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Evaluate effective design concepts
Assessment Strategies
Through actual performance of the skill
In submitted documents as specified on the unit learning plan
In an assessment with the use of reference materials
Criteria
Discuss copyright restrictions.
Research images to use in publications
Use and apply design concepts of proximity, alignment, repetition, contrast, color, and type
Evaluate documents and presentations for the use of basic design concepts
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Create and edit presentations
Assessment Strategies
Through actual performance of the skill
In submitted documents as specified on the unit learning plan
In an assessment with the use of reference materials
Criteria
Create, open and save a presentation
Work with slide, layouts, placeholders, and text
Navigate between slides and organize content by reproducing and rearranging slides
Change theme colors and fonts
Insert headers and footers to add identifying information
Insert, resize, and align a picture from a file
Apply and modify transition effects to add visual interest
Preview a presentation and print slides, handouts, and outlines
Apply presentation properties
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Illustrate with pictures and information graphics
Assessment Strategies
Through actual performance of the skill
In submitted documents as specified on the unit learning plan
In an assessment with the use of reference materials
Criteria
Work with shapes, styles, effects, and colors
Work with Microsoft 365 Creative Content
Enhance pictures, search for pictures, and compress picture file size
Create tables to organize information in a grid format of columns and rows
Format a table by applying styles, colors and effects
Create SmartArt graphics to show processes and relationships
Format a SmartArt graphic by applying styles, colors, and effects
Create charts that show relationships between data values and emphasize data in different ways
Format a chart by applying preset styles or customizing individual chart elements
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Prepare for delivery and use a slide presentation
Assessment Strategies
Through actual performance of the skill
In submitted documents as specified on the unit learning plan
In an assessment with the use of reference materials
Criteria
Create custom theme colors and background fills
Apply animation to add interest and reinforce content
Link to an online video
Use rehearsal techniques to prepare for presentation delivery
Control display options for different screen sizes
Present effectively and professional using project equipment
Draw on slides during a presentation
Prepare a self-running presentation that loops
Use the Package Presentation for CD feature to prepare a slide show for display on other computers.
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Customize images, illustrations and themes
Assessment Strategies
Through actual performance of the skill
In submitted documents as specified on the unit learning plan
In an assessment with the use of reference materials
Criteria
Draw with Shapes and Ink
Work with multiple objects to align, distribute, and group; convert SmartArt to text or shapes
Use Slide Masters to create a custom theme with new colors, fonts, and background graphics
Capture a screenshot or a screen clipping
Edit pictures and apply photo corrections, choose artistic effects, crop to shapes, and remove backgrounds
Create a photo album and adjust picture order, layout, and captions; apply and customize a photo album theme
Create and use a custom template
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Work with advanced animation, hyperlinks, and rich media
Assessment Strategies
Through actual performance of the skill
In submitted documents as specified on the unit learning plan
In an assessment with the use of reference materials
Criteria
Apply advanced animation with multiple effects and complex sequences including Morph transitions and an animated GIF
Add hyperlinks, insert action buttons, and use Zoom to create navigation and to link to other sources
Insert audio and video content
Adjust audio and video playback settings using bookmark, trim, and fade options
Record audio and add sound to animation
Format, optimize, and compress media
Integrate rich media effectively
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Integrate, review, and collaborate
Assessment Strategies
In submitted documents as specified on the unit learning plan
Through actual performance of the skill
In an assessment with the use of reference materials
Criteria
Add content from other sources
Add section to organize presentation slides
Use proofing tools
Create a custom slide show of selected slides within a presentation
Use comments, compare, and review features
Prepare to share a presentation
Save and export a presentation in different file types
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Create custom publications
Assessment Strategies
Project
Criteria
Create a Canva account
Explore the Canva workspace
Create Canva designs using templates
Edit Canva templates by editing text, graphics, fonts, and colors
Share Canva designs
Utilize existing logos and graphics in Canva designs
Add appropriate animation and motion effects
Create a Canva social media post.
Create a Canva presentation