Dr. Mendiola Elementary will have an emphasis on Media Communication and will promote an enviroment where students gain in depth knowledge in the field of visual communications through real-world experiences. Sudents will tap into their creative side to turn ideas into creative works of art as part of the students’ journey through the Media Arts and Communication. Opportunities for hands-on-learning will occur as students will be learning how to use cameras, ipads, computer programs and more to bring their creations to life. In the area of graphic arts students will build upon the knowledge of coumputer apps and the usage of how a green screen works. Students will learn video production by becoming actively involved with campus media production of clas news. A wide variety of production projects will be produced during the year including: school commercials, mini movies, music videos, and or autobiographies. All students will be involved in producing a class video. Students will be expected to develop an understanding of the industry.
