How to Add Another Teacher to Your Canvas Class

Learn how to easily add an additional teacher to your Canvas class for streamlined collaboration and management.

Written By Saba Ziadlou ()

Updated at June 16th, 2026

If you need to add a colleague as a teacher to your Canvas course, follow these steps:

  1.  Log into Canvas
  2. Navigate to your course 
  3.  Go to the People tab
  4.  Click on “+ People”
  5.  Select the Role: “Teacher”
  6. Check the Section one more time! 
  7. Enter the New Teacher’s Email
  8. Click “Next”
  9. Review and Confirm
  10. DONE!

 

 

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