells you how to import old activities from standalone ANVILL to ANVILL-in-Canvas.

Introduction to Voiceboards for Instructors

This page explains what an ANVILL Voiceboard activity or post is.

Record yourself speaking with ANVILL's internal audio and video recorder

This article explains how to record audio or video within ANVILL by using it's built-in recorder.

See lesson outcomes for an ANVILL lesson

This article explains different ways you can alter the look of the layout of your lesson in ANVILL.

Share your ANVILL lesson with others

This article explains how to set a lesson to private or public then share it with your desired recipients.

Voiceboard for Students

This page explains step-by-step how students can reply to Voiceboard posts with their own message or comment.

Voiceboard Privacy and Media Settings

This page explains your media and privacy setting options in Voiceboard and how to adjust them.