☑️Wk 1 Jan 22, 2025 | Output & Input (The Creative Process & Project Ideation)

During Class

• Student Introductions

  • Preferred Name

  • Pronouns

  • What are your expectations of this course?

  • What have you heard about this course?

• Discuss Welcome to Senior Project In Digital Media! AND Your Commitment To Senior Project!

• Mind Map:

  • Get to know one another and begin brainstorming project ideas by doing the Output and Input exercise

• Discuss:

  • My Teaching Philosophy

  • Limited Brightspace Use (for announcements only)

• Discuss the Creative Process

  • You can't have output without input.

  • Perfection does not exist. Watch and discuss finished not perfect.

  • What your heroes don't show you on social media by Mitch Goldstein

  • Discuss starting. Get out of your head. Take action. Do something towards your project.

  • Discuss iteration aka continuous improvement

  • Discuss design process: research, design, build, iterate

  • Discuss having a reflective creative practice

• Discuss The Project Life Cycle

• Discuss generative AI