Qué está incluido
4 reuniones en vivo
3 horas 40 minutos horas presencialesTarea
1 hora por semana. Students will be assigned homework to complete a mini-project that mirrors the concepts they have learned within the session.Evaluación
Students will be assessed in a survey that will test will their knowledge of the concepts they learned.Experiencia de clase
Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of vector design? This course is your gateway to mastering the art of scalable graphics and unleashing your creativity! We’ll explore the vibrant realms of shapes, delve into the mysteries of color theory, and uncover the secrets of character design. Imagine bringing your characters to life, step by step, in vivid visual demonstrations that will captivate and inspire you! Our journey begins with an introduction to the magic of vector graphics. You’ll learn how to craft characters from scratch through engaging visual demonstrations. I’ll guide you via Zoom, using the powerful online application Vectr to illustrate how shapes can transform into stunning characters. My Enthusiastic Teaching Style Here’s how our exciting and interactive sessions will unfold: Engaging Introduction (15-20 minutes): We’ll dive into each topic passionately, setting the stage for your creative exploration. Hands-On Practice (20-25 minutes): You’ll implement and practice the design skills, turning theory into tangible art. Interactive Troubleshooting and Q&A (10-15 minutes): We’ll troubleshoot together, assess progress, and address burning questions. Interactive Learning Experience You’ll actively participate through mini-lectures and dynamic question check-ins throughout our sessions. Use vectr.com to create unique characters and Kahoot for lively class assessments. All you need is basic computer skills to navigate this exciting adventure.
Metas de aprendizaje
Students will master vector graphics basics, use Vectr tools to create characters, apply color theory, identify and use shapes, and convey emotions in their designs.
Programa de estudios
4 Lecciones
más de 4 semanasLección 1:
Introduction to Vector Creating a Humpty Dumpty Character
Your first step into the world of vectors, crafting a lovable Humpty Dumpty.
55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
Defining Vector Tools - Creating an Alien Character
Explore the tools that will help you create an out-of-this-world alien character.
55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 3:
Identifying Shapes in Vector - Creating a Bunny Character
Discover the power of shapes as you design an adorable bunny.
55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
Creating Emotions in Characters - Creating a Pooh Bear Character
Learn to infuse emotions into your characters, bringing Pooh Bear to life with expressive detail.
55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Otros detalles
Orientación para padres
All students must sign up on Vectr to join the fun. This fantastic tool is where we'll bring our characters to life and explore the amazing world of vector design together!
Lista de útiles escolares
Computer SketchBook Pencil
Recursos externos
Además del aula de Outschool, esta clase utiliza:
Fuentes
https://vectr.com/
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Nueva York Certificado de Docencia
Licenciatura desde New York City of Technology
Expertise in Teaching Vector Design and Digital Art
Throughout my career, I've accumulated extensive experience in teaching and curriculum development across various educational settings:
Computer Science Immersion Program (C-SIP)
October 2023 - Present
As a Program Facilitator, I guide students in technology projects focusing on user experience and application design using tools like Figma. I also conduct workshops on computer science, technology, and leadership, ensuring program success through curriculum development and student engagement.
The Code
September 2022 - Present
As Lead Web Development Instructor, I deliver dynamic instruction on Frontend Web Development and emerging technologies. I facilitate engaging group discussions, live demos, and hands-on coding exercises, staying updated with industry trends to provide relevant content.
Create & Learn
June 2020 - Present
As the STEM Curriculum Project Lead and Online Instructor, I collaborate on curriculum revamps, emphasizing Computer Science concepts in platforms like Scratch. I enhance learning through skill assessments, interactive simulations, and gamification strategies.
Coding Dojo
April 2022 - April 2023
As a UI/UX Front End Dev Lead Instructor, I designed and implemented innovative UI/UX front-end development courses. I fostered active learning via group discussions, practical demos, and remote activities.
New York Department of Education
September 2010 - October 2022
As a Curriculum Developer and Career Technical Educator, I spearheaded the redesign of Computer Science and Graphic Design curricula. I introduced pioneering courses aligned with industry needs, collaborating closely with educators and industry partners.
Education
Touro College
Master of Computer Application, ongoing
Concentrations in database systems, data communications, technology leadership/project management, and web/application development.
NYC College of Technology
Bachelor of Technology in Communication Design, 2008 - 2011
Certified in Career and Technical Teacher Education.
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Associate Applied Science in Multimedia Programming and Design, 2006 - 2008
Coursework included Multimedia Programming and Flash Actionscript Development.
Reseñas
Clase grupal
10 US$
semanalmente o 40 US$ por 4 clases1 x por semana, 4 semanas
55 min
Completado por 1 alumno
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 9-14
1-8 alumnos por clase
Asistencia financiera
Tutoría
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