Canvas - Parent/Observer Access
Summary
Canvas Observers are parents or guardians who are paired with students through Canvas. Observers can see course content, grades, and feedback from instructors.
Intended Audience
Steps
- Login to Canvas.with your student's account.
- Generate a Student Pairing code
- Create a parent account
- From a computer or chromebook:
- Visit Canvas using the Canvas login page.
- Using the student Canvas login found in student bookmarks with result in an "account not found" error.
- Using a mobile device
- Install the Canvas Parent app for iOS or Android
- Search for Greater Albany Public Schools when prompted to find school
Additional Help
Canvas Resource Guides:
How do I sign up for a Canvas Account as a Parent?
Parent/Observer Access to Canvas
If assistance is still needed after completing these steps, please submit a support request.