Great Daily Graphic Design Module Plan for Grade

Great Daily Graphic Design Module Plan for Grade 12 Introduction to Graphic Design Rachel Kirkland 11 -15 -2010

Learners and Learning Environment Learners Loke Mauna High School 12 th Grade Graphic Design Career Development Area Suburban school with computer lab Most students have home computers and internet Mondays, Wednesdays (Friday study hall) 2 hour first and second period block

Content Curricular Relevance Hawaii Performance Standard 1: Visual Arts Benchmark FA. 9 -12. 1. 2: How the Arts are Organized Comprehend design communication Create a visual message Learn and use digital techniques Analyze effectiveness

Content Learning Objectives Objective 1 Identify 6 Basic Principles of Graphic Design Objective 2 Evaluate effectiveness Objective 3 Create, comprehend, convey

Content – Materials, Media & Resources Teacher Resources NHS Designs Website “Principles” lesson plan http: //www. nhsdesigns. com/principles/index. php A. nnotate Online image annotation http: //a. nnotate. com/image-annotation. html Powerpoint presentation software The Non-Designer’s Design Book By Robin Williams

Content Materials, Media & Resources Student Resources Adobe Photoshop Advanced Image Editing Software Flickr Creative Commons Image Search Copyright-free images Power. Point or Keynote Presentation Software 6

Technology Hardware Computers Projectors Internet Software Adobe Photoshop Keynote and Powerpoint Educational Technology Standards –Creativity and Innovation –Digital Citizenship –Technology Operations and Concepts Assumptions Computer/internet knowledge Technology - Required Hardware/software

Pedagogy Methods Lecture with discussion Presentations with feedback Worksheets of examples Buildup of knowledge Weekly projects, start in class, then take-home

Pedagogy – Student Outcomes Quizzes, Worksheets, Images, Essays Written, spoken, and visual work Technological skills shown in visual work

Pedagogy Assessment Questionnaire - Beginning and End Growth, feedback Multiple grades for balance Quizzes, projects, worksheets, participation Final project culminates knowledge

Implementation Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Proximity, Alignment, Repetition Lecture, Begin Analysis Packet Contrast, Color, Typography Lecture, Begin Analysis Packet All 6 lecture with Real-World Examples Lecture on Final Project, Begin All 6 Analysis Packet Begin Final Project, questions, feedback, clarifications Proximity, Alignment, Repetition Analysis Packet Due, Begin Modification Contrast, Color, Typography Analysis Packet Due, Begin Modification, Week 1 Modificaion Presentation Analysis Packet Due, Week 2 Modification presentation, Begin Final Project Presentations M W

Your Evaluation of the Lesson Enthusiasm Growth Feedback Grades Final Project

Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose. — Charles Eames Everything is designed. Few things are designed well. — Brian Reed