Remember when this whole project started with three different product ideas and absolutely no clue which direction I was going to take? Well, here we are, several weeks later and Classroom & Beyond officially has its own sales page! This week, my focus shifted from designing the product to figuring out how to actually present…

Last week I thought I had it bad, this week definitely topped that. Why? I GOT LOCKED OUT OF MY ACCOUNTS. 😦 After spending time researching, planning, and designing, I finally reached a major milestone: completing the designs for all 12 categories of my digital product kit! What started as a simple idea for classroom…

This week, I took a big fat L, meaning I lost. That sentence basically sums up my experience during Week 4 of developing Classroom & Beyond. This week I focused moving beyond the initial designs and focusing on how the toolkit would actually function for educators. I continued working in Canva, completing the first design…

Have you ever had a design idea that sounded great in your head, but the moment you actually started creating it, you realized there was a lot more to figure out? That pretty much sums up my third week of product development. it was finally time to start building Classroom & Beyond my visual communication…

Have you ever had multiple ideas that all seemed good, but couldn’t figure out which one was actually worth it? That was pretty much where I was after completing my market research. I knew I wanted to create something for educators, but narrowing it down to one product was another story. As a graphic design…

As a graphic design teacher, I regularly create presentations, posters, announcements, and materials for school events. When I started exploring ideas for a digital product, I wanted to create something connected to my own experiences while addressing a problem other educators face. For Week 1, I researched the digital product market for educators, focusing on…