# Unlocking the power of an inclusive classroom with Figma's open canvas

DevFeed: [Unlocking the power of an inclusive classroom with Figma's open canvas](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/unlocking-the-power-of-an-inclusive-classroom-with-figma-s-open-canvas-10137.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.figma.com/blog/the-power-of-an-inclusive-classroom-with-figma/>)

Author: Rebecca Ackermann

Published: 2023-09-28T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Figma Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/figma-blog.md>)

Topics: [Figma](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/figma.md>), [Canvas](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/canvas.md>)

Tags: [education](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/education.md>), [explore](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/explore.md>), [figma](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/figma.md>), [integration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/integration.md>), [learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/learning.md>), [open](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open.md>), [remote](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote.md>), [tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tools.md>)

## AI overview

Two educators discuss how Figma's open canvas and other visual collaborative tools can support more inclusive, accessible learning. The article follows Lisa Highfill's shift from rigid, standardized lesson plans toward purposeful, choice-driven learning, including digital Hyperdocs and tools for remote and hybrid classrooms.

## Source excerpt

Two educators explain why visual collaborative tools, like Figma, are making learning more accessible to everyone, and why teaching by the book is a thing of the past.