In this engaging workshop, we’ll explore how the collaborative power of Canva aligns perfectly with many of the ACTFL 2024 & WIDA ELD standards to enhance language learning.

Discover how to create interactive visuals, compelling activities, and dynamic presentations that promote communication, cultural understanding, and collaboration among students. You’ll learn practical implementation strategies to design resources that foster language proficiency and engagement, making your lessons even more engaging and fun! Bring your creativity and leave with actionable skills to inspire your language learners to use the target language in so many neat ways!

Here’s what you can expect:

  • Practical strategies to design resources that foster language proficiency

  • Engaging games & activities that make your lessons more effective and fun

  • Tips to further engage your students with images, infographics and avatars - in a snap!

Learn how to make Canva your ONE STOP SHOP for language teaching! So many incredible ways to ensure language use through meaningful, communicative activities!

Course Overview

Part One & Part Two

    1. Meet Your Course Instructors

      FREE PREVIEW
    2. Our Workshop Goals & Your Goals!

      FREE PREVIEW
    3. Welcome to Canva

      FREE PREVIEW
    4. Set Up Your Canva Educator Account

    1. Canva for Education Template Library

    2. Video: Canva Template Library & Translate App

    3. Canva Presentations

    4. Video: Canva Presentations

    5. Canva Bulk Create & Magic Switch

    6. Video: Canva Bulk Create

    7. Video: Canva Magic Switch

    8. Canva Magic Design

    9. Video: Canva Magic Design & Magic Studio

    10. Useful Canva Apps

    11. Video: Canva Bingo Cards App

    12. Video: Canva Translate App

    13. Video: Canva Elements

    14. Let's Apply! What would you like to make today?

    1. Why use Canva with Students?

    2. Inviting Students to Canva 😀

    3. Student Collaboration / Presentations

    4. Video: Canva for Students

    5. Student Language Use

    6. Be the Student! Your Turn to Try! 🙌

    7. Scan to Try!

    1. Canva: Your One Stop Shop for Language Teachers (embedded links*)

    1. Video: Canva HeyGen

    2. Video: AI Assisted Video Creation

    1. Let's Strategize! What are your next steps?

    2. Thank You & Stay Connected!

    3. PD Certificate

About this course

  • $39.00

It's easy to get started! Professional development on your time, at your own pace!

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