Please Note:

  • Any individual you plan to add to your Canvas course as a TA must have a HarvardKey credential, in addition to an active role at Harvard.
  • If your TA is also enrolled in your course, please contact [email protected] for assistance, (the instructions below do not apply).

  1. Log into Canvas and navigate to your course site.
  2. From the navigation panel on the left, select “Manage Course”.  If this item isn’t visible, you may need to enable it in Settings -> Navigation.
  3. Select “Manage People”, then select “Add People to your course”
    Add people to your course
  4. Search for your TA by entering their official Harvard email address
  5. When prompted to select a role, choose TA (this permission level does not include access to grades, comments or student submissions).
  6. If needed, contact [email protected] for assistance

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