2014-2015 TGJ3M & TGJ4M Daybook (2)

Ignore everything in italics!

Feb 2

Feb 9

Feb 16

Feb 23

Mar 2

Mar 9

Mar 23

Mar 30

Apr 6

Apr 13

Apr 20

Apr 27

May 4

May 11

May 18

May 25

Jun 1

Jun 8

Jun 15

Jun 22

Old Material or Not Used This Semester

Monday

Snow day!

-Cool Tech reminder

-All:Admin (day 3)

-3M:Inkscape cont'd

-4M:video for Mrs RG

Family Day

Tuesday

1st day!

ADMIN

-3M/4M:Administrivia (Day 1)

-4M:Course Overview

Wednesday

-3M/4M:Admin (day 2)

-3M:Graphic Arts overview

Thursday

-All:email assignment due

-3M:Inkscape cont'd

-4M:submit some future project ideas on Mindmap

Friday

-3M:Inkscape cont'd

-4M:project plans cont'd

Early Release Day

-3M:vector vs bitmap discussion

-All:yearbook support (teacher link) discussion

-3M:Inkscape tutorials & download

-4M:update your Course Mindmap (renamed and shared with instructor?)

-3M/4M:Admin (day 4)

-3M:Inkscape cont'd

-4M:video for Mrs RG

-4M:review project ideas together

-essential Chrome extensions (from day 3 admin)

-3M:Inkscape cont'd

-4M:video for Mrs RG

-4M:review project ideas together

-All:create or update ePortfolio

-3M:Inkscape cont'd

-4M:finalize video

-4M:project ideas cont'd

3M:Inkscape cont'd; -if done, do these extra tutorials: #1, #2

All:finish and submit Yearbook graphics experiments; remember proper sizes!

If finished, continue with Inkscape (3M) or independent (4C) projects

-Yearbook project, Vector trace cont'd

-cont'd

Literacy Test (no school)

Grade 7 day

-cont'd

-if done, research Cool Tech project

4M-independent projects

-FYI:5 Traits Creative People Have That Most People Will Never Understand

-4M:report changes

-create startup folder

-daybook feature discussion (add to Keep/ePortfolio)

3M:-Inkscape cont'd

3M:other Inkscape tutorials doc

3M:Inkscape cont'd

3M:Inkscape cont'd

-Cool Tech reminder (wkly)

-5 minute organize

3M:Inkscape cont'd

3M:Inkscape cont'd

3M:Inkscape cont'd

-FYI:OpenClipart

-Inkscape Quiz 1

-In Pairs, create Mindomo Mindmap of this self-designed graphics design site and it's related links (lots to investigate!). Be sure to include actual link objects.

-Inkscape test (shared during test only)

-cont'd

3M:Yearbook, Vector Trace projects cont'd

4M:Independent projects cont'd

-Tree in Niagara Falls (layers and cloning demo)

3M:Vector Trace (see O:\Beens\TGJ Corel Media Exemplars or http://goo.gl/kM7RZC [Remember to save links to your source material])

3M:Vector trace cont'd

3M:Inkscape test tomorrow!

-cont'd

-FYI:The Daily Create (TGJ4M inspiration)

-cont'd

-cont'd

4M-independent projects

-did you do Photoshop Painting Basics 101?

-priorities cont'd

-What I Learned test due beginning of class

-TGJ4 Cool Tech presentations

-assignments cont'd

-Favourite Flickr Photos due

-slideshow presentations

All:Yearbook graphics experimentation

-Yearbook project, Vector trace cont'd

-cont'd

-cont'd

-Need volunteer to edit Hamilton's videos

-Photoshop Painting Basics 101

-Colour in a B&W World

-FYI:10 sentences Google teachers never hear

-Tommy: discuss mental health video project with class

-Repair Portrait Photo

-Multiplicity

-Pareeerica project (be sure to save the URLs for all your assets....this is important for your ePortfolio)

4M-independent projects

Easter Monday

-What I Learned test (due Wednesday)

-Cool Tech cont'd (w/ demo how to send emails to class)

-overview of assignments given out last Thursday

-assignments cont'd

-FYI: Photoshop Speed Art (Moscow)

-slideshows cont'd

-pick photowalk date

-assignments cont'd

-Misc. Jobs

-5 minute organize

-logos for Kelly cont'd

-demo of Picasa, uploading images to G+

Victoria day

Rugby game

-ePortfolio

All

-Career Précis due

-review Best Five Photos Google Site

-ePortfolio

-FYI: Clever Logos

Priorities:

-Inkscape Trace Projects

-Tree in Niagara Falls

-Colour in a B&W World

-Repair Portrait Photo

-Multiplicity

-Pareeerica

4M-independent projects

-prep for Cool tech presentations Thursday

Priorities:

-Inkscape Trace Projects

-Tree in Niagara Falls

-Colour in a B&W World

-Repair Portrait Photo

-Multiplicity

-Pareeerica

4M-independent projects (update mindomo docs)

-Kirk, see me re: tree assignment

-What's been handed in? (on report card: tree, repair portrait, colour in a b&w world)

-work period

-cool tech moved to tomorrow

-work on priorities, incl. BDSS logo, yearbook logos, mental health video

-cont'd

Good Friday

Cool Tech presentations

-4M see me about Mindomo doc proposal

-Camera Assignment (due in approx 2 weeks)

-Favourite Flickr Photographs (due Wednesday)

-photos assignment due tomorrow

-Photowalk Tuesday and Wednesday! (discussion)

-assignments cont'd

All: Photowalk (bring in cameras)

-Photowalk Tuesday and Wednesday!

-assignments cont'd

Note: do not edit Photowalk pics until after I teach you about the workflow!

3M: Priorities:

-all Photoshop assignments (see Apr 7)

4M: independent projects

FYI: GoPro 3D

-FYI:Mother Posted on Her Daughters Facebook

cont'd

4M

-ePortfolio discussion

All

-Careers Article Précis (due Monday)

-post your top five photowalk photos to our Best Five Photos Google Site (due Monday)

-ePortfolio & projects cont'd

-ePortfolio

Period 1 Exams

-Sign your best photo!

-daybook feature websites

-photowalk assignments cont'd

-Class Diigo group; install extension

-final project log (create)

-final ePortfolio requirements Start by creating all the pages and then upload the content. I highly recommend you create a Google+ album called "ePortfolio" for this.

cont'd from yesterday

Note: if you are done Pareeerica do a second, more challenging one!

-Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day (Sunday)

-Light & Shadow

-slideshows cont'd

All:marks review

-assignments cont'd

-Logos for horticulture (in handout drive). Share workload so it goes fast!

-Photowalk Tuesday and Wednesday!

-assignments cont'd

Lunch club Monday

-Photowalk (bring in cameras)

-Photowalk Tuesday and Wednesday!

-assignments cont'd

-slideshows cont'd

-assignments cont'd

FYI: GoPro on 60 minutes

-demo of Picasa, uploading images to G+ cont'd

-import pics, then submit 1024 px unedited photos

-tag photos w/ scavHunt categories

-edit ALL photos

-photowalk pics cont'd

-photowalk pics cont'd

3M, 4M

-Best Five Photos Google Site

cont'd

-Information for today < Everyone read this!

3M, 4M

-brainstorm how to present best five photos

-ePortfolio

Period 3 Exams

3M

-Career Cruising (library)

4M

-Best Five Photos Google Site

-cont'd

-ePortfolio

-ePortfolio

-Assembly schedule

-Course Evaluation

-Learning Skills & Work Habits self-evaluation

-review Best Five Photos Google Site

-reminder about Picasa tagging

Period 4 Exams

-interview times [tchr link]

-demo of exporting PNGs, inserting G+ and PNG images into ePortfolio

-Inkscape ePortfolio page

-cool tech reminder

-5 minute organizer

-finish job interview assignment

-continue with projects:

+rotoscope

+pivot animations

-chairs in at end of class!

-4M Peer Project: prepare to do Blender this Thursday

-submit 20+ edited, tagged 1024 px

-flickr assignments on Photowalk page

-peer assessment form (submit for both, AFTER you are done your project)

-Blender (TGJ4M peer project)

-final project options: 2nd Pareeerica or 2nd Corel Media recreation (or your proposal)

-FYI: Google Tips

-Add Pareeerica assignment to your ePortfolio and submit for marking

-Add details of your final project to this GDoc (sign-in req'd)

-work on final project

-Final Project Proposals | req's

-ePortfolio

Last Day

-ePortfolio

Period 2 Exams

All

-Précis cont'd

-ePortfolio & projects cont'd

-did you post your top five photowalk pics?

-add'l Inkscape tutorials found here.

-If done, do the Inkscape tutorials found here.

-FYI: Flourish tweet

-review pre-course Q's

-3M/4M:organizer tips (sign-in req'd)

-Cool Tech reminder

-FYI:"Daybook Feature" material in my Diigo account

-cont'd

-fave Shhh Poster

-4M:review ePortfolios (update for 4M material?)

-4M:submit independent project progress!

-get cool tech topics (present this Friday)

4M students, see new Overview document; create and update journal with all tasks, the update project document

-if finished everything, see grade 12's for overview of Rotoscoping; produce a 5 second rotoscope (examples)

-Grade 8 Day Photos and Video

-DSBN Frames page

-Fave Flickr presentations start at 1:00 (TGJ4, followed by TGJ3M that have taken TGJ2O)

[daily slides]

-Light & Shadow Wordle (201411 version)

-my photography presentation

[daily slides]

-Artist Profile

-FYI:Google-a-day

-FYI: Photowalk website

-review camera assignments cont'd

-demo of BRU, Picasa

All: gaming night (reg'n form)

-startup reminder, including to-do list

-cool tech reminder

-Pivot animations (or Rotoscope for those that have done Pivot) (MP4 to FLV before importing)

Priorities:

-submit tagged 1024 px 20/20 photos to handin folder

-edit best 5

-post best 5 to to flickr

-pareeerica

-corel media

Lots to Do!

-Last day to edit and post pictures

-top five marking (know your categories!)

Priorities

-Pivot animations (or Rotoscope) cont'd

-all other projects (best five, Artist profiles, multiplicity, Corel Media, etc.)

-BDSS' Hour of Code

-finish hour of code; save, rename, and submit certificate

-animations cont'd

-animations cont'd

-reminder of Artist profiles

Lots to do!

-add your best pivot animations here.

-animations cont'd

-reminder of Artist profiles

-Cool Tech

-outstanding projects

-ePortfolio marking request form

-ePortfolio requirements

-demo of exporting PNGs, inserting G+ and PNG images into ePortfolio

Lots to do!

-PasswordBox referral (check email)

-ePortfolio marking request form

-ePortfolio requirements

4M:Rotoscope Mindmap <<< Tell the grade 12's!

-add your best pivot animations here.

-animations cont'd

-reminder of Artist profiles (tomorrow)

-finish job interview assignment

-Cool Tech

-outstanding projects

-Animation show and tell (put five best on exemplars page)

-Artist Profile presentations

All: Skills competitions

+create Mindomo doc of requirements, brainstorming

-ePortfolio: added "Daybook Feature"

-join Mindomo with access code "HmwbD"

4M:Rotoscope Mindmap needs to be expanded with Aesthetics section

-submit ePortfolio stuff for marking!

-Artist profile presentations

-4M rotoscope mindmap reminder

-projects cont'd

-markbook reports

-Tab Snooze Chrome extension

-startup bookmarks reminder

-4M rotoscope mindmap discussion

Priorities:

-finish all previous projects

-Artist profiles

-ePortfolios

-Skills competition project

+Mindomo planner

+actual project

-5 minute organizer

-Get 50 GB cloud storage free at Highshare

-Back up your Google data atTakeout

-...then put your Google backup on Highshare (do this today and regularly!)

-Artist Profiles?

-5 minute organize

-photography skills group class discussion

-post your best Pareeerica work here

-post your best work here (login req'd)

-post final projects here (login req'd)

-TGJ4M Expectations Mindmap

-TGJ4M Final Course Report

-Likes, Dislikes, and Recommendations

-added Skills mindmap req'ts to ePortfolio

-reminder of job interview q's

-DS106 Assignments (10 minute exploration & assignment)

-Google20 day

-reminder: 2nd Cool Tech assignment

-4M: Peer Teaching Project

-example ePortfolio (sign-in req'd)

-ePortfolio Submission Form (submit 1 item every few days)

-check old computers

-What I Learned Test

-projects cont'd

-grade 12 project eval forms

-projects cont'd

-Photography Activity Packs

4M: Digital Overdrive-

FYI:Do Schools Kill Creativity?

-FYI: 12 year time lapse

-FYI: Space Oddity

[ Teacher Link ]

-FYI:How To Be More Interesting (In 10 Simple Steps)

-finish photowalk assignments

-final projects

-Adobe InDesign demo (Sarah)

-4M tutoring project details

-Cool Tech (backchannel)

-final project proposals

-projects cont'd

-TGJ4M cool tech

-4M: Grade 12 reflections (due today)

-3M:Getting Started

-Projects cont'd (sign-in req'd)

-Teaching in the Digital Age

-Podsafe music

-update ePortfolio demo (using Tree assignment as an example)

-student ambassador logos assignments

-do flickr assignments for photowalk pictures

-Rotoscope cont'd

-join class Diigo group; post Inkscape website to group (tags: TGJ, TGJxx, Inkscape, tutorial)

-cont'd

-Careers Article 2

-grade 12 project eval forms

-Learning Goals reflection (sign-in req'd)

-Safety poster link

-if done, get a one-on-one demo of Scribus from Anna and/or Caitlin then do their assignment