Work Smarter With the Tools You Already Have
Live and online classes teaching small business owners and professionals how to use Google Workspace, Canva, and AI -- practically, not theoretically.
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What I Teach
Every class connects back to one idea: AI is already built into the tools you use every day. Let's turn that on.
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AI & Automation
AI & Automation
Practical AI tools and automations sized for small businesses. Get results without the overwhelm.
Practical AI tools and automations sized for small businesses. Get results without the overwhelm.
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Google Workspace
Google Workspace
Google Docs, Sheets, Drive, Meet, and the new Workspace Studio - with Gemini AI built right in.
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Design with AI
Design with AI
Canva for beginners and beyond, including Canva's AI features that save you hours every week.
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🎨Design with AI
Canva Video Lab for Small Business: Reels & Stories Edition
Canva Video Lab for Small Business: Reels & Stories Edition
Take your Canva skills to the next level! This hands-on, interactive class will teach you how to create dynamic and engaging video content for social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Learn to harness the power of Canva's video editing tools, including trimming, transitions, animation, and special effects, to produce eye-catching Reels and Stories that captivate your audience.
Take your Canva skills to the next level! This hands-on, interactive class will teach you how to create dynamic and engaging video content for social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Learn to harness the power of Canva's video editing tools, including trimming, transitions, animation, and special effects, to produce eye-catching Reels and Stories that captivate your audience.
In this course, you will - Master Canva's video editing interface and essential tools, import and edit video clips, add music and sound effects, and incorporate text and titles with stylish animations. You’ll also, understand the nuances of Reels and Stories formats, including aspect ratios and optimal sizing for each platform, explore advanced techniques like background removal, animation combinations, and trending video features to elevate your content, practice your skills through hands-on exercises and create your own Reel or Story project.
In this course, you will - Master Canva's video editing interface and essential tools, import and edit video clips, add music and sound effects, and incorporate text and titles with stylish animations. You’ll also, understand the nuances of Reels and Stories formats, including aspect ratios and optimal sizing for each platform, explore advanced techniques like background removal, animation combinations, and trending video features to elevate your content, practice your skills through hands-on exercises and create your own Reel or Story project.
No prior video editing experience is required. This course is designed for those with basic Canva knowledge who are comfortable creating simple designs and want to expand their skills in video creation.
No prior video editing experience is required. This course is designed for those with basic Canva knowledge who are comfortable creating simple designs and want to expand their skills in video creation.
This course is perfect for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
This course is perfect for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
Software Requirements- A free Canva account. (Canva Pro is not required, but some features will be demonstrated with Pro and free alternatives will be provided.
Software Requirements- A free Canva account. (Canva Pro is not required, but some features will be demonstrated with Pro and free alternatives will be provided.
📅 February 19, 2026 · ⏱ 2 hrs · 🏨 In-Person
Trusted By Businesses & Institutions
Trusted By Businesses & Institutions
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Community College
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120+
Professionals Trained
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5 Topics
Across AI, Google & Design
Hey, I'm Katie Stokes.
Hey, I'm Katie Stokes.
I help small business owners and professionals get real results from the tools sitting right in front of them, Google Workspace, Canva, and AI, without needing a tech degree to do it.
I'm a Google Workspace expert and a regular guest instructor at local community colleges.
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