Canvas@Illinois, Create and Manage Differentiation Tags

Learn how to create and manage differentiation tags in your Canvas course.

You can use differentiation tags to assign specific content to a defined set of students without the name of the group being visible to students. Differentiation tags are similar to groups and sections in Canvas but each have a different purpose.

To learn how to create and manage differentiation tags, refer to the following guide: How do I create and manage Differentiation Tags as an instructor? (Instructure Community guide)

For further information, see the following guides:



Keywords:
differentiation tags, canvas, set 
Doc ID:
155203
Owned by:
Canvas G. in University of Illinois Technology Services
Created:
2025-09-29
Updated:
2026-03-31
Sites:
University of Illinois Technology Services