Description

Students and teachers love the flexibility that virtual field trips provide, and there are a variety of tools available to help teachers plan and create engaging virtual field trips that enhance the learning experience for students. Join Lauren Boucher for this interactive, hands-on workshop as she shares how Canva for Education can be used to create immersive virtual explorations that allow students to explore anywhere on the planet and beyond. Participants will also receive a ready-made planning template and the opportunity to make-and-take their own virtual field trip using Canva.

This is workshop three of three for the series titled “Using Virtual Field Trips to Enhance Learning and Lower Classroom Walls.” 

NOTE: While we recommend that you attend all three workshops of the series to meet the learning objectives, each workshop can be attended as a standalone. Full Members also have access to view the recordings on demand and earn up to three continuing education credits.

Presented by Lauren Boucher

Lauren Boucher is a Regional Digital Teaching and Learning Consultant for the state of North Carolina and a former Instructional Technology Specialist with Pitt County Schools. She has taught third grade, as well as elementary and middle school gifted education.

Objectives

  • Explain how virtual field trips can lower the walls of the classroom and create an immersive learning experience for students.
  • Design a virtual field trip using Canva for Education that allows students to explore anywhere on the planet and beyond.

Special Technology Instructions

Participants will need access to an internet device, a non-school, personal Google account, and a free Canva for Education account: https://canva.com/education. SimpleK12’s Google Classroom will be utilized for the interactive and hands-on components of this workshop.

Assessment

Participants will have collaboration and sharing opportunities throughout the workshop to demonstrate their understanding of the workshop objectives and reflect on their learning.

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate SimpleK12 Certificate of Completion

Learning Credits

CEU 1.00

Badges

Viewed a 60 Min On-Demand Course

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50 points
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