30 – CANCELLED (PM) Introduction to Graphic Design Using CANVA

30 – (PM) Introduction to Graphic Design Using CANVA (myPITA President)
CANCELLED 

Time:  1:30 – 3:00pm             Grades 6 -12, ADST 

Presenter: Kristina Preston, myPITA President
       (Provincial Intermediate and Middle Years Teachers Association)  
Location:  G.P. Vanier  
Limit:  30 in-person max 

Note:  Bring a laptop with CANVA. Must be a laptop. A tablet or phone are insufficient. 

Bring your laptop to this cross-curricular workshop for teachers with minimal or no experience creating and teaching graphic design.

You will learn how to use and teach layout and typography to create visual assets like posters, presentations, social media assets, and more.

Digital literacy topics like copyright and fair use will also be discussed. Project ideas and resources will be shared. Bring your laptop – We will focus on the app CANVA  

Kristina Preston is the President and Conference Coordinator for the Provincial Intermediate and Middle Years Teachers Association (myPITA) and the current Pro D Chair for the Greater Victoria Teachers Association (GVTA). She teaches Grade 6-8 Maker Exploratory in Victoria. 

 

  •  February 17, 2026
     1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Venue:  

Address:
4830 Headquarters Road, Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada, V9J 1P2