Canva for Education

Canva Getting Started - 30 PoinTS

Description: Here's your chance to jump into Canva with a 30-minute introductory tour. You'll take a look at Canva's user-friendly interface and discover some of the shortcuts

STEP 1: Open this Google Slide Deck template - it will force a copy directly into your Google Drive. This will be your learning scaffold that includes video tutorials, spaces for reflection, and more.

STEP 2: You will need to submit the link to your completed slide deck as your evidence for completion.

Canva: Let's Get Creative in Canva with Smoke Webinar - 60 Points

Description: Are you ready to explore the amazing possibilities of Canva for Education? In this workshop, we'll dive into the best features Canva has to offer and create a quick graphic for your classroom. Come join me and let's get creative! It's going to be a great time and you won't want to miss out on this awesome opportunity.

Directions:

Step 1: Click here to watch the recording from the Webinar: Creating with Canva Webinar-20230125_153106-Meeting Recording.mp4

Step 2: Attend and participate in the event.

Step 3: Fill out the Challenge Accomplishment Form.

Step 4:Upload an artifact to the Brag Board. Your artifact on the brag board can be the summary you wrote about your take-a-ways/a-ha moments in the Challenge Accomplishment Form.

Canva: Ideas for Using Canva in Education 60 PoinTS

Description:

STEP 1: Open this Google Slide Deck Template - It will force a copy directly to your Google Drive. This will be your learning scaffold that you will fill out as you explore possible ways Canva can be used in education.

STEP 2: You will need to submit the link to your completed slide deck as your evidence for completion.

Canva: Watch 2 Pre-Recorded Canva Education Webinars From Below- 90 PoinTS

Description: Viewing the pre-recorded Canva webinars is a great opportunity to explore the full potential of the platform. You will learn a lot from the experts on how to use Canva to create amazing visuals for teaching and learning. Depending on the webinar you choose to attend, you might explore how to create engaging images, videos, and presentations that will help your students grasp concepts faster. how to use Canva's library of templates to quickly create visuals that are both eye-catching and informative, or create screencasts for flipping the classroom.

STEP 1 - Scroll down and browse through the 8 different webinars.

STEP 2 - Most of the webinars are between 20-40 minutes in length, except for options #7 and #8 - those are closer to 90 minutes. You must choose either

A) TWO from options 1-6

B) ONE from option 7-8

STEP 3 - Complete a reflection activity that includes your product sample that you created from your webinar inspiration.

Option #1
App-smashing For Teachers

We'll explore Canva’s inbuilt app store and demonstrate how Canva integrates seamlessly with the classroom tools you know and love.

💡 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

►How use Canva creatively with a variety of apps and integrations

►Become inspired with innovative ways to use Canva in Primary and Secondary settings

Option #2
Create Easy Videos for your Classroom in Canva

Learn how to create quality video content for your classroom or together with your students. Get acquainted with Canva for Education, a ground-breaking educational platform designed to keep your students engaged through interactive videos.

Belinda will share ideas for creatively engaging students with video instruction and explore how to encourage and facilitate student creativity and collaboration with video projects.

Option #3
Tips and Tricks to design content for Students

Discover a ton of free resources and content for teachers in Canva. Join Caroline in this webinar to learn how you can create from scratch or start inspired with Canva's templates for your flyers, posters, daily agendas and certificates, then print them through Canva so you're perfectly ready for the new term.

option #4
How to Transform Educational Content with Canva and Wonderopolis

In this webinar, you'll learn how to combine Canva for Education's new graphic organizers, posters, postcards, and comic strips with Wonderopolis' engaging, daily content. Together, we'll experience a fun and inspiring way for students to visually demonstrate learning!

Option #5
Wakelet & Canva's Meet the Teacher Challenge

Tune in to discover how you can unleash creativity in the classroom with the Canva x Wakelet integration! Tisha from Wakelet and Danica from Canva will be taking you through how to use Canva and Wakelet to enhance content curation for the classroom.

Option #6
EXCITING Canva UPDATES for 2023

So many new features have been rolled out by Canva, it's pretty hard to keep up the pace, isn't it?! No worries: we got your back! Once again, I've looked up the latest updates and tried out the newest features now available on the platform: a couple of them are minor changes in the interface (no real game-changers there, to be honest) but the other ones are definitely worth checking out. We'll be focusing on photo editing, a few goodies for presentations in Canva, awesome new custom animated stickers as well as improvements in the user experience. Are you ready for this?

Option #7
How to Create Impactful Presentations with Canva

NOTE - Because this is a longer webinar, you would not need to watch a second webinar to meet the requirement.

Join Ronny to learn how to create awesome presentations with Canva.

We'll explore actionable tips for creating impactful presentations and show you how to create slides that communicate clearly. Also, you'll learn a ton of the tips and tricks to create more consistent and visual presentations and how to deliver them to your audience without leaving Canva.

Option #8
Sparking Creativity in High School

NOTE - Because this is a longer webinar, you would not need to watch a second webinar to meet the requirement.

Join teacher George Lee to learn how to use presentations in two completely different ways with your students. He will explore how to create original works from scratch using Canva functionality and elements etc, or give more structure using templates.

George will showcase how he's used Canva in two projects that were undertaken in both face to face and virtual environments:

Project 1: Using Canva Templates for Entrepreneurial Projects

Project 2: Using Canva to collaborate virtually to create a Screenplay