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Computer Animation with WickEditor

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Computer Animation with WickEditor

15 MODULES

12 HOURS

Teach your students animation with a simple easy to use tool. There are so many cross-curricular projects that can be enabled through this tool

Course Overview

    • Welcome: WickEditor

    • Teacher Webinar: Animation with WickEditor

    • Micro-credential - Digital Art and Media

    • Discussion: Part 1

    • License to Use

    • Teacher PD Certificate

    • Course Roadmap

    • Getting Started With Wick Editor

    • Saving & Submitting Your Work

    • Launch the Tool: Wickeditor

    • Module 1 Learning Goals

    • What is Animation

    • 12 Principles of Animation (Video Lesson)

    • Careers in Animation

    • Discussion: Intro to Animation

    • Module 2 Learning Goals

    • Wick Editor Basics: Squash, Stretch, and Exaggerate (Video Lesson)

    • Assignment: Squash and Stretch

    • Discussion: Your First Animation

    • Module 3 Learning Goals

    • Animating Anticipation & Staging (Video Lesson)

    • Assignment: Egg Hatching

    • Discussion: Anticipation and Staging

    • Module 4 Learning Goals

    • Slow-in/Slow-out & Appeal (Video Lesson)

    • Assignment: Vehicles

    • Discussion: Appealing Animations

    • Module 5 Learning Goals

    • Follow-Through and Overlapping Action (Video Lesson

    • Assignment: Follow-Through & Overlapping Action

    • Discussion: Your Process

    • Module 6 Learning Goals

    • Arc & Timing (Video Lesson)

    • Assignment: Arcs

    • Discussion: Your Journey So Far

    • Module 7 Learning Goals

    • Straight-Ahead Action and Pose-to-Pose (Video Lesson)

    • Assignment: Pose-to-Pose and Layers

    • Discussion: Using Pose-to-Pose

    • Module 8 Learning Goals

    • Secondary Action and Solid Drawing (Video Lesson)

    • Assignment: Character Movement

    • Discussion: The 12 Principles of Animation

    • Module 9 Learning Goals

    • What is Design Thinking? (Video Lesson)

    • Storyboarding (Video Lesson)

    • Animation Planning Workbook-1.pdf

    • Assignment: Planning & Storyboards

    • Discussion: Design Thinking

    • Module 10 Learning Goals

    • Assignment: Beginning Your Final Project

    • Discussion: Project Progress

    • Module 11 Learning Goals

    • How to Give & Receive Feedback (Video Lesson)

    • Assignment: Giving Peer Feedback

    • Discussion: Feedback & You

    • Module 12 Learning Goals

    • Assignment: Final Project Submission

    • Assignment: Lesson Plan Submission

    • Microcredential Discussion Part 2

    • Course Feedback and Comments

  • Meet the course producers

    Highlights:

    Full Length Video Lessons and Visuals

    Guided activities that support you in learning how to use digital tools relevant to this course

    Examples and resources that support guided learning

    Step-by-step instructions for using the digital tools for this course

    Assignments, Discussion Posts and Certificates

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