Canva
Canva Education
We have a Canva Education account. This has lots of useful templates that you can use for your slides and worksheets. Check it out here:
Canva Image Search tips
Canva has so many images to search from that it can be overwhelming. This video shows a quick tip on how to find more of the images you want.
Image search canva.movAdding your favourite colour palette to your slide or worksheet
If you have a favourite colour palette and would like to personalize a template for your class you can do it like this:
Changing the colour palette.movAdding a timer
If you would like a timer on a slide you can add it by pressing a number 1-9 when you are presenting. You can also add music to the timer.
You can find the help page here: https://www.canva.com/help/set-timer/
Magic Shortcuts when presenting in Canva
If you want to brighten up a presentation you can press certain letters to show different animations.
Screen Recording 2023-12-05 at 1.40.04 PM.movImage Background Remover
Removing the background from an image could be a bit fiddly. Canva has made it easy! Removing backgrounds makes your images stand out.
To do it you need to:
Canva Mail Merge to bulk create labels
You can now import your google sheets or excel documents into canva to mail merge. This could be useful for creating labels for books, cubbies. or certificates. Here is a link to a tiktok tutorial to show you how.
Avery the adhesive labels also allow you to import your canva designs. You can do this by going to https://www.avery.com/templates.
Here you can select the sticker sheet and import your labels.