Monday, January 23, 2012

CAREER REALITY CHECK

Go to the following website:

http://www.californiarealitycheck.com/


 See the  salary range for the profession that you chose in number 3.

 See what salary you would need to live in the area that you would like by going to number 1. 

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

YOUR RESULTS


After you have completed all three tests.
Go to your Portfolio Summary Report. 
You will find it under the GROW tab> Personal Reports! (See above)
  • Select all of the results and copy them onto a new WIKI page called CAREER SUMMARY.
  • List the occupations that appear in all three test ( or if none in all three) then two tests.
  • Look up the occupation that interests you most. 
  • Find three urls (http://etc) that will provide an answer to the following:
  1. 3 schools where you could learn skills needed
  2. 3 job openings in LA area in that field
  3. 3 images of someone in that profession
  4. POST this to your WIKI 




Sunday, January 8, 2012

Welcome to 2012... a new beginning!

We will begin by taking a few assessment tests. The tests are designed to help you to determine career pathways or industry sectors.


There are many different options for you to consider as you choose a path for your future. The assessments will  help you to determine what you like, what you are good at and what career options fit you.







First, click the green button and Register for an account.

Then Assess yourself. Begin with the Interest Profiler.
Discover what your interests are, and how they relate to the world of work. The Interest Profiler helps you decide what kinds of occupations and jobs you might want to explore based on your interests.
When you have finished the test. Open your journal and write three paragraphs about your results. Then continue to the next test until you have journaled abut and completed all three tests.

Monday, October 31, 2011

HALLOWEEN HORROR





Go to the following website and pick at least THREE effects.

http://psd.tutsplus.com/articles/web/40-spine-chilling-horror-photoshop-effects/

 Apply the effects to your image.

Save 3 DIFFERENT EFFECTS as 3 DIFFERENT FILES. Add to your wiki!

Monday, October 24, 2011

Cityscape 2

Now that we created a cityscape together... go online, find an image of a city that you love and use it for inspiration to create your own. Please use this as an opportunity to experiment with tools and effects. This is to be finished and posted by Wednesday.

Please note that finding a cityscape for inspiration does not include copying the image. Please use the selection tools, fill tools, paintbrushes, and the tools used in the sample cityscape!

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Cityscape Recipe

 Create a new layer named “sky”
 Fill with new foreground color
 Create a new layer named “sun”
 Fill with new foreground color
 Create a new layer named “buildings”
 Fill with new foreground color
 Create a new layer named “lake”
 Fill with new foreground color
 Create a new layer named “grass”
 Fill with new foreground color
 Create a new layer named “trunk”
 Fill with new foreground color
 Create a new layer named “leaves”
 Fill with new foreground color
Save as Cityscape…

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

GRADES ARE DUE? ARE YOU READY?








Complete hero and cityscape!


Then look for  photographs of landscapes that illustrate your quote for English. Find three high resolution images that you LOVE.


For 10 Week Report Card




Assignment
Points
Create Wiki
10
Interview
10
I Am Poem
10
I Am Movie
20
Review
10
I Am Reflection
15
Canoga Park vs. ECR
20
Sample Exercises
10
My shapes and Layers
Hunter
Steve Jobs
Apple Hero
Cityscape
10
10
20
20
20


*All assignments must be have their own page on your wiki. If you have done an assignment but it is NOT on your wiki, then you will receive NO credit for it.