3D Modeling and Printing
Before starting this project, I had little knowledge about the 3D printing process. The one thing I did know is that a majority of 3D...
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This blog is comprised of my thoughts and ideas over the course of my development as a future art educator.
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Apr 29, 20185 min read
Little Bits
Ayah Bdeir, creator of Little Bits designed hardware to help people have a clearer understanding of technology to become inventors with...
Apr 19, 20183 min read
Erasure Art: Reconstructing Content
Photography began as an art of tracking historical of events and has evolved to an art form that distorts and changes what seems to be...
Apr 10, 20182 min read
Glitch Art
Many of us have been on a phone call that suddenly drops. This simple flaw in technology is a glitch. This wild glitch happens without...
Apr 9, 20182 min read
The Human Video Game Controller
Video game designers are investing a lot of time researching ways to improve player interaction with the games they play by game...
Apr 8, 20183 min read
Preppin' Party Pug: Game Play and Controller
When creating a video game, it is not just important for designers to create a game with engaging content, but a game that considers the...
Apr 6, 20182 min read
Teachers, Keep Up with Video Games!
Video games have social, economic, and cultural significance. This can be seen by the e-sport realm that is constantly growing. E-sports,...
Mar 29, 20183 min read
Creating a Video Game in Scratch
Input from screens for people collectively and students individually occupy much of their time. Specifically, video games are frequently...
Mar 22, 20183 min read
Video Games: a Tool for Visual Rehabilitation
I’m driving down the expressway and my vision becomes blurred. I try to turn my head hoping that my vision will become clearer as I am...
Mar 22, 20182 min read
Scratch: the Building Blocks of a Global Community and Self-Exploration
In my previous blog post, “Makey Makey Music”, I have addressed the free program called Scratch that allowed me to give sound to my...
Feb 24, 20182 min read
Creating 8-bit Gifs in the Classroom
I have found that gifs are one of the quickest and applicable technological projects in the art classroom through my experience making...
Feb 20, 20182 min read
Creating an 8-bit Soundtrack: Riding the Waves
Creating an 8-bit soundtrack was a challenge for me. I felt as though I was riding the sound waves that I was using to compose my song...
Feb 20, 20182 min read
Artistic Autoethnographies
Wait a second. I am sure you are already feeling slightly confused after reading this title the same way I felt learning about what an...
Feb 13, 20182 min read
Makey Makey Music
Makey Makey is an invention kit for artists, engineers and anyone in between. It allows people to create a touch pad out of everyday...
Feb 13, 20182 min read
Looping Sounds: Music of 8-Bit Video Gaming
From 1975 to 1985, 8-bit video games were the new exciting game for children and adolescences (even adults). Many of the sounds for 8-bit...
Feb 8, 20182 min read
8-bit Video Game Sound: Beeps and Boops
8-bit video game sound effects have had a unique impact on the identity of video gaming as an emerging art. Many can recall the most...
Feb 2, 20182 min read
Java Script Coding: Choice Based Game
Coding, also known as computer programming, is a set of instructions for a computer to understand. The computer reads binary which is a...
Jan 30, 20183 min read
Impacts of Visual and Audio Features while Gaming
There has been a larger increase in gaming popularity since the rapid advancements in technology. With these advancements, Skalski and...
Jan 30, 20184 min read
SAMR Model: Mobile Devices as a way to Transform Learning
The SAMR model helps people understand the degrees of aid that technology provides in mobile learning (mLearning). The four levels create...
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