Create, Assign, Repeat: Canva as Your Digital Classroom

Description

How can Canva transform your digital classroom workflow? Are you using Canva EDU to its fullest potential to create, assign, and manage student work with ease? Many teachers know Canva for its beautiful designs, but did you know it also offers powerful classroom management features? Canva EDU allows teachers to create assignments, share them directly with students, provide feedback, and track projects—all in one intuitive space. Join educational technology specialist Lauren Boucher to discover how Canva isn't just for teachers, but a FREE creative tool for students, too. Learn how to assign projects seamlessly, leave meaningful feedback, and manage student submissions efficiently. Explore thousands of ready-to-go templates that save you time while engaging students in creative, standards-based learning activities. Lauren's expertise in technology integration will equip you to streamline your digital workflow and empower students with tools that build creativity, confidence, and digital literacy.

Objectives

1. Identify Canva EDU features for assignment creation and management.
2. Explain how Canva can be used as a digital classroom platform to streamline workflows.
3. Assign a ready-made Canva template to students and provide feedback on the platform.
4. Examine student projects to assess creativity, understanding, and skill application.
5. Assess the effectiveness of using Canva EDU to meet instructional goals and student needs.
6. Design a custom assignment in Canva that integrates creativity, content standards, and interactive features.

Key Take Aways

• Understand the core features of Canva EDU for creating and managing digital classroom assignments.
• Implement Canva templates to design engaging, student-friendly activities quickly.
• Promote student creativity and collaboration through Canva's interactive project tools.
• Incorporate effective feedback strategies within Canva to support student growth and mastery.