| Content Provider | University Circle Interactive Cleveland | |
| Contact Information | Sandy Kreisman skreisman@universitycircle.org 10831 Magnolia Drive Cleveland, OH 44106 United States Phone: (216) 707-5021 Fax: (216) 791-3935 | |
| Program Type | Individual Program | |
| Program Rating | This program has not yet been evaluated. | |
| Target Audience | Education: Grade(s): 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 | |
| Maximum Number of Participants | 50 | |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 10 | |
| Primary Disciplines | Career Education, Fine Arts, Technology/Information Science, Writing | |
| Secondary Disciplines | Collaboration, Gifted & Talented, Language Arts/English, Literacy, Problem Solving, Reading | |
| Program Description | Every wonder what goes into making animation and video games? Learn more about these emerging fields. Learn about how drawing, 3d modeling, and other skills are used in the animation industry. Professors from the Cleveland Institute of Art will share their experiences about the animation and game design industries. | |
| Program Format | There will typically be 2-3 professors on the career panel. Presentations will be 50% of the program time; the remaining 50% will be deveoted to answering questions and student discussion. | |
| Objectives | CAREERS IN ANIMATION Learning Objectives To learn more about the area of animation To learn more about what skills are needed to work in animation To see examples of work done by individuals working in animation To learn about different jobs within animation To learn about professional organizations, websites, and things to do if you are interested in this field. CAREERS IN GAME DESIGN Every wonder what goes into making videogames and interactive media? Learn more about this emerging field. Learn about development, game art, team dynamics, game art and design, and the production pipeline. Professors from the Cleveland Institute of Art will share their experiences about the game design industry and about producing videogames. Learning Objectives To learn more about the area of game design To learn more about what skills are needed to work in game design To see examples of work done by individuals working in game design To learn about different jobs within game design To learn about professional organizations, websites, and things to do if you are interested in this field. | |
| National Standards to which this program aligns | VISUAL ARTS •NA-VA.9-12.1 Understanding and Applying Media, Techniques, And Processes •NA-VA.9-12.2 Using Knowledge of Structures and Functions •NA-VA.9-12.3 Choosing and Evaluating a Range of Subject Matter, Symbols, and Ideas •NA-VA.9-12.4 Understanding the Visual Arts in Relation to History and Cultures •NA-VA.9-12.5 Reflecting Upon and Assessing the Characteristics and Merits of Their Work and the Work of Others •NA-VA.9-12.6 Making Connections Between Visual Arts and Other Disciplines TECHNOLOGY NT.K-12.4 TECHNOLOGY COMMUNICATION TOOLS •StUdents use telecommunications to collaborate, publish, and interact with peers, experts, and other audiences. •Students use a variety of media and formats to communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences. NT.K-12.6 TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM- SOLVING AND DECISION-MAKING TOOLS •Students use technology resources for solving problems and making informed decisions. •Students employ technology in the development of strategies for solving problems in the real world. | |
| Program Length | 1 hour program | |
| By Request | This program is available by request ONLY | |
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees | Interactive Cost: $150.00 Point to Point Cost: $150.00 | |
| Cancellation Policy | We will not charge for program cancellations due to Mother Nature if classes are cancelled. The full program fee will be charged to pre-registered sites that cancel with less than 48 hours notice. | |
| Is recording allowed? | No | |
| Recording Notes | A portion of this program could be recorded with permission to promote videoconferencing within your school, community or school district. | |
| The Provider broadcasts over | IP | |
| Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider | Content Provider will send IP address following program registration. |
