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Skip the Tutorial: What’s New in Google and Canva

Mon. August 31, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

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Skip the Tutorial: What’s New in Google and Canva

Mon. August 31, 2026 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

Your favorite classroom tools have been busy over the summer.

Join the LTC’s Regional Edtech Coordinators for a rapid-fire look at the newest features in Google Workspace, Google Gemini, and Canva. We’ll demo the updates that matter most, share practical classroom uses, and help you hit the ground running this school year.

What we’re covering in 60 minutes:

Google Workspace: The newest Docs, Slides, Forms, and Classroom updates that can save you clicks and simplify your workflow.

Google Gemini: The latest AI features for brainstorming, creating, organizing, and tackling the tasks that eat up your prep time.

Canva for Education: New AI-powered tools, design features, and classroom resources that make creating polished materials faster than ever.

Illinois educators who register here and attend live through Streamyard can earn 1.0 PD credit.

Format
Focus Area
Artificial Intelligence Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
Area
Online / Statewide
PD Hours
1
Cost
Free

Other

Area
Online / Statewide
PD Hours
1

Venue

Online
IL United States
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Presenter

Emily Flach
Emily Flach
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center

Ben Sondgeroth
Ben Sondgeroth
Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center

Lisa Schwartz
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center