DesignPLUS Summer School for Educators

Save the Date!  Summer School 2026 will be held June 22nd to 26th, 11am-12pm MT

In just one hour a day over five days (June 22–26), you’ll learn how to build engaging, accessible Canvas courses using DesignPLUS!

Your 5-Day DesignPLUS Learning Plan

Day 1 – Getting Started with DesignPLUS:
Start with a tour of the Quick Start Wizard and the DesignPLUS Sidebar. Then, explore the basics of building content from scratch using Themes and Content Blocks.

Day 2 – Elevating Canvas Content:
See how to transform and elevate existing Canvas content with the DesignPLUS Sidebar, and how to utilize our awesome, built-in Accessibility Checkers.

Day 3 – Adding Interactivity:
Transform the learner experience with interactive content and exercises! And get real data on which concepts are landing for your students and which are not.

Day 4 – Course Building With Templates:
Learn how to utilize Templates in DesignPLUS to make content building a breeze and see how the Multi-Tool can help you quickly scaffold out an entire course’s Module structure.

Day 5 – Course-Level Customizations:
Discover the joys of course-level customizations, with your own custom Content Blocks, Quick Styles, Snippets, Icon Categories and Themes!

Who Should Attend?

This series is designed for instructors and educators who want to improve their Canvas courses. No design or technical experience required.

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