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Canva

Canva is a free, cloud-based program that provides a graphic design platform with tools for creating graphics, presentations, banners, and buttons. Participants should create a free .edu account with their Collin.edu email before attending a Canva workshop. 

Introduction to Canva (Zoom)

• Date: Thursday, May 1
• Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• Location: Online via Zoom
• Learning Objectives:
  • Review the different graphic project options in Canva
  • Develop a basic graphic design project with text and images 
  • Create a poster for printing in the Makerspace 
• Introduction to Canva (Zoom)

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Summer Institute

 Using HTML in Canvas (Zoom)

• Date:Tuesday, June 10
• Time: 11:00 am - 11:50 am
• Location: Online via Zoom
• Learning Objectives:
  • Create graphic effects with HTML
  • Utilize HTML in Canvas to add paragraph and page elements 
• Using HTML in Canvas (Zoom registration)

Introduction to Canva (CHEC)

• Date: Friday June 13
• Time: 11:00 am - 11:50 am
• Location: CHEC, Room 109
• LearningObjectives
  • Review the different graphic project options in Canva
  • Develop a basic graphic design project with text and images
  • Create a poster for printing in the Makerspace
• Advanced registration not required.

Canvas Top 10 (Zoom)

• Date: Wednesday, June 18
• Time: 11:00 am - 11:50 am
• Location: Online via Zoom
• Learning Objectives:
  • Adjust account level settings.
  • Utilize the Gradebook resources and advanced settings.
  • Incorporate links into your course with buttons and text.
• Canvas Top 10 (Zoom registration)

Canvas Studio Basics (Zoom)

• Date: Friday, June 20
• Time: 10:00 am - 10:50 am
• Location: Online via Zoom
• Learning Objectives:
  • Recall the basic features and capabilities of Canvas Studio.
  • Apply knowledge of Studio recording feature to record a video.
  • Practice uploading an mp4 files into Studio. 
  • Demonstrate ability to share Studio video throughout a course.
• Canvas Studio Basics (Zoom registration)

Adding Quizzes to Canvas Studio (Zoom)

• Date: Wednesday, June 25
• Time: 10:00 am - 10:50 am
• Location: Online via Zoom
• Learning Objectives:
  • Produce a Canvas Studio Quiz. 
  • Structure a Canvas Studio Quiz to upload scores directly into the Canvas Gradebook.   
• Adding Quizzes to Canvas Studio (Zoom registration)

Creating Accessible Documents (Zoom)

• Date: Thursday, June 26
• Time: 10:00 am - 10:50 am
• Location: Online via Zoom
• Learning Objectives: 
  • Check accessibility of Microsoft Office documents including Word and PowerPoint.
  • Utilize Microsoft accessibility tools to make documents accessible to all learners.
  • Create accessible PDF documents and use the Adobe accessibility checker. 
• Creating Accessible Documents (Zoom registration)

Using Microsoft Bookings (CHEC)

• Date: Friday, June 27
• Time: 10:00 am - 10:50 am
• Location:CHEC, Room 109
• Learning Objectives: 
  • Access Bookings
  • Set Up a Bookings Page
  • Share a Bookings Page
• Advanced registration not required.

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Summer Institute - Microsoft Office Series

Microsoft Office Series, Level 1

• Date: Tuesday, July 8
• Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Location: CHEC, Room 109
• Learning Objectives:
  • Enter and format data in an Excel workbook with basic formulas
  • Create a new Word document with text and formatting
  • Use Microsoft Outlook to send email, create calendar events, and organize contacts
• Advanced registration is not required.

Microsoft Office Series, Level 2

• Date: Tuesday, July 15
• Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Location: CHEC, Room 109
• Learning Objectives:
  • Utilize Excel to organize data with filters, create visualizations with Excel data. 
  • Apply advanced formatting techniques using page elements, tables, and images.
  • Develop an informative and interesting presentation in PowerPoint
• Advanced registration is not required.

Microsoft Office Series, Level 3

• Date: Thursday, July 24
• Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Location: CHEC, Room 109
• Learning Objectives:
  • Create a Team with private channels.
  • Upload and share document with OneDrive and SharePoint.
  • Develop a Bookings page to organize and manage appointments. 
• Advanced registration is not required.

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