Introduce your students to the world of digital storytelling with this engaging and educational assignment. With the rise of visual storytelling, comic strips have become an increasingly popular form of communication, and this project will give your students the opportunity to create their own comic strip using Canva. In this assignment, students will: Create a Canva account if required Choose a comic strip template Customize the template with their own images, characters, and text Add dialogue to bring their story to life Rearrange panels to create the desired layout Proofread their comic strip to ensure accuracy and clarity Download or share their final product This assignment is designed to be easy to follow, with student instructions and a grading rubric to help you evaluate your students’ work. Whether you’re a seasoned Canva user or new to the platform, you’ll find that this assignment is a fun and accessible way for your students to express their creativity and practice their digital skills. Included: Student Assignment in pdf (planner, instructions, shortcut keys, examples) Grading rubric provide in word and pdf Planner provided in word and pdf So why wait? Give your students the gift of storytelling and get them started on their own comic strip today! Just deliver the pdf with instructions, shortcuts keys and examples to them either electronically or by print. You will need an internet connect so that students can use the Free or Education account in Canva to complete this lesson. If you have any questions about this resource please contact me at resourcecreator1@gmail.com.

This resource contains a very graphic filled PowerPoint presentation that makes learning easy as well as an iPad training manual that can be printed or updated as required. It can be used as a self tutorial or as a full lesson workshop style. I used it to train a group of adults that were new to using iPads. They really enjoyed the session and learnt a lot of useful skills. A lesson plan is also included if you intend to deliver workshop style.

Zoom is a platform to interact online. Use it for video conferencing, online meetings, webinars, chat, teaching, training, distance learning, family meetings and general collaboration. This guide focuses on adding Virtual Backgrounds to Zoom. As well as the step by step guide you are also provided with 25+ images that you can use as a Virtual background. The topics covered are below: Best Practice for Virtual Backgrounds Add a Standard Virtual Background Add a Custom Virtual Background Create your own background using Powerpoint Zoom Shortcut Keys Classroom Etiquette / Tips Business Etiquette / Tips Copyright | Terms of Use The file is provided in a pdf and powerpoint format so that any small edits may be made. The images are in pgn format.

Your students will love these task cards on conflict management that engage their problem solving and critical thinking skills. All essential life and workplace skills. Teachers note that there is also a pdf supplied that provides responses to the Task Cards, ensuring that key points are touched on within the discussions. Conflict Management is an important life-skill for business education, the workplace and the classroom. This resource generates important discussions and can be used in pair or group activities. Great for when you have a sub as well. Refer to the preview for more information and to find step by step quick instructions for creating the task cards. Its as easy as printing, laminating and cutting. (or if you don’t want to laminate, just print out on card stock). Once prepared they are ready and done for years to come. I hope you enjoy using these, as much as my students have.

Your students will love these Digital task cards on conflict management that engage their problem solving and critical thinking skills. All essential life and workplace skills. Teachers note that there is also a pdf supplied that provides responses to the Task Cards, ensuring that key points are touched on within the discussions. Conflict Management is an important life-skill for business education, the workplace and the classroom. This resource generates important discussions and can be used in pair or group activities. Great for when you have a sub as well. Students type directly onto the pdf that you assign or send to them. Once they have typed in their answers, they can save the pdf. No prep, no fuss, really easy! I hope you enjoy using these, as much as my students have.

This is a collection of 9 Lessson Plan Templates and 9 Examples of Lesson plans that I have used for ESL and workplace / vocational training. New teachers or existing teachers that are looking to review their lesson plans will find this useful. They are for both workplace and classroom use. The files are word documents that are fully editable so that you can use them or modify to suit your needs.

Canva is an excellent, free, design tool that can save you time and money. It makes sense to use this instead of paying for expensive designers. This resource comes in PPT form and a pdf. The PPT is 30 slides. This training PowerPoint and PDF is a step by step guide to get you started using Canva. A Pinterest pin using Video is created for the purposes of an example, however, the skills learnt can be applied to other promotional documents such as Covers, brochures, posters, instagram posts, twitter posts, etc. You can use Canva to market your store, and / or use it as a class lesson. Students / learners can create posters, design promotional material on a topic of your choice, etc. This can be used to teach yourself how to use Canva or as a project for students / learners. Topics covered in Step by Step, graphic format: Signing up and Logging on to Canva Creating a Pinterest Pin Video Template Choices Review of Objects Menu Inserting and Changing Text Moving and Rotating Text Placeholders Adjusting Spacing between Characters Making changes to your video (crop, trim) Publishing to Pinterest and to File

This training course was created for users to get started with the iPad at work. Step by step easy guide with lots of graphics. The learning objectives are below:  Become familiar with using the Calendar App to make scheduling appointments easier  Comfortable with using the Reminders app  Able to evaluate and download apps in relation to your work  Able to set up and use Dropbox to share files and photos between your PC and iPad  Familiar with apps to use with Microsoft Office  Able to view and navigate Powerpoint Presentations on the iPad  Able to work with PDF files and iBooks

This product contains step by step instructions in the form of a Powerpoint Presentation, a video and tasks for learners to complete. It can be used by teachers / facilitators to guide students through a skill set or they can use it on their own. The resource is suitable for secondary students and adults.

This Earth Day interactive pdf encourages learners to think about the planet, the environment and how they can impact changes in the world today. It is an editable pdf that students can write on directly, save and then send off for marking if necessary. Answers are contained on a separate pdf. They can work on individually, in pairs or groups. Send via email, within your online learning platform or however you choose. There are links within the pdf that take learners to websites that they can use to research their answers. The topics covered are as follows: What is Earth Day? Who celebrates Earth Day? When is Earth Day celebrated? The history of Earth Day - Questions to answer (website links provided) Projects to help the Planet - choice of projects to do Glossary Tasks

This ebook has icebreaker activities and games for Business, Workplace, and the ESL classroom. Great for opening training sessions, meetings and back to school introductions. This resource is perfect to get you off to the right start and have all participants in the right frame of mind for learning. In this resource you will get a 15 page ebook that is packed with ideas and suggestions on ice breakers to use, as well as printouts for your students / learners to use when needed to write down answers. Topics listed below: Introduction Two Truths and a Lie First Impressions Things in Common Baby Photos Categories On the Spot Clear out your Mind Job Search: Fact or Fiction Ice breakers for Meetings Ice breakers for Virtual Meetings Ice breaker Questions

Do your students ever struggle with getting started on a project or task through lack of ideas? This resource is just what you need when you want to get your students thinking. The technique of brainstorming can be used to solve problems or come up with new ideas. In this product: Brainstorming PowerPoint which takes you through the steps (editable) Printable and Digital Templates for students to use Brainstorm infographic Brainstorm Poster The format provided is both printable and editable, meaning that if teaching virtually, you can have learners type directly into the pdf without any further software required. There are rules that need to be followed for you to facilitate a successful brain storming session. These are also included and should be reviewed at the start of the session. If you have any questions about this resource please contact me at resourcecreator1@gmail.com.

This resource is a PowerPoint presentation with attached notes that can be used as a lesson plan. It is a complete lesson on creating and writing smart goals. I have used this for many different audiences from young people through to the corporate sector when looking at setting goals for learning, business and personal areas of life. The worksheet has a couple of examples of how to set out SMART goals and room to create their own. The files are editable so that you can make relevant changes for your particular audience if required. ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources

This resource contains group activities for learners that are at the stage of presenting their powerpoint presentation or speech to an audience. The planning sheet and works as a final checklist for learners to work through to ensure that they have all the steps covered. The task cards have a range of important questions and scenarios that they could encounter during their presentation. By working through these as a group, it will ensure they are well prepared to deliver effectively. Each person takes a card and reads out the situation. They give an answer, and others discuss as well. It also contains suggested answers for the trainer. ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources

This resource is an interactive PowerPoint presentation (30 slides) that focuses on Customer Service Skills in the workplace. It is a ready to teach package. Also included is a teachers / facilitators document with notes next to slides that has answers and suggested activities while working through the presentation. It is provided in both pdf , ppt, and word format for editing if required. The lesson contains the following topics: Customer Service Definition Poor vs Exceptional Service Why Exceptional Service is Important Practical Tips to Provide an Exceptional Customer Service Experience Scenario based role play activities – good and bad examples from You tube clips ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources

Kick off the school year with this engaging and comprehensive Back to School Writing Journal designed for middle and high school students! This resource is perfect for helping students reflect on their goals, set new aspirations, and creatively express themselves. Whether you’re a seasoned teacher or a new educator, this journal will provide your students with a valuable tool to start the year on a positive and thoughtful note. What’s Included: Welcome Page: A motivational introduction to inspire students and set the tone for a reflective school year. About Me: Prompts to help students introduce themselves and share unique aspects of their personalities. My Summer: Space for students to reflect on their summer experiences and share their favorite memories. Goals for the School Year: Structured goal-setting activities for both academic and personal growth. Academic Reflections: Prompts to help students think about their academic interests and potential challenges. Personal Reflections: Activities to reflect on past challenges and the qualities they value in friendships. Hopes and Dreams: Space for students to dream big about their future and how the school year can help them get there. Getting to Know My Teachers: Prompts to encourage positive relationships with teachers. School and Community Involvement: Planning for extracurricular activities and community engagement. Inspirational Quotes: A section for students to find and reflect on motivational quotes. Final Thoughts: A place for students to reflect on their excitement and nervousness about the new school year. Additional Pages: Blank pages for doodles, drawings, and a gratitude journal section for weekly reflections. Teacher Instructions: Included with the journal is a detailed lesson plan with step-by-step instructions on how to implement the journal in your classroom. The instructions provide a structured approach to help students get the most out of their journaling experience, including guided activities, discussion prompts, and reflection exercises. Why You’ll Love This Resource: Engaging and Reflective: Encourages students to think deeply about their goals and experiences. Creative Expression: Provides space for students to express themselves through writing and drawing. Personal Growth: Supports students in setting and achieving their academic and personal goals. Community Building: Fosters a sense of community and shared experiences among students. Easy to Implement: Comes with comprehensive teacher instructions to guide you through each activity. This Back to School Writing Journal is the perfect resource to help your students start the school year with intention and enthusiasm. It’s more than just a journal—it’s a tool for growth, creativity, and connection.

This resource contains training manuals and associated files that are suitable for new Excel users and those that want a refresher. It contains information on basic spreadsheet setup, basic formula, creating charts, formatting and much more. Included within the workbook are instructions, a crossword for Excel Vocabulary and exercises. This is a 38 page workbook. The step by step training manual has exercises that students can bring up on their computer to easily practice the skills demonstrated. It can be run as a workshop or stand alone resource to work through individually. A sample file has now been included for students to work through in Excel format. A full list of shortcut keys is also included at the back of the workbook. Files are provided in both pdf and word format for editing. ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources

This digital choice board on Leadership in the workplace and beyond includes 4 options for students to choose from. Students will enjoy the variety of activities, catering to diverse learning styles and preferences. The choice board is versatile and can be easily modified or updated. PDF File contains: Upon downloading you will receive a PDF file. Everything required is contained in this pdf file including: Leadership Choice board - Links to Google slides and forms (student and teacher versions) Answer Sheets where required. Instructions for linking a google form within presentation A transcript of the Video in Option 1 for teacher reference. The Choice Board contains 4 different options for students to complete: Option 1 – View and Leadership video on youtube and complete questions using Google Forms Option 2 – Create a Leadership Infographic using Canva or other desktop publishing software Option 3 – Complete a Self-Assessment Survey on Leadership using Mindtools website. Option 4 – Leadership Styles Comparison Table – Research influential leaders and decide which style is most dominant. Journal Activities – Place where students reflect on options completed. Two versions provided – 1 for teachers and 1 for students **Software you will need for students to complete the activities: ** Google Slides Google Forms Canva or an alternative desktop publishing software Access to YouTube Access to the internet If you have any questions about this resource please contact me at resourcecreator1@gmail.com.

This resource has been created for anyone wanting to learn how to use Microsoft Powerpoint. It can be for students or workplace use. It is a great skill to have and a must to be able to create professional looking presentations. Included is a lesson plan, a PowerPoint Presentation on the use of PowerPoint as well as a separate presentation that has tasks for learners to try. There is also a training manual in pdf and word format for easy reference. I have also added a Presentation Planning sheet. Nothing else to do! ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources

This is a training manual for Microsoft Word Beginners. It is accompanied by a separate Workbook for students / learners to complete practice exercises on. Both files come in Word format and PDF format and are full of screen shots to make step by step instructions as visual as possible. Suitable for trainers and teachers either as an Instructional resource or as a digital resource for students to work through themselves. It is suitable for secondary level, homeschool, workplace, esl. It can be used as a digital resource for students to work through on their own, or a teacher facilitated resource. Learning Outcomes: Identify the elements of the Word window. Create and save documents. Navigate through a document and select text using quick methods. Understand different Views within Word. Cut, Copy and Paste information. Set page margins and orientation of a document. Use the Spelling and Grammar Checkers. Use formatting tools to enhance the presentation of a document.