Digital Media 1A Syllabus

Students completing Digital Media 1A  will receive a State Digital Media Certificate. Digital Media is the process of analyzing, designing, and developing interactive media. Digital Media I is the first-year digital media course where students will create and learn digital media applications while using elements of text, graphics, animation, sound, video, and digital imaging for various formats. These abilities will prepare students for entry-level multimedia positions and provide fundamental 21st Century Learning skills beneficial for other occupational/educational endeavors.  Students will learn Precision Exams, Dine, National, New Mexico, Common Core, Career Technical Education Standards. Students will begin to develop their Sway Portfolio. Students will explore careers, including producer, camera crew, Live broadcasting, makeup and wardrobe assistants, screenwriting, editing and commercial applications such as advertising and YouTube using Nepris, a secure, live classroom to interview professionals. Students will enter competitions and compete at skillsusa.org. This course may be followed by an ASA Certificate (Adobe Software Associate)
Equipment Provided: Z camera, Rebel T6 Digital Camera, Adobe Software. The link for lesson plans is under links and resources on the Home Page. Scroll down for the Digital Media 1B and II Syllabus.

Syllabus Semester I
Virtual and In Person Classroom Rules
Parent Student Contracts
Software Badges: Teams >General >How to Videos
Creativity V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7
Camera Contracts
To This Day
Jackson Pollock Link
Precision Exams Digital Media 1A Certification  Standards
Abstract vs Realism: Folders
History of Digital Cameras Study Guide
Jigsaw Parts of a Camera: Body, Lens, Image Settings, Tools
History of Film  Study Guide
Vocabulary
Kevin Carter
Team Project Rubric
Class Note book: How and why are media messages created?
Research Digital Media most influential impact on society Jigsaw Discussion
Search and Evaluate information critically and competently use experiences and draw conclusions
Quizlet.com Log in
S1.O1.1-2 Careers: Graphic artists, project manger, technical writer, Audio and video specialist, application programmer, copywriter, 3D Animator
Settings Exposure Triangle Photo Project
Soft Skills Vocabulary
Quizlet and Kahoot
Test
S1 O1.3-5 Soft Skills: Dependability, Responsibility, Ethics, Respect, Cooperation and Adaptation, Attitude
S1 O2.1 Communication Skills Speaking, Writing, Spelling and Grammar
2D Graphic Design Project
Presentations
Assets Vocabulary
Reading Assets Cold Call
S2 O1.1-7 Assets, Label files and create folders
Weebly Portfolios
Class Notebook Portfolios
Convert and Compress Files using codecs
Create Back up files: Google Drive, Cloud, Dropbox, Flash drives, External Drives
Monitor file size and disk space, help feature
Keyboard short cuts drawing OS=shift +Alt + command
Terabyte, Gigabyte, Megabyte, and Kilobyte
S2 O2.1-2 Information and Communication Technologies ICT
Basic Computer System Components: processor, RAM and graphics card, Quick Access
Quizlet and Kahoot
Test
Sway Software
Cell Phone Audio Lab
S2 O5.1-7 Fair Use and Copyright Guidelines: Copyright.gov, copyright registration, Fair Use Agreement, tangible product, intellectual property, public domain
Copyright Vocabulary
5 Famous Copyright Lawsuits Reading Cold Call
Sway Share Screen
S3 O1. 1-2 Principles and Elements of Design: Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Rhythm, Repetition, Scale, Proportion, Unity, Positive and Negative Space, Form, Elements of Design: line Shape, Value, Texture, Color, Space.
Elements and Principles of Design Vocabulary
Power Point Notes
Emotions and Color Reading Cold Call
Acronym MR. PHP CUBE
S3 O2.1-5 Color Theory: Hue vs saturation, complimentary, analogous, triadic, monochromatic, warm, cool, color depth, pallets, dithering, primary colors, secondary colors, tertiary colors, RGB, CMYK, gray scale,
S3 O3.1-2 Arranging the Elements and Principles into Compositions: simplicity, leading lines, rule of thirds, point of view, golden mean, pyramid, framing, resolution, anti aliasing, lighting. Typography, font, style, script, kerning, tracking, asymmetric
S4.1 Raster Graphics (Pixels) vs Vector (Anchor Points) Graphics
Venn diagram Raster vs Vector
S4 Raster Vector Vocabulary
Pixels, Bitmap, Graphics, Photo Project
S4 O1 Graphic formats: JPG, GIF, TIF, BMP, PSD, PNG, PDF, EPS, compression, image assets, scanning, digital camera, internet stock images, export, import, compression, resolution, crop, resize, straighten image, transform image, layers, masks and selections, filters and effects adjust color contrast, gradient, painting drawing tools, Export to photoshop,1920X1080
S4 O2 Vector Graphics PDF, AI, SWF, PNG, EPS, Vector lines, Bezier curves, anchor points, direction handles, convert from bitmap to vector
export images for projects Resolution: print resolution vs web, selection tools, styles, effects, transform, output formats, shortcuts
Portfolio Presentation
Quizlet and Kahoot
Test Review and Certification

Digital Media 1B Syllabus

including producer, camera crew, Live broadcasting, makeup and wardrobe assistants, screenwriting, editing and commercial applications such as advertising and YouTube using Nepris, a secure, live classroom to interview professionals. Students will enter competitions and compete at skillsusa.org. This course may be followed by an ASA Certificate (Adobe Software Associate)
Equipment Provided: Z camera, Rebel T6 Digital Camera, Adobe Software. The link for lesson plans is under links and resources on the Home Page. Scroll down for the Digital Media 1B and II Syllabus.

Syllabus Semester I

Virtual and In Person Classroom Rules
Camera Contracts
Teams >General >How to Videos
Creativity V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7
To This Day
Precision Exams Digital Media 1A Certification Standards
Jackson Pollock Link
Abstract vs Realism: Folders
History of Digital Cameras Study Guide
Jigsaw Parts of a Camera: Body, Lens, Image Settings, Tools
History of Film Study Guide
Portfolios Weebly
Vocabulary
Kevin Carter
S2 O2.1-7 Collaboration and point of view, interpretation
Team Project Rubric
Class Note book: How and why are media messages created?
Research Digital Media most influential impact on society Jigsaw Discussion
Search and Evaluate information critically and competently use experiences and draw conclusions
Quizlet.com Log in
S1.O1.1-2 Careers: Graphic artists, project manger, technical writer, Audio and video specialist, application programmer, copywriter, 3D Animator
Exposure Triangle Photo Project
Soft Skills Vocabulary
Quizlet and Kahoot
Test
S1 O1.3-5 Soft Skills: Dependability, Responsibility, Ethics, Respect, Cooperation and Adaptation, Attitude
S1 O2.1 Communication Skills Speaking, Writing, Spelling and Grammar
2D Graphic Design Project
Presentations
Assets Vocabulary
Reading Assets Cold Call
S2 O1.1-7 Assets, Label files and create folders
Weebly Portfolios, Class Notebook Portfolios
Convert and Compress Files using codecs
Create Back up files: Google Drive, Cloud, Dropbox, Flash drives, External Drives
Monitor file size and disk space, help feature
Keyboard short cuts drawing OS=shift +Alt + command
Terabyte, Gigabyte, Megabyte, and Kilobyte
S2 O2.1-2 Information and Communication Technologies ICT
Basic Computer System Components: processor, RAM and graphics card, Quick Access
Quizlet and Kahoot
Test
Sway Software
Audio Lab
S2 O5.1-7 Fair Use and Copyright Guidelines: Copyright.gov, copyright registration, Fair Use Agreement, tangible product, intellectual property, public domain
Copyright Vocabulary
5 Famous Copyright Lawsuits Reading Cold Call
Sway Share Screen
S3 O1. 1-2 Principles and Elements of Design: Balance, Contrast, Emphasis, Rhythm, Repetition, Scale, Proportion, Unity, Positive and Negative Space, Form, Elements of Design: line Shape, Value, Texture, Color, Space.
Elements and Principles of Design Vocabulary
Power Point Notes
Emotions and Color Reading Cold Call
Acronym MR. PHP CUBE
S3 O2.1-5 Color Theory: Hue vs saturation, complimentary, analogous, triadic, monochromatic, warm, cool, color depth, pallets, dithering, primary colors, secondary colors, tertiary colors, RGB, CMYK, gray scale,
S3 O3.1-2 Arranging the Elements and Principles into Compositions: simplicity, leading lines, rule of thirds, point of view, golden mean, pyramid, framing, resolution, anti aliasing, lighting. Typography, font, style, script, kerning, tracking, asymmetric
S4.1 Raster Graphics vs Pixel Graphics Venn diagram
Quizlet and Kahoot
Test
S4.1 Raster Graphics (Pixels) vs Vector Graphics
Reading Assignment
Venn diagram Raster vs Vector
S4 Raster Vector Vocabulary
S4 O1 Raster Graphics
Pixels Bitmap Graphics Photo Project
S4 O1 Graphic formats: JPG, GIF, TIF, BMP, PSD, PNG, PDF, EPS, compression, image assets, scanning, digital camera, internet stock images, export, import, compression, resolution, crop, resize, straighten image, transform image, layers, masks and selections, filters and effects adjust color contrast, gradient, painting drawing tools, Export to photoshop,1920X1080
S4 O2 Vector Graphics PDF, AI, SWF, PNG, EPS, Vector lines, Bezier curves, anchor points, direction handles, convert from bitmap to vector
export images for projects Resolution: print resolution vs web, selection tools, styles, effects, transform, output formats, shortcuts
Portfolio Presentation
Quizlet and Kahoot
Test Review and Certification