In this episode, Jeff Bradbury and Diane Manser discuss Canva for education with special guest Scott Nunes. They talk about the various ways Canva can be used in the classroom, such as creating presentations, student projects, and designing graphics. Scott shares examples of how schools and teachers are using Canva to save time and enhance student engagement. They also discuss the management aspect of using Canva, including how to prevent misuse and maintain a positive learning environment. In this conversation, Scott Nunes discusses various strategies for using Canva in the classroom, including creating parent emails, using Canva Lessons, and utilizing Canva websites. He also highlights features such as Magic Resize, AI art generator, and video editing capabilities. Scott emphasizes the importance of leveraging Canva to save time, personalize content, and empower students. He encourages educators to join the Canva EDU community on Twitter and Facebook and explore the Canva for Education website.
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5 Ways to use Canva in the Classroom
Classroom Handouts
Google Classroom and Teacher Website Graphics
Intro / Exit Tickets
Create a presentation slide on the topic of the day
Business Cards
Email Signature Graphics
Theme analysis and identification
About a character | Poster/Infographic creation
Timeline of events within a story or history lesson
Canva is a versatile tool that can be used for creating presentations, student projects, and designing graphics.
Schools and teachers are using Canva to save time and enhance student engagement.
Canva whiteboards are an underrated feature that allows for collaborative brainstorming and organization of ideas.
The AI features in Canva, such as magic switch and AI sort, can help with content organization and creation.
Managing the use of Canva in the classroom requires setting clear expectations and monitoring student activity to prevent misuse. Canva can be used to create parent emails and offers a content library specifically designed for education.
Teachers can use Canva Lessons to provide structured...
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