Instructors can choose what kind of submissions they want for an assignment. This lesson is an overview of a couple of the online submission types.

You can add a file to a page by using the Content Selector.

You can upload PDFs to a Page in Canvas.

You can easily edit a Page after it has been published.

There's a lot more that goes into an Assignment than due dates and points. If you want to type up a description of the Assignment, allow file uploads, change the Assignment type or a bunch of other things, you will need to edit Assignment details.

A peer-review assignment enables students to comment on submitted assignments.