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Tech Concepts, Q3, 03-20-2024

THIS VIDEO COVERS TODAY'S EXPECTATIONS!

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

  1. Warm-Up: 
    1. 2024-03-20 Warm-Up: Digital Media Festival
      1. Look at the categories for the Digital Media Festival and share which ones seem most interesting to you.
        1. (Optional: Vote for the student projects you want to win using the form at the bottom of any category's page.)
      2. Warm-Ups are usually a 5 point Independent Work grade if a written response is expected, or a 5 point Assessment grade if the Warm-Up is a quiz. They are due at the start of class and not eligible for late submission or re-submission.
  2. Monthly Incentives
    1. Monthly Media Arts Incentive:
      1. "Arcade Day" at the end of the month.
        1. March's Arcade Day is scheduled for 03/22/2024 03/20/2024. (Rescheduled due to Grandparents' Day)
      2. Students remain eligible unless a Notice of Concern has been earned that month for grades or behavior, though a student who missed out from low grades can earn back their Arcade Day privileges if they bring their grade back up.
        1. Check SchoolMax - if your avg is 70% or above, you're probably eligible.
  3. Film Festival
    • The Countdown to the Film Festival Student Showcase has begun!
    • We will be hosting our 12th Annual Digital Film Festival VIRTUAL Student Showcase on Saturday, March 16, 2024, beginning at 9:00 a.m.
    • Here is the FLYER
    • Here is the link to our VOTING SITE or https://bit.ly/MediaFestPGCPS
    • This also begins our People's Choice Voting Window! The Online Voting Window will close at 11:59 p.m. on April 1, 2024.
  4. Q3 Project 4
    1. Feedback for Project 4 has been provided in Canvas.
  5. Remaining Class Days
    1. 03-20 (Arcade Day) (If you are not eligible and/or want a small boost to your grade, complete this Extra Credit Assignment.)
    2. 03-22 (Grandparents' Day) (Last day of Q3) (Last day before Spring Break)
  6. Exit Ticket
    1. There is no Exit Ticket today.
    2. Exit Tickets are always 10 point Classwork grades and not eligible for late submission or re-submission. They are due during the last 10 minutes of class.