Category Archives: VCC

Week 16: Class Final – Brochure Photos

Posted on December 17, 2010 by admin

Below is a gallery of the images I captured on the final day of class. You can see the what grade I assigned to each assignment had I been responsible for grading by clicking the image or hovering over it..

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Week 16 Summary

Posted on December 16, 2010 by admin

The last week of class was filled with excitement. You could tell that at least half of the students were relieved to be finished strong with their projects and were ready for the holiday break. The other half were content … Continue reading →

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Additional Class: Portfolio Review Night

Posted on December 8, 2010 by admin

This week I joined the students of the Portfolio Review class. All semester they have been fine tuning their portfolios and learning techniques on how to present themselves professionally. This week it was finally there chance to put all their … Continue reading →

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Week 15 Summary

Posted on December 7, 2010 by admin

Today was the last class before final projects are due. In Advanced Graphic Design I there are no final exams per se, although the last project is worth the majority of the class grade. Students were to bring their final … Continue reading →

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Week 14 Additional Class

Posted on December 3, 2010 by admin

A requirement of the teaching internship is to sit in on two other courses sometime in the semester. With a limited schedule (only available after 5pm) I was somewhat limited to which classes I could join. I was hoping on … Continue reading →

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Week 14 Summary

Posted on November 30, 2010 by admin

Although I’ve been in sitting in on class for the past 14 weeks, I continue to be baffled by student attendance. It seems as though each week one third to half of the students choose not to show up. As … Continue reading →

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Week 13 Summary

Posted on November 23, 2010 by admin

Students brought their paper mock-ups with limited visual design complete. For some odd reason unknown to anyone half of the class was not in attendance. While this benefited the students who did show up—as they were able to receive longer … Continue reading →

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Week 12 Summary

Posted on November 16, 2010 by admin

Today I showed up earlier than I typically would have. I wasn’t too concerned about the students final projects although I should have been for some of them. The reason I was early and anxious was because I was presenting … Continue reading →

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Week 9 Summary

Posted on October 31, 2010 by admin

This week students came to class for the first time since the semester started without any assignments due. You could sense the refreshed and rested spirit of the group as they waited for their next assignment. Without too many formalities … Continue reading →

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Week 8 Summary

Posted on October 24, 2010 by admin

This week was a final critique class. It’s still surprising to me the difference of engagement between students towards the course. I understand that students share different passions but AGD1 is really a pivotal course in the degree program that … Continue reading →

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