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Graphic Design
Northeast Early College
Graphic Design 2 & MGD 112 Do-Now
Today's CLO
Today I will either write or speak about culturally responsive design,
So that I can celebrate a culture outside of my own.
I know I have it when I have designed a culturally responsive design that incorporates previous and new design skills.
Monday 5/22
End of Year Survey
Please give some feedback on the class so Mr. Wiant can work to improve it.
Tuesday 5/17
Project Feedback
Complete the project feedback survey.
Monday 5/16
Do-Now
Read over the agenda.
Thursday 5/12
Critique Prep
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Take a new sticky and write an area you want feedback or have questions. This does not need to be in complete sentences.
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Tape it to your work on the project wall.
Monday 5/9
Responsive Design
1. Go to Google Classroom to answer the do-now.
2. Seniors, complete the senior contact form.
Thursday 5/5
Design Concepts - White Space
1. Go to Google Classroom to answer the do-now.
2. Make sure you have your Culture Research doc saved into your Brainstorming folder and you have saved the project rubric to the Poster folder.
Tuesday 5/3
Objectives
1. Open your objective that you wrote last class. Read over your objective and then at the very bottom of the doc, write several sentences about what struggles you feel you may have to reach your objective.
2. Update the competency tracker for your logo design if you haven't already.
Monday 5/2
Project Objective
Follow the directions on the objective document to create your objective for this project.
Tuesday 4/26
Responsive Design
Go to Classroom to complete the Do-Now.
Monday 4/25
Do-Now
No do-now so you can focus on your research.
Thursday 4/21
Designer Influence
Go to Classroom to complete the Do-Now after we watch the end of our video.
Tuesday 4/19
What is Culture?
Inside your Misc folder create a new doc and title it “Culture Notes”. Then answer the following question at the top of your doc.
Culture - In your own words, how would you define culture? Write your answer in no more than three sentences. Do not copy and paste from Google.
Sentence Stems
I would define culture as…
After researching online, I believe that culture would be defined as…
Monday 4/18
Website
1. Create a new folder in your Final and title it “Portfolio”.
2. Create a new doc titled “lastName_FinalPortfolio” and copy and paste the Project Rubric.
3. Complete the logo project feedback survey.
Tuesday 4/12
Rubric
Check that your rubric has been saved correctly.
Monday 4/11
Agenda
Read over the agenda.
Thursday 4/7
Prepare
We are going to have a feedback and critique session today. Prepare for the feedback by opening up your designs.
1. Create a new doc in your Critique folder and title it “lastName_LogoCritique”.
2. Copy and paste the entire Reflection Form into your new doc and type your name and period in.
3. Review feedback from Mr. Wiant on the Project Wall.
Tuesday 4/5
Color Theory
1. Complete project wall survey. if you didn't before break.
2. Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Thursday 3/24
Survey
Wait for us to go over this project wall survey.
Tuesday 3/22
Target Audience
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Monday 3/21
Principles of Logo Design
2. Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Thursday 3/17
Video Reflection
Go to Classroom, but you don’t need to complete anything yet.
Tuesday 3/15
Prepare for Notes and Feedback
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Complete the project feedback survey for the last project.
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Create a doc in your Misc folder and name it “Logo Notes”.
Monday 3/14
Rubric
Check that your rubric is saved correctly.
Thursday 3/10
Prepare
We are going to have a feedback and critique session today. Prepare for the feedback by opening up your designs.
1. Create a new doc in your Critique folder and title it “lastName_WallpaperCritique”.
2. Copy and paste the entire Reflection Form into your new doc and type your name and period in.
Tuesday 3/8
Project Objective
Go to Google Classroom to answer the Do-now.
Monday 3/7
Peer Feedback Prep
1. Open your 50% Project Rubric and review your grade and feedback.
2. Hang your printed design with your brainstorming on the Project Wall.
3. Take a sticky note (same color that you used previously) and write down any questions you may have about your design so far. Be very clear and specific.
Thursday 3/3
Competency Tracker
1. Open your last project rubric and update the competency tracker.
2. Open the Avatar Objective and update the competency tracker.
Tuesday 3/1
Project Objective
Open the project objective form and follow the directions. Then take out your brainstorming sketches.
Monday 2/28
Project Rubric
Save the 50% Project Rubric to your Wallpaper folder. 50% of your project will need to be completed at the end of next class.
Thursday 2/24
Folder Setup
1. Create a new folder in your Final titled Wallpaper.
2. Create a Brainstorming folder and then a new doc titled “lastName_WallpaperBrainstorming”.
3. Download and open Gradient Demo
Tuesday 2/15
Presentation Prep
Complete the printed presentation prep.
Monday 2/14
Feedback
Check that you have saved your rubric correctly.
Thursday 2/10
Tools & Skills
Open your project rubric. At the bottom write at least 3 sentences explaining what tools/skills you are most proud of using during this project and if they are a new tool/skill.
Tuesday 2/8
Feedback
Today Mr. Wiant will start to give 1 on 1 feedback. If you are ready for feedback, upload your AI file to the Feedback Form.
Monday 2/7
Feedback
1. Today Mr. Wiant will start to give 1 on 1 feedback. If you are ready for feedback, upload your AI file to the Feedback Form. If you don't get feedback today, you will get it next class.
2. If you didn't take care of the Avatar feedback, please check your emails and take care of that too.
Tuesday 2/1
Peer Feedback Prep
1. Open your 50% Project Rubric and review your grade.
2. Hang your printed design with your brainstorming on the Project Wall.
3. Take a sticky note (same color that you used previously) and write down any questions you may have about your design so far. Be very clear and specific because you won’t be explaining this to your partners in person.
Monday 1/31
Inspiration
Go to Google Classroom to complete the Do-Now.
Thursday 1/27
50% Project Rubric
Save the 50% Project Rubric to your Character folder.
Tuesday 1/25
Project Wall
Go to classroom to answer the do-now.
Monday 1/24
Feedback
1. Complete the Avatar Project Feedback Survey
2. Save your project rubric correctly to your Vector Character folder.
Thursday 1/20
Folder Setup
1. Avatar Objective Reflection - Open your Avatar Objectives and wait for us to get started.
2. Create a new folder in your Final titled Vector Character.
3. Create a Brainstorming folder and then a new doc titled “lastName_Character Brainstorming”.
Tuesday 1/18
Feedback
Review the feedback from Mr. Wiant in your Gmail.
Thursday 1/13
Objective
Go to classroom to answer the do-now.
Tuesday 1/11
Project Objective
Open the project objective form and follow the directions. Then take out your brainstorming sketches.
Monday 1/10
Folder Cleanup & Feedback
Step 1
1. Create a new folder in your period folder and title it “Semester 1”.
2. Move your Final and Critique folder into this folder.
3. Create a new Final and Critique folder.
4. Create a new folder in your Final titled “Avatar”.
Step 2
Complete the Project Feedback Survey for the previous project to help improve future projects.
Thursday 1/6
Lifelong Skills & Feedback
1. If you didn't complete last class's do-now, go to Google Classroom and take care of that.
2. Complete the Project Feedback Survey for the previous project to help improve future projects.
Tuesday 1/4
Agenda
Check the agenda page for your attendance and assignment for today.
Tuesday 12/14
Symbolism
1. Open your project rubric and make sure you completed it correctly.
2. At the very bottom of the rubric answer the these two questions:
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How did you use symbolism in your project?
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What will someone learn about you by viewing your work?
Monday 12/13
Semester Survey
Complete the Semester 1 Feedback.
Thursday 12/9
Feedback
Project Feedback Form - Feedback will be given today. Complete the form if you haven't already.
Tuesday 12/7
Rubric
Check that you have saved the project rubric correctly to your project folder.
Monday 12/6
Photo Editing
Go to Classroom to answer the question.
Thursday 12/2
Design Concepts
Go to Classroom to answer the question.
Tuesday 11/30
Competency
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now. If you did not complete the Do-Now from last class, you need to take care of that today.
Thursday 11/29
Surrealism Self-Portrait
Go to Classroom to answer the question.
Thursday 11/18
Portfolio Rubric
Create a Portfolio folder in your Final and then save your portfolio rubric. You need to make sure you complete the top info with your URL too.
Tuesday 11/16
Portfolios
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Monday 11/15
Create a Wix Account
You will be using Wix to create your portfolio website. Sign up for an account by following the link below. Use whatever email address that you use the most often. It does not need to be your school email.
Wix Sign Up Page (Click on Sign Up once you are on the webpage.)
Thursday 11/11
Project Feedback
Complete the Project Feedback Survey for our last project.
Tuesday 11/9
Prepare
Open your surrealism rubric and your projects.
Monday 11/8
Competency Tracker
Open up the competency tracker and wait for us to get started.
Thursday 11/4
Lifelong Skills & Grit
Open up Google Classroom because you will have a reflection you will need to write after we go over a few slides today.
Tuesday 11/2
Prepare for Critique
1. Create a new doc in your Critique folder and title it “lastName_SurrealismCritique.”
2. Copy and paste the Critique Form and fill out the top info.
3. You will then complete step 1 on the printed form that Mr. Wiant will pass out.
Monday 11/1
Design Concepts
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Tuesday 10/26
Goal For Today
Open Google Classroom to complete the Do-Now.
Monday 10/25
Design Concept Review
You will have to go to Google Classroom to complete a quick quiz. We then will review some design concepts.
Thursday 10/21
Design Idea
Open Google Classroom to complete the Do-Now.
Tuesday 10/19
Surrealism Brainstorming
Take out your brainstorming sheets from last class and open your projects up.
Wednesday 10/13
Surrealism
Open Google Classroom to complete the Do-Now.
Tuesday 10/12
Surrealism Notes
Create a new folder in your Final and title it “Surrealism”. Then create a new doc in there and title it “Surrealism Notes”.
Monday 10/11
Photo Editing
Go to Classroom to complete the Do-Now.
Thursday 10/7
Presentation Prep
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now. After you are done, complete the Project Feedback if you didn't last class.
Tuesday 10/5
Rubric
Make sure your rubric is saved correctly. We will review how to complete the self-evaluation.
Monday 10/4
Revisions
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Thursday 9/30
Prep
Grab a piece of sketch paper and take out something to write with.
Tuesday 9/28
Competencies
Open your About Me rubric and wait for us to get started.
Thursday 9/23
About Me Grade
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Tuesday 9/21
Competencies
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Monday 9/20
Design Elements
Go to Classroom to complete the Do-Now
Thursday 9/16
Event
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Tuesday 9/14
Presentation Prep
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now. After you are done, complete the Project Feedback if you didn't last class.
Monday 9/13
Rubric
Check that you have saved your rubric correctly and you have completed the top info too.
Thursday 9/9
Goal
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Tuesday 9/7
Competencies
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now.
Thursday 9/2
Design Concepts
Go to Classroom to complete the Do-Now
Tuesday 8/31
Design Concepts
No Do-Now today. We will review two more design concepts instead.
Monday 8/30
Design Concepts
Go to Classroom to answer the Do-Now. The class link is https://classroom.google.com/c/Mzg1NDk5MDc2NTQz?cjc=fe5sd6t.
Thursday 8/26
Remind App
Please sign up for the GD2 class Remind link.