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Canva for Education — from basics to advanced classroom applications
Learn Canva from A to Z, specifically for teaching. Design worksheets, lesson presentations, posters, quizzes, rubrics, visual stories and short videos — step by step, with a teacher’s needs in mind.
Free
Online Canva classes: FREE
Our live online Canva classes for teachers are conducted free of cost.
Beginner-friendly
No design experience needed. We start from creating an account and finding your way around.
Made for educators
Every example is a real classroom need: worksheets, displays, assessments and student projects.
Practical demonstrations
Step-by-step, follow-along sessions — with recordings to catch up when you miss a class.
Curriculum
What you will learn
The programme is organised into six modules. Recorded sessions already cover many of these topics — see the session list.
01
Getting started
- Introduction to Canva and Canva for Education
- Account setup and finding your way around
- Templates, pages, elements and uploads
- Organising your designs in folders
02
Designing classroom materials
- Worksheets and activity sheets
- Lesson presentations
- Classroom posters, charts and displays
- Flashcards and infographics
- Certificates to celebrate learning
03
Interactive & engaging learning
- Interactive presentations
- Interactive worksheets
- Visual storytelling and e-books
- Student projects and portfolios
- Collaborative activities
04
Assessment & teacher productivity
- Question papers and quizzes
- Rubrics and assessment sheets
- Progress and report templates (e.g. with Canva Sheets)
- Reusable resources and time-saving workflows
05
Canva and AI
- AI-assisted design and content creation
- Checking AI content for accuracy
- Responsible use of AI-generated content
- Copyright, privacy and student data
06
Advanced applications
- Educational videos and simple animations
- Digital worksheets
- Teacher portfolios
- Social media graphics for your school
- Keeping your resources consistent
Membership
Join Canva for Education
Canva for Education is Canva’s own free offering for eligible primary and secondary (K–12) teachers and their students. Master Ji has an invitation link for teachers to join our Canva for Education group.
Follow the invitation link and complete the applicable joining process. Membership eligibility and access are subject to Canva’s terms and the invitation’s validity. Joining through this link does not guarantee Canva Pro or premium features for every account, and Canva may ask you to verify that you are a teacher. Master Ji does not charge anything for this invitation.
Prefer to apply on your own? Canva also lets eligible teachers verify directly: Canva for Education — teachers.
Missed a session?
All recorded sessions of the Canva Education Bootcamp are collected in one YouTube playlist.
Questions
How do I join the next live class?
Live class dates and joining links are shared on the free Learn with MasterJi WhatsApp Channel and on our Events page as soon as they are confirmed.
Do I need a laptop?
A laptop or desktop is easiest for design work, but most of Canva works in the mobile app too.
Will I get a certificate?
We do not promise certificates for the free classes. If a particular programme includes one, it will be clearly announced.
Is there a fee?
No. The online Canva classes and the Canva for Education invitation are free from Master Ji.