Jason Kunin - Videographer / Freelancer https://www.youtube.com/user/MrJkunin 1. Did you have / how did you overcome fears that you would fail when you started publishing your work? To be honest, I’ve never had this sort of fear of failure because publishing for me has always been something I’ve pursued as a hobby rather than a … Continue reading Creator Spotlight: Jason Kunin
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Creator Spotlight: Anne Douris (Bossie)
Anne Douris (Bossie) - Musician @BossiePerson | http://BossiePerson.com | Bossie: Not Pictured LP 1. Did you have / how did you overcome fears that you would fail when you started publishing your work? I definitely had, and still have, fears of failure when I put my work into the world. It's scary to put yourself … Continue reading Creator Spotlight: Anne Douris (Bossie)
Creator Spotlight: Anna Zhu
Anna Zhu - Photographer / Videographer Anna Zhu Photography (Panasonic, The Hunger Project, Make Your Mark) | http://annazhu.com 1. Did you have / how did you overcome fears that you would fail when you started publishing your work? What is failure? I consider completing a project and putting it somewhere viewable (even if it’s a … Continue reading Creator Spotlight: Anna Zhu
Creator Spotlight: Adam Clare
Adam Clare - Self-Published Author http://www.realityisagame.com | Unofficial Pokémon GO Tracker's Guide | Escape the Game 1. Did you have / how did you overcome fears that you would fail when you started publishing your work? Total fears around imposter syndrome and questions around who am I to say this? I actually find communicating via … Continue reading Creator Spotlight: Adam Clare
Creator Spotlight: Rob Norman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeEHPf_1zmA&t=11m06s Rob Norman – Author / Actor / Podcaster Author - Improvising Now – Host of CBC Podcast “Personal Best” - Actor "Sunnyside" 1. Did you have / how did you overcome fears that you would fail when you started publishing your work? I was "writing" this book for 7 years. But I kept hitting … Continue reading Creator Spotlight: Rob Norman
Creator Spotlight: Richard Ford Burley
Richard Burley - Author Mouse | http://www.richardfordburley.com | @schadenford 1. Did you have / how did you overcome fears that you would fail when you started publishing your work? So the first thing is, there’s a lot of talented people who’ve had their work published. There’s more talented writers out there than I’ll ever have … Continue reading Creator Spotlight: Richard Ford Burley
Making Projects Meaningful: Creator Spotlights
When focusing on taking student work OUT OF THE CLASSROOM in an effort to make it meaningful, it's important that students have an opportunity to hear from real-world creators who have gone through the creation process. Learning that published creators don't start that way, reaching those heights only by going through their own trials, is … Continue reading Making Projects Meaningful: Creator Spotlights
TDSB Global Competencies
The CREATION AND PUBLICATION PROJECT was constructed to be in line with the Five Global Competencies that make up the backbone of the TDSB’s Vision for Learning. Below you will find a list of those competencies, and their specific look-fors. Below each of the look-fors you will find Italicized Text that explains how our assignment connects … Continue reading TDSB Global Competencies
Creation and Publication Project
Having looked at a number of ways for students to take their work outside of the classroom, it's important to give them something that they will want to strive towards. A project based task that encourages them to discover and work to solve an issue in their own community is a great way to engage … Continue reading Creation and Publication Project
Placing Student Work in the World – Part Three [Submitting Media Arts]
Having looked at the importance of MAKING PROJECTS MEANINGFUL by giving them life outside of the classroom, we now focus on how those projects can be given life in the world. There are three main ways students can take their work beyond the classroom: Submitting Written WorkSelf Distribution and Self PublicationSubmitting Media Arts In this article … Continue reading Placing Student Work in the World – Part Three [Submitting Media Arts]