Create Your Own Ebook in Canva - FLEX Class W/ Ms Kim
USE CODE: Kimmesummer02310 In this 4 week Flex class, students will learn how to use the platform Canva to create their own Ebook. NO LIVE MEETINGS
Ms. Kim | M. Ed. Reading | BA Studio Art | ESL
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What's included
Homework
1-2 hours per week. The student will watch guided videos and be responsible for logging in to the Canva.com platform to follow the steps to create their own ebook.Assessment
The learner will be assessed by having a finished ebook product.Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Welcome to our 4-week class on creating an Awesome ebook using Canva.com! In this class, you will learn how to use Canva to design and publish your own ebook, whether a novel, a cookbook, or a short story. Week 1: Getting Started with Canva Introduction to Canva.com and its features Creating a Canva account and navigating the interface Best practices for finding and/or creating an effective design Selecting a template for your ebook by exploring options Deciding your topic Review Ms. Kim's published Ebook Week 2: Designing Your Ebook Overview of design basics, such as text, elements, and other design features available on Canva. Customizing your ebook template Adding and formatting text, including headlines, body text, and captions Inserting and editing images and graphics; group items Creating an engaging cover and title page Designing consistent page layouts Week 3: Formatting and Editing Your Ebook (Our longest class) Add headings and format text within the margins Add a Table of Contents (if needed) Add a Copyright Page/All Rights Reserved Page Upload your own graphics/images Insert graphics/images onto pages Add an About Me or Author Page Week 4: Finalizing and Sharing Your Ebook Add Page Numbers Proofread the text formatting, margins, and pictures. Sharing Your Ebook (use the link, make it accessible) Make a copy of your ebook to add a series Learn to share your book on social media (if parent authorization) Throughout the class, you will have the opportunity to ask questions, receive feedback on your ebook design, and collaborate with your classmates. By the end of the course, you will have a completed ebook that you can be proud of, as well as the knowledge and skills to continue creating and publishing ebooks on your own.
Learning Goals
In this class, the student will learn how to use Canva.com to create and publish their own ebook. Over four weeks, they will learn how to navigate the Canva interface, customize templates, add and format text and images, set up page numbering and table of contents, export their ebook as a PDF, and publish it on various platforms. They will also learn marketing strategies for sharing their ebook, including creating social media graphics. By the end of the class, the student will have a completed ebook and the skills to continue creating and publishing ebooks on their own.
Other Details
Supply List
The student will need to sign up for a FREE Canva.com account.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined August, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
3 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from Louisiana State University Shreveport
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Columbia College
Associate's Degree from Cuyahoga Community College
Ms. Kim has created books that are for sale on the Amazon KDP platform.Reviews
Live Group Class
$100
for 4 weeks4 weeks
Completed by 1 learner
No live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
