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Teacher resources to help you

  • Design engaging lessons, activities, and projects
  • Design assignments for students to complete
  • Share and review work between Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams, and more


Take a look around!

Getting started with Canva for Education ​course

Teacher ​course

Learn all the Canva for Education basics to facilitate engaging learning in the classroom and empower your students with the skills of tomorrow.

Design skills for students course

Student course​

Get your students started with the basics with ​this short course. Each lesson has a bite sized ​tutorial and hands on activity.

Magic Studio

Keep lessons exciting and engage your students with materials ​generated by Canva's AI-powered tools.

Classroom AI Guides

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Classroom AI Guides

Learn how to save time and engage students with AI

Teacher guides to wow your classroom with AI

Get started with these practical guides to learn how to ​incorporate AI-powered tools.

Magic Write for Teachers

Magic Write is your very own AI-powered teaching assistant in Canva. Simply start with a prompt, and watch the magic happen.

Tutorial

Generate teaching ideas with Magic Write tutorial

Learn how to brainstorm engaging and inclusive ​teaching ideas that your students will love using ​Magic Write in Canva Whiteboards.

Cheatsheet

Magic Write prompts for generating teaching ideas

Use these prompts to brainstorm engaging and ​inclusive teaching ideas that your students will love.

Tutorial

Create a lesson presentation with Magic Write

Learn how to use Magic Write to create engaging ​lesson presentations that encourage students to ​unleash their creativity and improve critical thinking.

Cheatsheet

Magic Write prompts to create lesson presentations

Use these prompts to help create engaging lesson ​presentations for your students.

Tutorial

Refine learning materials with Magic Write

Learn how to use Magic Write to edit, expand and ​refine your learning materials to do more, in less time.

Cheatsheet

Magic Write prompts to create learning materials

Use these prompts to help create learning ​materials for subjects such as science, math, social ​studies, or English language arts.

Tutorial

Create a lesson plan with Magic Write

Learn how to streamline the lesson-planning process ​and create engaging and effective lesson plans in no ​time with Magic Write.

Cheatsheet

Magic Write prompts to create a lesson plan

Use these prompts to ease the planning load and ​generate exciting lesson plans and activities

Create your own lesson

Plan, build, structure, and teach your lessons from start to finish in Canva.

Craf​t a lesson in Canva

Explore how you can add activities to your lessons with ​any mix of content, including Presentations, Videos, ​Whiteboards, worksheets, or more.

Canva Teacher resources

Learn how you can use Canva to save time and create engaging ​learning in the classroom.

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Teacher cheatsheets

Education Library

Template shortcuts cheatsheet

Save time with this collection of teacher ​template shortcuts for Canva’s Education ​Library.

Ready-to-teach lessons cheatsheet

Explore free ready-to-teach curricular and ​future skills lessons.

Student activities cheatsheet

Explore how you can design resources and solo ​activities in Canva to create engaging lessons in ​your classroom.

Canva Basics

The Canva Editor guide

Open

Explore each part of the Canva Editor to design with ease.

Canva editor shortcuts cheatsheet

Save time with these keyboard shortcuts in the Canva ​editor.

Record a lesson presentation cheatsheet

Learn how you can use Canva's recording studio to ​create engaging recorded lesson presentations.

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Upload resources cheatsheet

Discover the supported formats for uploading and ​editing teaching resources in Canva.

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Import resources from an app cheatsheet

Discover the supported formats for uploading and ​editing teaching resources from Google Drive or ​Microsoft OneDrive to Canva.

Back to School Toolkit

Back to School Toolkit

Explore how to use Canva to effectively engage students with ​new education resources and AI, prepare for the upcoming ​year and improve students digital literacy.

Teacher design playbooks

Access your own copy of these ready to go template and element collections to create teaching resources in Canva.

English Language Arts

Mathematics

Science

Social studies

Early learning

Teacher Tutorials

Start inspired with these teacher tutorials and learn how to ​create engaging learning for any subject, grade, or topic in ​Canva.

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Teaching ideas with Design School

Video storytelling strategies for teachers


Bel will show you how you can introduce storytelling strategies in any subject with Canva Video Suite and the background remover feature.

Create your own flashcards

Learn how you can create flashcards to help student's retain and synthesise concepts. Charlotte will take take you through it step-by-step and how it can be applied in the classroom.

Create interactive lesson plans

Learn how you can create interactive lessons for your students using Canva. Bel will show you how to customize and add student activities from the template library.

Teacher Tok with Canva

Leena will show you how to easily make short educational videos for the classroom fast and free with Canva


How to make storybooks in Canva

Kickstart creativity in the classroom with storybook creation! Leena will show you how you can easily get your students planning, designing and publishing in Canva.


Genius hour with Canva

Have you heard of genius hour but never quite understood it? Well Leena's here to take you through it step-by-step and how it can be applied to the classroom with Canva.

Classroom presentations with Canva

Bel and Leena teach you the best tips and resources to make your students engage more with their lessons.

Make classroom comic strips

Comics are able to tell amazing stories with text and images to people of all ages. Join Leena to learn how to create your own comic strip like a professional.

Canva for Education tutorials

Create a class brainstorm

Create a brainstorm scaffold for students using Canva Whiteboards so they can share big ideas and seamlessly work as a team while brainstorming.

Design a class site

Explore how you can use Canva Websites to share relevant information, improve communication and help keep your students organized.

Design choice boards

Learn how you can encourage student choice and aid learning discovery with digital student choice boards.

Design whiteboard activities

Learn how to create engaging collaborative activities on an infinite canvas using Canva Whiteboards.

Assign and review student work

Create assignments in Canva

Learn how to assign activities for students to complete in Canva. Use the classwork inbox to review designs and provide students with feedback.

Complete Canva assignments

Share this video with your students so they can learn how to open and return assignments in Canva.

LMS Integrations

Access resources for you and your students to learn how Canva integrates with your class LMS.

Student resources

Get your students started with Canva by sharing these ready to go resources.

Student activities

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Student Activties

Help students learn the basics of Canva through these fun learning playground activities. Share the template links with your students so they can learn about ​elements, text, photos and videos, drawing, recording yourself, and apps.

Elements learning playground activity

Learn about how to search, insert, and customize ​elements in Canva.

Add and customize text

Learn how to add, customize, and apply effects to text ​in Canva

Edit Photos and Videos

Supercharge designs with photos and videos. Learn ​how to apply effects and remove backgrounds.

Use Draw


Explore how to use Draw to add sketches, ​annotations, and shapes to your designs.

Recording Yourself

Learn how to use the Canva Recording Studio to add ​your own recordings.

Use Apps

Learn more amazing ways that you can level up your ​Canva designs with apps.

Student tutorials

Help students unleash their creativity and acquire additional skills such as digital collaboration, creative storytelling and group project management.

Create group brainstorms with Whiteboards

Learn how students can brainstorm in real-time with ease in a group using Canva Whiteboards.

Create a video with a virtual background

Learn how students can create a video with a virtual background using Canva’s video background remover.

Record a group presentation


Learn how students can easily record themselves in group presentations that can be published and shared at a later date.

Create a timeline infographic


Learn how students can easily create an impressive ​timeline infographic with text and graphics.

How to create a chart or graph


Learn how students can easily create a chart or graph to present facts and data in any design.

Educate the world. Earn with Canva.

Education Creators is a new program within Canva that allows teachers to create, publish and earn from their educational templates on Canva. Register today to get early access!

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