Use Canva on Blackboard (for teachers)

With your school’s Canva Education account, seamlessly create, share designs and setup assignments to your class within your Blackboard account.

You need a Canva Education account to create and share designs with your class. You can do this directly from your Blackboard account.

1. Log in to your Blackboard account.
2. Select Canva Education from the course sidebar to create an account.

Start creating designs from your Blackboard account.

1. Log into your Blackboard account and go to a Course.
2. Select the + plus button where you want to add content, then choose Content Market.

3. Select Canva Education.
4. From the Canva editor, create a design using templates or from scratch.
5. Edit text, colors, images, videos, and more. Changes to your designs save automatically.

You can also create a design directly from a Blackboard assignment. See the section below to learn more.

Let students create and design their assignments using Canva.

1. Log into your Blackboard account and go to your Course.
2. Select the plus button wherever you want to add content. Select Content Market.

3. Select Create, then choose Assignments.

4. Add assignment details (e.g. title, instructions, due date, etc.).
5. Select the + plus icon, then choose Content Market. If you don’t see the + plus icon, select the
   Overflow icon first.
6. Select Canva Education
7. Select the design you’ve already created or create a new one. If you created a new design, make sure to press Publish to Blackboard once done.
8. Select Save to finish setting up the assignment. Students will see the assignment in their Blackboard account.

After students submit their assignments, you can check and grade them on Blackboard.

1. From your Blackboard account, go to Grade Centre. You’ll see all student assignment submissions.
2. Click on an assignment and see the Canva design. You can only view the design.
3. Grade and add comments to student assignments.
4. Click Submit to finish reviewing the assignment.