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#EDUgraphics: 10 Design Tips for Busy Educators

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Session description

Students are hooked by engaging content daily, but how can educators harness design principles when creating classroom resources? Discover ten graphic design tips to boost your skills! Leave inspired and equipped to create inclusive, accessible, and captivating educational materials that capture students' attention, spark creativity, and support learning.

Outline

Times will vary based on session format.

7 minutes - Introductions, opening engagement activity comparing designs
3 minutes - Why design matters
3 minutes - What does the research say, transition
12 minutes - Introduce and dive into 4 tips
4 minutes - Pause and practice activity
9 minutes - Tips 5-7 discussed
3 minutes - Pause and practice activity
9 minutes - Tips 8-10 discussed
3 minutes - Closure activity
2 minutes - Session wrap-up

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Supporting research

Please see slide 13 where we summarize current research: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFmYuXsE3A/93IB2lOzqRQ18-sVS_c6DQ/view?utm_content=DAFmYuXsE3A&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

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Presenters

Sela Estelle

Teacher

Greenville County Schools (SC)

Shane Peek

Technology Coordinator/Facili

Greenville County Schools (SC)

Session specifications

Topic:

Professional Learning and Development

TLP:

Grade level:

PK-12

Audience:

Higher Ed, Teacher Development, Teacher

Attendee devices:

Devices useful

Attendee device specification:

Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows

Participant accounts, software and other materials:

Canva would be helpful but not required.

Subject area:

Teacher Education, Other: Please specify

ISTE Standards:

For Educators:
Designer

Design authentic learning activities that align with educational standards and use digital tools and resources to maximize learning.

Facilitator

Manage the use of technology and student learning strategies in digital platforms, virtual environments, hands-on makerspaces or in the field.