Slate for Canva
Slate for Canva is a Canva app that converts presentations into structured, interactive eLearning courses using AI. Design in Canva, configure your course parameters, and export as SCORM to any LMS.
How it works
Section titled “How it works”- Design in Canva - create or open any Canva presentation. Use your existing templates, brand assets, and design tools.
- Configure your course - launch the Slate app from Canva’s side panel. Set your target audience, course duration, learning objectives, and preferred tone.
- Export as SCORM - AI extracts your content and generates a structured, interactive eLearning course. Export to any LMS as a SCORM package.
What the Canva app can do
Section titled “What the Canva app can do”AI-powered conversion - intelligent content extraction turns static slides into structured lessons with interactions, knowledge checks, and proper learning flow.
Configurable output - set course duration, target audience, learning objectives, tone, and whether to include a scored assessment. The AI adapts the output to your specifications.
Brand kit support - your Slate brand colors, fonts, and logo are applied automatically. Every course matches your organization’s visual identity.
Multi-language ready - courses created through the Canva app support Slate’s AI translation to 10+ languages with single multi-language SCORM export.
Universal LMS export - export to SCORM 1.2, SCORM 2004, xAPI, cmi5, HTML, or PDF. Your converted courses work with any learning management system.
Bonus AI credits
Section titled “Bonus AI credits”Free users receive 1,000 one-time bonus credits (never expire) when connecting Canva. Standard and Pro subscribers get 1,000 extra credits every month.
Who it’s for
Section titled “Who it’s for”- Instructional designers - turn Canva storyboards and design mockups into fully interactive courses without switching tools or rebuilding from scratch.
- L&D teams - let subject matter experts create content in Canva. Convert their presentations into structured training courses with consistent quality.
- Training companies - scale course production by converting client presentations into branded eLearning deliverables. Faster turnaround, lower production cost.
- Educators - transform lecture slides and classroom materials into self-paced online courses with built-in assessments and progress tracking.
Cross-app workflows with MCP
Section titled “Cross-app workflows with MCP”If you use the Slate MCP Connector, you can also go in the other direction: extract course content from Slate and build slide decks in Canva using the get_presentation_content tool. Your Slate theme colors carry over automatically.
Slate is not affiliated with or endorsed by Canva Pty Ltd. Canva is a trademark of Canva Pty Ltd.