Demonstrated:

Explained:

Follow these instructions...

Step 1) Create a Pinterest account @ http://www.pinterest.com/

Step 2) Start a Pinterest board (example: Canvas course assets)

Step 3) Using Google Chrome web browser, go to the > add Pin It Button extension

Step 4) While searching the world wide web, right click on an image to Pin It

Step 5) Once you pin a new image, you can see that new image appear in your Pinterest account on the Pinterest board you created previously

Step 6) Click on the Pinterest board where you want to access the new image you pinned > click on the new image > right click that image > Copy Image URL

Step 7) Go to the Canvas course you want to design > click on the page you are wanting to design > use the Rich Content Editor (RCE) Embed Image tool

Step 8) Use the Image Source option to paste Image URL and

...you will now see your pinned image in Canvas!

Example font website > (search fonts > type in word(s) > right click > Pin It)

Example button creation website > (create button > Pin It)

Example Google Image Search "arrow icons" >

* Note: sometimes when you click on an image in Google Search, you will also need to click on the button in order to right click and Pin It to your Pinterest board.

* Note: some images may be too small to Pin to Pinterest. In such cases, you can also use a "public folder" in DropBox to save such images to and to complete Step 6 above.

Here are some example images brought into Canvas and how they can be laid out:

Use engaging images and photos:

Allow for images, buttons, icons, or photos to be linked to other content within or outside of Canvas:


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Feel free to pin the images you see on this page to your own Pinterest account and/or follow Course Design Assets on Pinterest for access to many many more such images. Follow here: http://www.pinterest.com/coursedesignr/

Practice linking (Link to URL) images, icons, etc to assignments, pages, modules, and more that you want your students to follow as part of the teaching process and learning experience. Example: Students, please start this course...

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