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Canva AI, Oh My!

Posted by Giovanna Chamberlain on Dec 8, 2025 7:30:00 AM

Video Tutorial 

How do I log in to Canva for Education?

Go to Clever, under the STEM and IT Program Sites, find and click on IU13 Instructional Websites. Then, locate Canva and click the link. This is the only way to ensure that first-time users are getting the correct Canva for Education link

Where can I find the AI tool in Canva? 

From your dashboard, note the 3 options: Your Projects, Templates, and Canva AI

What can I do with Canva AI? 

  • Create a lesson plan
  • Get help finding the right language for an email
  • Create a scenario card on a particular social skill

Before using AI, remember…

  • What sites can I use? 

Go to AI Privacy and Safety Checks

  • What grade levels can use AI tools?

Go to AI Privacy and Safety Checks

  • What does PII mean?  

Personally Identifiable Information (PII) about students, staff, themselves or IU13 Proprietary Documents. Here's a list of PII elements that should never be shared with AI systems.

Please do not hesitate to reach out for help with STEM and Instructional Technology by using our ecses-it@iu13.org email. 

Frequently used links:

CLEVER

STEM and Technology Hub

Maker Space Inventory of Materials 

Maker Space Sign-out 

Topics: Instructional Tech Tools

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ECSES Instructional Technology News  is an IU13 Early Childhood and Special Education Services (ECSES) blog providing support to educators using instructional technology in ECSES classrooms. The team of Lori Blantz (supervisor), Giovanna Chamberlian (Special Education Consultant), and Andrea Fellows (STEM Teacher) create the blogs.  Contact any team member at ecses-it@iu13.org 

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