February 28 - 29, 2024 8.30am to 3pm Pacific Time
Introductory level two day, In-person, digital skills workshop. No previous knowledge required. This course is for beginners.
Venue: 3715 Allan Ave, Burbank, CA 91505
Costs are $500 USD per teacher
School Districts and schools can book individuals and/or groups by clicking the "Book Now" Button and pay by credit card or pay by invoice by contacting us at hello@edgegainltd.com
Individuals can book by clicking the "Book Now" button and pay by credit card
Course Description
This foundation course is designed to help educators develop core skills in digital creative practice — our immersive workshop incorporates a mix of hands-on learning and expert guidance designed to inspire and engage. Explore the realm of digital creativity in education through the lens of digital storytelling.
Discover the art of crafting stunning graphics, web pages and animations, producing video with ease, and even exploring integrated artificial intelligence to help kick-start your creativity.
Unleash your students' potential by integrating digital creativity into any subject at any grade level. Employ valuable design thinking strategies to problem solve using a range of digital tools and workflows. Elevate your teaching approach and promote digital literacy with hands-on tips and strategies for a more dynamic learning experience.
Gain 20 hours of certified professional development (12 hours in-person workshop + 8 hours of independent study)
And best of all you will be able to claim one CEU (Continuing Education Unit) from Woodbury University, Burbank on completion of the workshop.
Places are limited so please register now, by clicking on the button below:
What do you need to take part?
- A laptop, desktop, chrome book or suitable device (Bring your own)
- Access to internet (we'll provide that)
- Access to Chat GPT (Free),
- Access to Padlet (Edge Gain to provide)
- Adobe Express (Free)
- A willingness to experiment and explore
What you'll learn:
To create digital portfolios to evidence learning: create an impressive web page in minutes!
You’ll be using Adobe Express to create a professionally presented digital portfolio recording your learning and the projects we’ll be working on during the day. Your tutor will model best practice for your classroom and you’ll gain the confidence to develop your digital skills and begin to explore the potential of digital storytelling. Explore collaboration options with Adobe Express.
Going to the next level?
If you decide you'd like to continue to develop your creative digital skills we've designed this introductory course to be one of three courses that will lead to an intermediate level of digital mastery.
Foundation in Digital Creativity (CEDU200) is an in person 2 day course that focuses on Video Production and Podcasting. (1 x CEU). Dates for spring/summer 2024 coming soon.
Foundation in Digital Creativity (CEDU201) is an in person 2 day course that focuses on Graphics and Animation. (1 x CEU). Dates for spring/summer 2024 coming soon.
Graduates of all three Foundations in Digital Creativity courses will gain 5 x CEUs.
Further info on dates and venues to follow. If you'd like to know more please email hello@edgegainltd.com.
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