Adobe Breakfast July 11, 2006
Posted by lrjohnson in : NECC2006 , trackbackNo conference is complete without going to presentations by vendors. It is a great opportunity to help out on the food budget and at the same time network with your table. I wasn’t sure what to expect since I had attended the Adobe presentation at FETC but they did it right this time!
Three different educators shared what they were using Adobe for. I need to follow up with Adobe Breeze. You first put together a PowerPoint presentation and then put it in Adobe Breeze. This allows you to take PowerPoint up to another level and include handouts for tutorials or assignments.
A media specialist from Florida gave a great presentation on how she uses Adobe Photoshop with the students for visual literacy projects. Students worked together to create the images that would tell the story. With the students creating their own book covers using the program the potential for sharing book hooks is tremendous. Half of the screen is an intro to the book and the other half the cover they created. Gave me lots of ideas and she will be presenting at FAME in November!
The last one was a film and design class from Bellarmine HS. Unfortunately I did not catch where they were from and thinking it was a unique name I planned to go on their web page but there are a lot of Bellarmine High Schools! The teacher showed the awesome projects the students did for their film and design class with the purpose to taek them from Academic to Industry. They actually did designs for companies. With the expanded venue for viewing the students took great pride in their work and it showed in all their products. They did logos, CD covers, posters, trailers…
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