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Canva Power Tools: Design Like a Pro with Advanced Features!

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Session description

Get ready to step into the ultimate Canva workshop, where we’ll equip you with the power tools you need to create stunning visuals! We’ll crank up the creativity and explore Canva’s advanced features. Come prepared to roll up your sleeves and take your Canva skills to the next level!

Outline

1. Welcome & Overview (5 minutes)
- Introduction: Brief welcome, session objectives, and how it aligns with ISTE standards (2c and 5a).
- Agenda: Provide an overview of what will be covered in the session.
- Icebreaker: Quick activity or poll to gauge Canva levels.

2. Canva Power Tools Overview (10 minutes)
- Advanced Canva Features: Brief overview of advanced tools that will be covered.
- Real-World Applications: Show examples of how these features can be applied.

3. Hands-On Activity: Designing for Engagement (35 minutes)
- Guided Practice: Step-by-step use of an advanced features.
- Tips & Tricks: Highlight quick shortcuts, design principles, and customization techniques to make projects more professional and engaging.
- Differentiation & Accessibility: Show how Canva can be used to create inclusive, accessible content for diverse learners.
- Designing for Social Media: Demonstrate how to create eye-catching social media posts, graphics, and banners for social platforms while you grow your Personal Learning Network.

4. Collaborative Learning & Peer Feedback (10 minutes)
- Using Canva Collaboratively: Showcase Canva’s collaboration features, such as sharing and co-editing designs with colleagues or students.
- Peer Feedback: Encourage participants to share their designs with the group, either through a digital gallery or small break-out groups for feedback and discussion.

5. Wrap-Up & Q&A (5 minutes)
- Recap Key Takeaways: Summarize the most important tools and concepts covered during the session.
- Q&A: Open the floor for any remaining questions.

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Supporting research

Canva for Education case studies: https://www.canva.com/education/case-studies/

Canva’s AI in Education Study: Teachers embrace power of AI: https://www.canva.com/newsroom/news/ai-education-survey/

Canva Report: The importance of creativity in education: https://www.canva.com/newsroom/news/creativity-education-report/

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Presenters

Janice Wintermyer

Learning Consultant

Canva for Education

Session specifications

Topic:

Online Tools, Apps and Resources

TLP:

Grade level:

PK-12

Audience:

Librarian, Teacher, Technology Coach/Trainer

Attendee devices:

Devices required

Attendee device specification:

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

Participant accounts, software and other materials:

Canva for Education account either through their district or an independent education account which they can sign up for by going to canva.com/education and choosing Get Verified.

Subject area:

Other: Please specify

ISTE Standards:

For Educators:
Leader

Model for colleagues the identification, experimentation, evaluation, curation and adoption of new digital resources and tools for learning.

Designer

Use technology to create, adapt and personalize learning experiences that foster independent learning and accommodate learner differences and needs.

Disclosure:

The submitter of this session has been supported by a company whose product is being included in the session

Influencer Disclosure:

This session includes a presenter that indicated a “material connection” to a brand that includes a personal, family or employment relationship, or a financial relationship. See individual speaker menu for disclosure information.

Related exhibitors:

Canva for Education