FLEX Class: Intro to Locs for Teens Ages 15-18
This flex course is designed for ages thirteen to eighteen, it blends fun and learning, empowering teens to embrace their natural beauty while mastering the art of stylish locs all while utilizing pre-recorded class lessons.
Bianca
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4.9
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What's included
6 pre-recorded lessons
6 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentHomework
1 hour per week. Weekly Assignments: 1. Research and share insights on loc products available in the market. 2. Create a mood board showcasing different loc styles and accessories. 3. Develop a personalized loc maintenance plan. 4. Discuss strategies for loc repair and damage prevention. 5. Share a daily loc care routine and grooming tips. 6. Demonstrate the process of achieving a loc retwist through a video tutorial. Final Project: Compile a portfolio showcasing your journey throughout the course, including your chosen loc styles, maintenance routine, and a before-and-after visual of a loc retwist.Class Experience
Welcome to "Mastering Locs: A Teen Comprehensive Guide" – a flex class designed for teens, passionate about mastering the art of locs. Over six weeks, students will enter into the world of locs, covering topics such as loc products, achieving various styles, maintenance techniques, repairing, addressing loc damage, care routines, and perfecting the loc retwist process. Course Summary: Week 1: Introduction to Locs and Loc Products - Understanding the fundamentals of locs. - Exploring different loc products and their uses. - Choosing the right products for specific loc styles. Week 2: Achieving Different Loc Styles - Techniques for achieving various loc styles. - Demonstration styling locs. - Incorporating accessories for creative loc expressions. Week 3: Loc Maintenance Techniques - Proper techniques for washing and conditioning locs - Tips for maintaining clean and healthy locs. - Addressing common maintenance challenges. Week 4: Loc Repairing and Damage Control - Identifying and addressing loc damage. - Techniques for repairing and strengthening locs. - Preventative measures for minimizing damage. Week 5: Loc Care and Daily Routine - Creating a personalized loc care routine. - Incorporating moisturizing and grooming into daily habits. - Tips for maintaining vibrant and healthy locs. Week 6: Perfecting the Loc Retwist Routine - Understanding the importance of retwisting. - Step-by-step guide to achieving a flawless retwist. - Troubleshooting common retwisting challenges. Weekly Assignments: 1. Research and share insights on loc products available in the market. 2. Create a mood board showcasing different loc styles and accessories. 3. Develop a personalized loc maintenance plan. 4. Discuss strategies for loc repair and damage prevention. 5. Share a daily loc care routine and grooming tips. 6. Demonstrate the process of achieving a loc retwist through a video tutorial. Final Project: Compile a portfolio showcasing your journey throughout the course, including your chosen loc styles, maintenance routine, and a before-and-after visual of a loc retwist. Embark on this loc journey at your own pace, and let's celebrate your mastery of locs at the end of these six enriching weeks!
Learning Goals
-Gain proficiency in the care, maintenance, and styling of locs.
-Develop a keen understanding of loc products and their appropriate use.
-Acquire problem-solving skills to address common challenges in loc care and maintenance.
-Cultivate creativity in expressing individual style through different loc styles and accessories.
-Foster a sense of confidence and independence in managing and styling locs.
By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge and skills necessary to care for, style, and maintain locs confidently, fostering a strong foundation for their ongoing loc journey.
Syllabus
6 Lessons
over 6 WeeksLesson 1:
Week 1: Introduction to Locs and Loc Products
- Understanding the fundamentals of locs.
- Exploring different loc products and their uses.
- Choosing the right products for specific loc styles. Lesson 2:
Week 2: Achieving Different Loc Styles
- Techniques for achieving various loc styles.
- Demonstration styling locs.
- Incorporating accessories for creative loc expressions. Lesson 3:
Week 3: Loc Maintenance Techniques
- Proper techniques for washing and conditioning locs
- Tips for maintaining clean and healthy locs.
- Addressing common maintenance challenges. Lesson 4:
Week 4: Loc Repairing and Damage Control
- Identifying and addressing loc damage.
- Techniques for repairing and strengthening locs.
- Preventative measures for minimizing damage. Other Details
Supply List
Certainly! Here's a suggested supply list for participants in the "Locs Lab: Teen Edition" class: 1. Loc Maintenance Kit: - Moisturizing Shampoo - Leave-In Conditioner - Loc Oil or Butter - Loc-friendly Gel or Styling Cream 2. Styling Tools: - Wide-tooth Comb - Small Hair Clips - Hair Ties or Bands - Bobby Pins 3. Creative Accessories: - Loc Beads - Loc Jewelry - Colorful Hair Wraps or Scarves 4. Educational Materials: - Notebook or Journal - Pen/Pencil - Printed Class Materials (if provided) 5. Styling Inspiration: - Magazines or Printouts of Favorite Loc Styles - Pinterest or Instagram for Loc Style Inspiration 6. - Mannequin Head (for practice) - Spray Bottle for Water - Hair Dryer (if using heat for styling) Remember, these are general suggestions, and learners can tailor the list based on your preferences and what's readily available.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
As a seasoned loc stylist, not only do I bring professional expertise to the art of locs, but I am deeply invested in the practice, having nurtured my own locs and initiated the loc journeys of both family members and clients. My hands-on experience, coupled with a genuine passion for locs, defines my commitment to creating meaningful and personalized styles for every individual. I look forward to sharing my wealth of knowledge and skills with you on this enriching loc styling journey.Reviews
Self-Paced Course
$20
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6 weeks of teacher support
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Ages: 13-18
