Weekly Schedule: April 19-30, 2021
Previous Week
Daily Live Meetings
Every virtual student must check in (on time at the start of class) to the live meeting. If your camera is on you must be in PCSB dress code.
Monday: NGT (due 4/3) - Gnowbe
Tuesday: Capstone Presentations
Survey (if you work or do internship)
Wednesday: Capstone Workshop
Thursday: Capstone (due by 3/26)
or certifications (G-Metrix Instructions)
Friday: JA Inspire Career Expo
Academic Day
Answers terminate thinking. Questions drive thinking.
Helpful Resources
Keyboard Shortcuts- KNOW THEM!
Copy: Ctrl + C
Cut: Ctrl + X
Paste: Ctrl + V
Screenshot: PrtScn
Scrnsht 1 monitor: Ctrl + Alt + PrtScn
**Then use Ctrl + V to paste it where needed!**
To open anything: DOUBLE CLICK
Want to create a blog?
Here's how in Wix (can create from school or home).
Here's how in blogger (must first create an account at home for blogger).
Asset Sites- All Copyright Free
Piskel (build your own- 2D only)
Finished early? Try these:
Typing Games:
Super Typer Fast Dungeon Escape
Interesting Articles:
What Fortnite can teach companies
Microsoft wants autistic coders
Current Week
Due 5/28:
Monday: Player Choice Build
Tuesday: Player Choice Build
Wednesday: G-Metrix
Certification Assignment Sheet
Certification Sign-Up (after 90% on tests is earned)
Thursday: Player Choice Build or G-Metrix
Friday: JA Inspire Career Expo
Academic Day
Turning in Work:
Video Tutorial: How to turn in work & complete a learning reflection
OneDrive (Turn in Work)
Peer Critique Resources
Career Info
How to get a job in the Video Game Industry! (Tech High Udemy acct.)
Top 25 Game Design Grad Schools
Orlando Becomes Leader in Video Game Industry
Next Week
Certification Additional Guides (MTA):
MTA Motility & Device Fundamentals
MTA Motility & Device Fundamentals- V2
MTA Windows Operating Systems-V2
Request to speak with Mrs. Rubin (Guidance)
Certification Assignment Sheet
Certification Sign-Up (after 90% on tests is earned)
Out of School Challenge
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Create a free Unity Account
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Complete & show results to Dr. Kirk
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Earn your choice of reward
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5 game days
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10% EC on Exam
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15% EC on 1 assignment of choice
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Let's create a class where we think like "gamers"! Gamers work hard to constantly improve, iterate all the time, seek feedback often, learn through failure, and value experimenting!
