Github classrooms can help sync users from Canvas class lists with github assignment repos in out GitHub Organization.There are a few steps to getting it running
1. sign in to github classrooms
https://classroom.github.com/
2. You may need to verify your academic status to sign in but you should do this anyways so you get GitHub pro for free.
3.Make sure you are joined to a Github Organization the is part of the Columbia College Organiztion
https://github.com/enterprises/columbia-college
IAMColumbia : https://github.com/IAMColumbia
AAA Department Columbia College Chicago : https://github.com/AAA-Department-Columbia-College-Chicago
Columbia College Chicago School of Media Arts Development : https://github.com/Colum-SMA-Dev
Columbia College IT : https://github.com/Colum-SMA-Dev
If you not joined to the organization please email jmeyers@colum.edu your github username and I’ll add you to the organization
4. create a new classroom
https://classroom.github.com/classrooms/new
5. link it to the GitHub Organization you have been added to
6. Link the classroom to Canvas
7. Add the Consumer Key and Shared Secret
