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Dream Room Makeover: Design Basics for Kids (One-Time Class)

Learners will explore interior design fundamentals to create a dream room makeover plan that reflects their unique personality and style. This engaging self-paced course encourages creativity, critical thinking, and confidence.
Pernethyia Harmon
Average rating:
4.7
Number of reviews:
(9)
Class

What's included

1 pre-recorded lesson
1 week
of teacher support
1 year access
to the content
Assignments
1-2 hours per week. included
Mastery Evaluation
I will provide individual feedback on their room plans.
Certificate of Completion
1 after class completion

Class Experience

What Will Be Taught:

-The basics of interior design: color theory, layout planning, and décor selection.

-How to match functionality with creativity to design a room that reflects personality and needs.

-Techniques for presenting and refining a design plan.

How is Your Class Structured?

Step 1: Introduction to design basics with engaging slides.
Step 2: Short video examples showcasing real-life room transformations.
Step 3: Guided activities: selecting a color scheme, sketching a layout, and choosing décor elements.
Step 4: Reflection: learners upload their dream room plans and can share their designs for feedback.

How Will You Teach?
The course combines slides, pre-recorded video demonstrations, and downloadable worksheets to create an interactive and visual experience. Learners are encouraged to pause and complete activities before moving forward.

What is Your Teaching Style?
I focus on encouraging creativity and fostering a growth mindset by breaking the process into achievable steps. The tone is supportive, engaging, and fun to keep learners motivated throughout the course.

How Much Will Learners Get to Interact with You?
Learners can submit their room plans for optional feedback. Though self-paced, they’ll receive a warm and supportive environment through personalized written comments on their work.

Learning Goals

Learners will understand the basics of interior design, including color theory and room layouts.
Learners will develop a personalized room makeover plan that includes a color scheme, furniture arrangement, and décor ideas.
learning goal

Syllabus

1 Lesson
over 1 Week
Lesson 1:
Dream Room Makeover: Your Guide to Design Basics
 Learn how to design your dream room! This course covers the basics of interior design, including choosing a color scheme, arranging furniture for functionality, and adding unique personal touches. By the end of the class, you'll have a design plan ready to share with your family or implement at home! 

Other Details

Learning Needs
This class is intentionally designed to support unique learning needs by using clear, visual aids, step-by-step guidance, and activities that allow learners to work at their own pace.
Parental Guidance
We will use tools such as Canva, and YouTube to create our designs. Students will need to have access to Canva's free account to participate in this class. YouTube is an optional tool, used during the class for examples. However, with parental support, student's can use YouTube for ideas as well.
Pre-Requisites
Previous Classes or Skills: No prior design knowledge is required. Experience: Learners should have basic drawing or sketching skills (stick figures and simple shapes are fine!) and a willingness to brainstorm ideas.
Supply List
A notebook or sketchpad for brainstorming and sketches.
Colored pencils, markers, or crayons for color planning.
A ruler (optional) for drawing room layouts.
Access to printable worksheets (provided in the class).
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
YouTube and Pinterest for instructional examples. Canva to develop design.
Joined July, 2019
4.7
9reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Mathematics from Colorado State University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Park University
I have experience in teaching children how to think creatively and use design principles to solve problems. I’ve also led engaging, hands-on classes that encourage students to connect abstract ideas to practical applications. My passion for creativity and design ensures students feel inspired and confident in their abilities.

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