The Lens.
This is where my perspective comes into focus. A place where I share my ideas, opinions, and creativity. Read all of my latest posts down below & feel free to leave a comment.
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For the final portion of my Visual Storytelling project, I explored how photography uses composition, lighting, timing, and sequencing to communicate stories. Through research and an original portrait series featuring Aaiden, this white paper examines how photographers create meaning through visual choices.
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The Ignite Presentation (WordPress would not allow me to upload video file for some reason, said I have to upgrade even though I already pay 😦 , canva video is linked & I will also email file.)
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an opportunity for communities to come together, show support, and bring attention to an important cause. At Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School, the school organized a Breast Cancer Awareness Block Party alongside a soccer game, bringing students and staff together for a day of school spirit…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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When we first look at a photograph, our attention usually goes directly to the main subject. We notice the person, place, or event happening in front of us, but the longer we look the more we notice the smaller details. A person’s hands, their clothes, an item in the foreground, their expression, or even the…
