Teaching Teachers: Learning through Graphic Literacy

For this months crit of my work my intension was to present my interview questions and get some feedback on how I can address them in relation to my projects goals. The feedback, was good and mainly touched on the “language” of the comic and how I need to distill it towards a broader, le[...]

For the last two weeks I have been busily working on a grant submission and a 63 pg contacts booklet for the state of Victoria. Because of certain deadlines, these have been my priorities. Although, I will admit that my research progress has been less than satisfactory I have been reading some artic[...]

Here are some of the things I will begin to work on in the coming week. 1) Will diagram my learning approach post and others (advice to myself) 2) Take a 3rd person look to my reflections, assumptions and forces finding a way to communicate this information to “myself” 3) What “len[...]

In one of my past reflection exercises, I mentioned that I thought students would be more interested in learning about different ways of communicating in design and that the focus of the learning would be through a “studio-like” working environment. What I was trying to put through was t[...]

In the midst of my proposal for the new graphic design program one of my main ideas was to introduce an element of research into the curriculum. Thinking back now, at the time I really threw myself into research and especially design research. I was at the time discovering myself what it all meant a[...]