Adobe Express: Live Lessons, Training and Resources

Adobe Express is here for Falkirk! Find out about the wide range of events and support materials to help you get to know this new tool available to all in Falkirk through Glow.

What is Adobe Express?

Adobe Express is a user-friendly design tool that helps users create engaging visuals like posters, flyers, presentations, and social media posts. It offers easy-to-use templates, customisable graphics, and design elements, allowing educators and students to quickly craft professional-quality materials to showcase and scaffold learning. 

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How do I access Adobe Express?

You can access Adobe Express via browser on a desktop or via the Adobe Express app on iPad (request the app for your app portal or shared devices by emailing connectedfalkirk@falkirk.gov.uk). Please note that Adobe Express is not available via mobile browser.

Simply use your Glow username and password to log in.

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Events for Learners

Adobe offer a range of live lessons that you can join with your class. See below for details of the live lessons happening this Autumn. Aimed at 7-12 year olds, Adobe will get you and your pupils using Adobe Express to create incredible pieces of digital media on important dates in the school calendar. Each lesson is 75 minutes long but there’s a natural break right in the middle if you need to head off early.

You can book your free spot for any of these events here: bit.ly/adobeleaders

Training for Teachers

Loving Adobe? Want to go deeper and learn more? Adobe have a Creative Educator program with two levels. Check out the dates below and join one of the 90 minute teacher sessions and become a certified Adobe Creative Educator. Sign up for free here: bit.ly/aceinterested

Resources for Teachers

Adobe also provide a range of materials to support teachers using Adobe Express in their classrooms. Explore the lesson packs and drawing tutorials below.

Lesson Packs

Adobe have created lesson packs on the top 20 curriculum topics as voted for by teachers. Video tutorials, lesson plans & supporting resources all included. You can access the playlist here: bit.ly/expresslessons

Please note that the links to the lesson pack folders are in the description box under each video.

 

Drawing Tutorials

Perfect for younger learners, the Adobe Express drawing tutorials are led by Kyle Webster, an international award-winning illustrator who has drawn for The New Yorker, TIME, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Entertainment Weekly, Scholastic, ADOBE, Nike, IDEO, and many others.

Check out the playlist here: bit.ly/expressdrawing

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