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Technology Concepts, 04-25-2023

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Today's to-do list includes the following items:

  1. Warm-Up: 
    1. Warm-Ups are always due at the start of class. Most will be either terms to define or quizzes on previously defined terms.
    2. 2023-04-20 Warm-Up: Stages of Production Vocabulary
      1. Click here to complete the Warm-Up. 
      2. Pre-Production
        • Script
        • Storyboard
        • Shot List
      3. Production (Note: This word has more than one definition, even in this building. In this case, think Movie Production.)
      4. Post-Production
  2. Monthly Incentives
    1. Arts Department Incentive:
      1. Art Bucks are handed out to acknowledge good choices.
        1. Earn 25 Art Bucks by May 23rd.
        2. Incentive Day is May 30th.
        3. Some teachers are using paper Art Bucks while others are using digital.
        4. This class will be using digital Art Bucks, but on a spreadsheet rather than in ClassDojo.
    2. Monthly Media Arts Incentive:
      1. 30 minute "Arcade Day" at the end of the month.
        1. April's Arcade Day is scheduled for 04/27/2023.
      2. Remain eligible unless a Notice of Concern has been earned.
        1. Check SchoolMax - if your avg is 70% or above, you're probably eligible.
        2. It is my goal to have projects and critiques graded before the 27th. Because of their comparative weight, your average may change drastically between now and then!
  3. Day 1 video for those who missed it.
  4. Q4 Project 1
    1. Due Friday, April 21st!
      1. 4/25: Critique Day
        1. This link will not work right away. It will be enabled during class.
        2. Each project critiqued is worth 3 pts.
          1. 1 pt: Enough information is included to make it clear you did watch the video.
          2. 1 pt: One sentence of positive feedback.
          3. 1 pt: One sentence of MEANINGFUL, ACTIONABLE, CONSTRUCTIVE FEEDBACK.
        3. YES, You do need to critique your own project.
      2. Students who finish early should begin planning their Project 2.
  5. Q4 Project 2
    1. Due Friday, May 5th!
    2. You may select any project from this page with a "TC" icon behind its name.
    3. Suggested Timeline:
      1. 4/25: Select a project from the list and get an idea of how you'd like to complete the assignment.
      2. 4/27: Finish planning (pre-production steps). (This is also our Arcade Day, plan accordingly!)
      3. 5/1: Finish recording (production steps).
      4. 5/3: Finish editing (post-production steps).
      5. 5/5: Export and hand in your project. (ALL MAJOR DAY!)
      6. 5/9: Critique Day
  6. Q4 Project 3
    1. Due Friday, May 19th!
  7. Q4 Project 4
    1. Due Friday, June 2nd!
  8. Exit Ticket
    1. There are no Exit Tickets assigned on Critique Days.