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Canvas Support for Parents

START BY reading the following STEPS and then going into student account @ "SAUSD CANVAS". Here is a photo of the Canvas Website for Santa Ana Unified:

Student login

  1. Student logs into Canvas and clicks on "Account" and then click on "Settings":             
    • Canvas account
      →  
      Canvas C

  2.  In the "Settings" page, find "Pair with Observer". Parents are "Observers".
    • Canvas pair
  3. A window will open with a "pairing code" that is unique to your child. NO NOT USE THE CODE BELOW. Use your student's code to unlock the Parent Account:
    • Canvas E
  4. Go back to Login and click on "Parent of a Canvas User? Click Here For an Account". If you are taken to a different page, look for Parent sign up. 
    • Canvas Parent Account 1
       
      Parent
  5. The following will appear. Type parent name, parent email, parent created password, and "Student Pairing Code". Click on "Start Participating":

Canvas Parent