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Navigating Reflect in Microsoft Education
Last modified 3/12/2026
This guide provides basic navigation steps for using Reflect within the Microsoft Education LTI within your canvas course.
- Check-ins: The central hub to view and create new well-being questions for your course. You can initiate and manage all student reflections from here.
- New Check-in: Use the button in the upper-right corner to create a new question for your students. These questions are designed to check in on your students' well-being and provide an opportunity for them to share their feelings.
- First Check-in: Before you make your first check-in, the button will appear as a Blue Box.
- New Check-in: Use the button in the upper-right corner to create a new question for your students. These questions are designed to check in on your students' well-being and provide an opportunity for them to share their feelings.
- Subsequent Check-ins: After you have made your first check-in, the button will change to a white box for all future check-ins.
- Trends: See an overview of check-in responses over time to identify trends in your class. You can view data on responses, participation rates, and other insight into your students' well-being.
- Partner Collections: Access themed check-in questions provided by Microsoft partners like Calm and Smurfs. Partner Collection allows for a quick way to access questions curated by Microsoft partners for different topics or moods.
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