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Inventory of ICT tools and open educational resources

Welcome to the inventory of freely available online tools and open educational resources for language teaching and learning developed by the ICT-REV project! The inventory contains a list of tools that have been evaluated with specific criteria in mind. Read more
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This tool was developed within the framework of a cooperation agreement between the European Centre for Modern Languages and the European Commission

Canva

Principal function(s): Poster/infographic creators

Canva is an online graphic design tool which allows users to create a variety of graphics, such as posters, flyers, social media posts and presentations. The interface is easy to use, with its' "drag and drop" feature and clear layout. Choose from a range of fonts, symbols and filters to enhance a graphic. Evaluation: A good resource for making presentations and posters. Very user-friendly design. One has the option of uploading images to be used in graphics or choosing from a selection of free images on the site. However, some images are accessible only to premium accounts. Also available in app form.

Cost: Free with registration + premium plans available

Website: https://www.canva.com/

  

Categories

Type Of Interaction

  • Group/pair work - classmates
  • Individual work
  • Presenting (e.g. lecturing, storytelling)

Skills

  • Reading
  • Writing

Content

  • Website/other users supply
  • You supply

Usability

Interface User-friendliness/complexity of the tool´s interface

Simple

Time efficiency Time needed for mastering the „how-to“ of the tool and a production of a task

High

Interface language(s) The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to

English + 28 others

Respect for privacy Does the tool require registration? Who can see my data? Can I remain anonymous?

Medium. Canva may collect and store any personal information you provide for the purpose of improving its service. It claims not to sell this information to third parties unless it will improve the websites performance (analytics, customer support etc.)

Saving work for future use Possiblity to save your or others´ work for reuse/reproduction

Yes, login required

Tailorability (If so, how?) Possibility of the tool to be used for a range of different activities (e.g. to what extent you can organize a project assignment with a central activity based on this tool)

Yes, you can provide your own images and customise the content of your graphics.

Interactivity

Engagement

Collaboration

Communication

Technical requirements

Installation required?

No

Compatibility/ Operating System

Windows, Mac, Android, iOS

Other technical requirements

None


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Group/pair work - classmates
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Intercultural

Content
You supply
Website/other users supply

 


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