Canva launches Learn Grid, a free platform combining lesson planning with AI activity generation
Canva has released Learn Grid, a free education platform that brings curriculum-mapped resources, AI-powered activity creation, and lesson delivery tools to teachers, parents, tutors, and independent learners. The platform includes more than 50,000 curriculum-mapped resources, AI generation across 30+ activity types, and support for 16 languages.
Verified teachers using Canva Education can search resources by subject, grade, and learning outcome, then assign activities directly to students and run live lessons through the platform. Student response data flows back automatically, eliminating the need to switch between separate systems.
Solving the Sunday evening problem
Carly Daff, Head of Teams & Education at Canva, said the platform was built to address a common problem: teachers spending Sunday evenings searching across multiple browser tabs for worksheets that align to their lesson plans. Parents often lack the right tools or confidence to help with homework. Independent learners may not have access to quality resources at all.
Learn Grid reduces the time spent searching across separate tools by centralizing resources and generation in one place. Teachers can prepare classroom activities. Parents can create practice materials around homework topics. Tutors can adapt resources for individual students without building each activity manually.
What's included
The platform offers:
- Thousands of curriculum-mapped resources organized by subject, grade, and learning outcome
- AI-powered activity generation that creates interactive games, worksheets, and graphic organizers in seconds
- Lesson planning and assignment tools for verified teachers
- Live lesson delivery with automatic student response tracking
- Access for parents, tutors, and lifelong learners outside formal education settings
For teachers, activities can be tailored to a class and its interests. For parents and home learners, the platform creates practice activities in specific subject areas. Tutors can use AI generation to adapt resources for individual students.
Expansion plans
Canva says Learn Grid was shaped by its education community of more than 170 million people across 190 countries. The company plans to add more markets, resources, languages, and activity types through 2026.
The platform's value depends on whether its curriculum mapping and AI-generated activities remain useful across different education systems, languages, and learner needs. Canva is positioning Learn Grid as its biggest education investment to date and a step toward equity in education access.
Learn more about AI for Education or explore the AI Learning Path for Teachers to understand how AI tools fit into classroom practice.
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