A space where educators using @figma come together to exchange tips, resources, & ideas for the classroom. Advocates: @miggi @ux_edtech @designscale @lemmccann
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7 Sep 2023
Thank you so much @figma I really appreciate the stickers and pins. I'm going to use those as swag for teachers that come to train with me about FigJam!!!
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8 Sep 2023
🚨 New #FigmaEdu template: Voting in FigJam 🚨
This template includes 4⃣ ways to utilize voting in FigJam. Use it for:
➡️ Lesson engagement
➡️ Quick check for understanding
➡️ Getting your students on the same page
➡️ Accessing existing knowledge
figma.com/community/file/127…
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Friends of Figma, Educators retweeted
11 Sep 2023
Hey #Figma teachers 👋 You asked and we delivered! Next week, we're hosting our 1st monthly FigJam 201 session with @TallMrCurran on 9/20 @ 4 pm EST.
Time to go beyond the basics in FigJam 🤓 See our agenda and RSVP below ⬇️
RSVP here: bit.ly/FigJam201
ALT Figma for Edu: FigJam 201 for the Classroom. Bring your FigJam skills to the next level on Wednesday, Sept 20th @ 4 pm EST. Register now!
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30 Jun 2023
🚀Exploring @figma templates today, and WOW! For example, check out this '2 Truths and a Lie' activity - it's on another level! Ss take Polaroid selfies, add their own info and personalization, peers can vote on which they think is a lie, live poll results, and more!
29 Jun 2023
Hey, new @Figma Edu friends 👋 We welcomed so many new educators to our community this week at #ISTELive23, and want to show you some of our favorite FigJam templates. This 'FigJam 101' template is a great place to start exploring 🤓
figma.com/community/file/121…
#edtech
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Friends of Figma, Educators retweeted
2 Jul 2023
Highlights of #ISTELive with @Alex_FigmaEdu and @figma
Still on an ISTE high? Drop your favorite #ISTELive23 moments below 👇🏼
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3 Jul 2023
You: This @Figma FigJam thing looks cool, but how do I introduce it to my students?!
Us: We gotchu 👋👋
Here's a file to explore FigJam with your students - hitting lots of our favorite features 😍
figma.com/community/file/122…
#ISTELive23 #edtech #teachertwitter
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29 Jun 2023
WOW! Our team is still riding the energy of #ISTELive23, and so excited that we got to connect with so many amazing educators 🎉
If you're a K12 teacher and you're ready to bring FigJam to your students, complete the interest form!
figma.com/education/chromebo…
#edtech
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10 Jul 2023
If you are having difficulty getting started with advanced prototyping with variables in @figma. This is my ~30 min deep dive intro.
Skip to 20:56 for some variables fun with interactive components!
youtube.com/watch?v=odg_8TqP…
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Friends of Figma, Educators retweeted
12 Jun 2023
Recently spent some time crate digging through the awesome stuff in Figma for Education and the broader @figma community with a teacher lens.
My middle schoolers would be having a heyday with Figmaland.
I'd love to follow folks using it creatively in class.
ALT The home page of Figma for Education community files
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Friends of Figma, Educators retweeted
13 Jun 2023
FigJam for the iPad here with some hot updates 🔥 Grab your Apple pencil ✏️ and draw, diagram, and even mood board. You can get the app on the App Store: apps.apple.com/us/app/figjam…
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7 Jun 2023
This Friday, June 9th we will be having a Figma for Edu livestream where we walk through the basics of making icons in @figma!
Register free here: figma.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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16 May 2023
Here is a a quick vid on 3 of my current favorite plugins to use in FigJam!
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8 May 2023
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!!
8 May 2023
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! To celebrate, we're supporting @DonorsChoose projects every day this week 🥳 🎉 Teachers, drop your live @DonorsChoose project link below to share with the @Figma community!
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #DonorsChoose #FigmaEdu #ThankaTeacher
ALT Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We're supporting @DonorsChoose projects every day this week 🥳 🎉 Each day, we’ll randomly donate to support teachers in the classroom. Teachers, if you have a live DonorsChoose project, drop the link below to share it with the @Figma community. Join us in #supportingteachers this #TeacherAppreciationWeek 🥳 Donate to a teacher on @DonorsChoose. Liking, following, or commenting has no impact on how funding is allocated to teachers and all donations are made at Figma’s discretion. But, we’d love to stay connected!
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8 May 2023
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! To celebrate, we're supporting @DonorsChoose projects every day this week 🥳 🎉 Teachers, drop your live @DonorsChoose project link below to share with the @Figma community!
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #DonorsChoose #FigmaEdu #ThankaTeacher
ALT Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We're supporting @DonorsChoose projects every day this week 🥳 🎉 Each day, we’ll randomly donate to support teachers in the classroom. Teachers, if you have a live DonorsChoose project, drop the link below to share it with the @Figma community. Join us in #supportingteachers this #TeacherAppreciationWeek 🥳 Donate to a teacher on @DonorsChoose. Liking, following, or commenting has no impact on how funding is allocated to teachers and all donations are made at Figma’s discretion. But, we’d love to stay connected!
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12 Apr 2023
Our next free Figma for Edu monthly workshop is ✨this Friday✨ and the topic is 'Pen Tools and Drawing in Figma' led by @miggi.
Join us to learn how to make icons, logos, and illustrations using Figma’s drawing tools. See you there! 🎨✏️
RSVP here: figma.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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12 Apr 2023
MS and HS teachers 🚨 Check out this free cool weekly planner in FigJam that will keep your students on track and organized! 🙌 Say goodbye to procrastination and hello to planning #edchat #classroomtech #FigmaForEdu #teachertwitter #edu #teaching
figma.com/community/file/121…
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30 Mar 2023
While we're talking about curiosity and learning, here's another FigJam template for the classroom! Use this interactive choice board to make learning engaging & student-driven ✨
figma.com/community/file/122…
#edchat #edtech #classroomtech #FigmaForEdu #teachertwitter #edu #teaching
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28 Mar 2023
New week, new Edu template in @figma✨ Use this free template to create a double bubble map with students. Use this to identify points of similarity and difference with students!
figma.com/community/file/122…
#edchat #edtech #classroomtech #FigmaEdu #teachertwitter #edu #lessonideas
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