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- W11- 8/22-8/26/2022 - G4-G6- AM: Graphic Design: Visual Thinking + PM: Fact checking: How to think like a journalist + Field trip
W11- 8/22-8/26/2022 - G4-G6- AM: Graphic Design: Visual Thinking + PM: Fact checking: How to think like a journalist + Field trip
AM. Graphic Design: Visual Thinking
This course aims to equip you with Graphic Design skillsets and branding mastery techniques. Not only will you create your own projects to a proficient level, but you also will gain transferrable art and communication skills.
Students will learn:
- drawing and painting fundamentals (deep focus)
- core Principle of Visual Design: symmetry, scale, framing, hierarchy, and grids
- to create logos, pattern designs, and marketing products design that communicates
- build up a personal art portfolio
- ...
PM. Fact-checking: How to think like a journalist
Fakes news is everywhere as the way we read information has changed dramatically compared to the old-fashioned paper news and TV. While our young generation embraces every convenience and joyful experience that the new media provides, they need to master the skills to identify false news or misleading information. This is crucial to increase public knowledge and understanding for us, not just for our students who want to be a journalist but also for all youngsters.
Students will learn:
- Critical thinking
- Cases study: how false news is made and spread
- How to think like fact-checkers
- What does reliable news look like
- Practice combating fake news
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*Once a week fieldtrip is included.