UP 16 in 2020
Canva is a graphic design platform that allows users to create social media graphics, presentations, posters and other visual content.
Website: canva.com
Cost: Free and Premium plans
Availability: Online and iPad app
Ranking on the 2020 sub-lists
| Top 100 Tools for Personal Learning: 37 |
Top 100 Tools for Workplace Learning: 31 |
Top 100 Tools for Education: 11 |
Overall rankings in the 14 surveys: 2007-2020
| 2020: 18 | 2019: 34 | 2018: 22 | 2017: 37 | 2016: 57 | 2015: 81 | 2014: – |
| 2013: – | 2012: – | 2011: – | 2010: – | 2009: – | 2008: – | 2007: – |
Comments from some of those who selected Canva as one of their top tools
:We live in a visual world and when you need graphic design, Canva is the place to start. There are a lot of options for design tools out there but none that can top Canva for its combination of usability, breadth of content types, and great looking designs.” Mike Taylor, USA, 2020
“Sophisticated software tool for creating graphics eg flyers, headers, logos” Coach Carole, Learning Designer, Australia, 2020
“For Grafic-Dummies like me a great tool to create nice grafics, slides and so on” Kathrin Quilling, Digital Lerning Specialist, Germany, 2020
“Provides a user friendly interface for creating a variety of visual content.” Science Teacher, USA, 2020
“design tool for creating learning materials and lesson boards, Marie-Louise Kok, Digital Learning Specialist, Netherlands, 2020
Quick Guide to Canva
Here you will find some simple guidance and links to how to use Canva for teaching, training, learning and development.
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