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Create Like a Pro: Canva for Beginners
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Ages 11-15
Self-Paced Course
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8 pre-recorded lessons
8 weeks of teacher support
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8 pre-recorded lessons
8 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentMastery Evaluation
2-4 hours per week. Evaluation activities after each lessonAssessment
There is a cumulative assessment at the end of the courseClass Experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Beginner Level
Students will learn the fundamentals of Canva, including how to navigate the platform, choose templates, customize designs, and save their work. We will explore creative projects like posters, collages, videos, and social media graphics, giving students practical design experience. Students will explore fun features like stickers, animations, and videos. It all comes together in their final project. Students will complete fun activities to practice new skills and will upload their designs to share their progress.
Learning Goals
Learn how to navigate Canva and utilize its tools to create beautiful designs. Also, gain confidence in creating a variety of projects, from posters to videos, while building a personal portfolio.Syllabus
2 Units
8 Lessons
over 8 WeeksUnit 1: The Foundation
Lesson 1:
Canva Basics
Objective: Learn how to navigate Canva’s interface, select templates, and use essential tools.
Activity: Create a personalized name tag design using text, shapes, and colors. 1 assignment
12 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Social Media Basics - Create a Post
Objective: Design eye-catching social media posts using Canva templates.
Activity: Create an Instagram post with a motivational quote and fun graphics. 1 assignment
Lesson 3:
Building Presentations
Objective: Learn to design professional and engaging presentations.
Activity: Create a three-slide presentation on your favorite hobby 1 assignment
6 mins of video lessons
Lesson 4:
Poster and Flyers: Spread the Word!
Objective: Explore Canva’s templates to design posters and event flyers.
Activity: Design a flyer for a fictional event, like a movie night or anime festival 1 assignment
Other Details
Pre-Requisites
To participate in this course, student will need to have basic computer skills.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Student will need access to Canva and will need their own account.
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
I use Canva regularly for my teaching and company needs. I've written and published books using Canva. I use it for social media ads as well. Reviews
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