Period 6 Graphic Design 3/4 SkillsUSA, 5/6 Web and 7/8 Print Production Assignments

Instructor
Ms. Sandra Matson-Fennell
Term
2015-16 School Year
Department
CTE/Practical Arts
Description
This course will combine several sections of graphic design with an emphasis on SkillsUSA.  Depending on what they chose to enroll in, students will maintain the chapter's media outlets, create web designs and provide print production support while developing leadership and teamwork skills.  This class is UC/CSU approved for "F" VAPA. Graphic Design Web is also approved for "G" credit and all Graphic Design classes can be taken for Practical or Visual art credit.

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Here is some helpful things for web and social media designers:
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Tuesday, November 10 8:27 PM

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This link will take you to some design related games to assist you with such things as typography and the bezier tool. Try them out between projects.  Also you may need to turn your sound down on the right side of your keyboard as "Shoot the Serif" can be a bit loud.
 
 
 
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Thursday, September 24 9:31 PM

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Develop a student LinkedIn profile.  Be honest and include your scholastic activities as well as community service.
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Saturday, March 12 4:55 PM

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Work on Activity 3 PDP Worksheet.  You can find careers related to your field of choice by Googling: Occupational Outlook Handbook, or cacareerzone.org and do the Make Money Choices/budget exercise.
 
Otherwise, work on your video commericals if you are able.
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Friday, April 15 1:44 PM

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work on the Level 1.11 PDP What's Ethical in the Workplace or School?
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Friday, April 15 1:47 PM

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Activity 1 Benefits of Community Service.  Get the handout and find an organization to contact.  If you aren't sure what to say, use the script posted on my page.
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Saturday, March 12 4:13 PM

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Comic Book and storyboard of your process.
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Wednesday, October 14 9:32 AM

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Raise Foundation Soap box contest (required of All)  Create packaging for a new soap. You will need to produce a layout, 3D box and storyboard of your progress.
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Thursday, September 24 10:00 AM

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Web Designers:  Read the packet you received: Creating a Simple Page
Open your Text Edit program (under Applications)
Do exercises 4-1,4-2,4-3, 4-4, 4-5, and answer the Test Yourself Questions 1-5
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Thursday, October 22 9:36 PM

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Web Designers:  Read the attached PDF on Web Structure. If you need to zoom in to see the text hit Command + on your keyboard.
Complete the puzzle.
Show me when you finish
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Thursday, September 24 9:28 PM

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Personal Advertisement as time allows.  Otherwise work on your content area:
Screen Printers-read your packet, design a new SkillsUSA chapter shirt
Web Designers-research themes on Word Press and Googles web tools
Newsletter team-Finish CTE newsletter, work on new layouts for SkillsUSA, and CTE
Created by Sandra Matson-Fennell: Monday, August 31 10:44 PM