Adobe educators’ hub

Give your students future-proof skills built for the modern world with in-depth Adobe Creative Cloud and Adobe Express lesson plans.

By 2025, creativity and innovation skills will be among the top three most important skills for the workforce. The importance of giving students room to develop the creative side of their mind is often overlooked, but with employers and society prioritising and admiring creative mindsets, why are we limiting our students?

Adobe Creative Cloud and Adobe Express allow students to develop essential digital literacy and creative skills. Through its easy-to-use features for editing photos, creating graphics, and designing layouts, pupils enhance their visual communication abilities and problem-solving skills. By giving your students the tools to build skills for the future, you will see them thrive in every subject.

Express assets Creative Cloud assets

Discover our Adobe Express lesson plans

Adobe Express, at its core, is an application designed for quick and easy photo editing and design creation. With Adobe Express, users can effortlessly create professional-looking photos and graphics on the go, giving students an accessible way to enhance their creativity.

Explore our range of lesson plans for Adobe Express, all easily customisable to fit with your classroom, topics, and student age.

Design a CV for a Fictional Character

Use Adobe Express to research, evaluate, and create a professional-looking CV (Curriculum Vitae) for a fictional character of choice. This lesson plan is appropriate for Year 10 to Year 13 students.

Design an infographic about the impact your dream career has on the world

Use Adobe Express to research, consider, and create a detailed infographic about your dream career. This lesson plan is appropriate for Year 9 to Year 13 students.

Design a poster analysing how historical protects have influenced todays world

Use Adobe Express to research, consider, and create a detailed poster about a historical protest and the impact it had on the world, then and now. This lesson plan is appropriate for Year 9 to Year 13 students.

Create an infographic about a scientific topic

Use Adobe Express to research, evaluate, and create an informative infographic about a science topic of choice. This lesson plan is appropriate for Year 7 to Year 11 students and is useful as a revision resource.

Learn how to use Adobe Express

Not sure where to get started? We’ve created several video guides designed to help both teachers and students use Adobe Express to the fullest.

Learn the basics of Adobe Express

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this video covers everything you need to know to get started. Learn the basics of navigating the interface, importing images, and more.

Watch now

Create Stunning Animated Content with Adobe Express

Elevate your visual storytelling with Adobe Express! In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to animate images and text to captivate your audience.

Watch now

Enhance Your Designs with Adobe Firefly in Adobe Express

From enhancing photos with stunning effects to creating custom graphics, this tutorial covers everything you need to know to make your designs stand out.

Watch now

Design a CV for a fictional character – video tutorial

Explore how you can use Adobe Express to research, evaluate, and create a professional-looking CV (Curriculum Vitae) for a fictional character of choice with our step by step tutorial.

Watch now

Discover our Adobe Creative Cloud lesson plans

Adobe Creative Cloud for students is a powerful suite of tools designed to support creativity, learning, and professional growth. With access to industry-standard apps such as Photoshop and Illustrator, students can bring their ideas to life – whether for class projects, portfolios, or personal passion projects.

Explore our range of lesson plans for Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, designed to help your student’s enhance creativity, productivity, and problem-solving skills.

Create a poster representing the personality and attributes of a character or person

Use Adobe Photoshop to compile a set of images, graphics, and text to create an overview of a character or person. This lesson plan is appropriate for Year 7 to Year 13 students, adaptable based on topic and age group.

Design a diagram about the species in an ecosystem

Use Adobe Photoshop to illustrate a diagram about all of the species in an ecosystem and the role they play in sustaining the ecosystem. This lesson plan is appropriate for Year 7 to Year 11 students and is useful as a revision resource.

Research and design an optimised news release

Use desktop research and Adobe Illustrator to create an attractive, findable digital news release to gain mention or be published by a publication or journal. This lesson plan is appropriate for A level students through to university students.

Design a PDF to prove the use of technical communication

Use desktop research and Adobe Illustrator to create a clear PDF proving whether a piece of text is technical communication or not, using Mike Markel’s six characteristics. This lesson plan is appropriate for A level students through to university students.

Learn how to use Adobe Creative Cloud

Want some tips for using Creative Cloud apps? We’ve created several tip videos designed to help both teachers and students use Adobe Creative Cloud to the fullest.

Adobe Photoshop Tips (Part one)

Supercharge your Photoshop skills with these top five essential tips for students! Learn about Smart Objects, Generative Fill, adjustment layers, Generative Expand, and custom brushes to speed up your workflow.

Watch now

Adobe Photoshop Tips (Part two)

Ready for five more expert Photoshop tips? Learn how to use blend modes, content-aware tools, layer masks, Firefly AI, and Smart Filters to enhance your projects and speed up your editing process.

Watch now

Adobe Illustrator Tips (Part one)

Boost your Adobe Illustrator skills with these five top tips, perfect for students and beginners! From mastering the Pen Tool to using Pathfinder, these tricks will enhance your workflow and creativity.

Watch now

Adobe Illustrator Tips (Part two)

Take your Adobe Illustrator skills to the next level with five additional expert tips! Learn about custom brushes, alignment tricks, clipping masks, the Appearance Panel, and proper export settings.

Watch now

Find out more about Adobe for education

In today’s tech-centric landscape, collaboration and teamwork are essential. However, merely having access to cutting-edge technology isn’t enough. That’s where our Adoption and Change Management (ACM) Team comes in – to empower your organisation to fully utilise its investments.

At Phoenix, we specialise in ACM services designed to ignite your team’s enthusiasm for innovative technology. Our approach involves energising your workforce, fostering a culture that embraces new tools and methodologies. Through a combination of tailored training workshops and comprehensive support materials, we facilitate behavioural shifts and demonstrate how these technologies can elevate every facet of your organisation. Let us guide you towards a future where technology enhances collaboration and drives success.

Our Adobe and ACM specialists have in-depth knowledge of all Adobe solutions and software. Book your free one-to-one call with them t0 explore any licensing needs or questions.