Just in: The Adobe Education team will be on campus on Monday 23 September 2019 to run training for MQ staff. Learn more about what you can do with the latest Adobe Creative Cloud apps from the Adobe experts!
Michael Rampe, Senior Learning Designer (Faculty of Arts), will open the day with a keynote talk. Michael will be discussing how he has helped the Faculty of Arts incorporate the first video assignment into the curriculum. He will share the student experience, the adoption and how this impacted their learning.
Following the keynote will be application specific, hands-on, interactive sessions. These training sessions will give staff an opportunity to meet the Adobe experts and ask any questions they may have about Adobe products. They will be the last on campus Adobe facilitated training for 2019.
Getting started with Adobe
Adobe Creative Cloud is free for all professional and academic staff members. Macquarie University staff will have access to the latest creative applications for photography, design, web and video – including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver and more.
Getting started is easy! Visit goto.mq/adobe to find the Adobe Creative Cloud setup instructions, FAQs and online tutorials.
When: Monday 23 September, 2019 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Pre-requisites: No prior experience with Creative Cloud required.
Keynote: Integrating Video into the Curriculum
Run by: Michael Rampe, Senior Learning Designer (Faculty of Arts)
Get Started with Digital Storytelling – with Adobe Spark
Prerequisites: No prior experience with Creative Cloud required.
Run by: Jane Chen, Adobe’s Senior Solution Consultant
This workshop is for educators and staff who are looking to get started using digital storytelling. You’ll explore the principles of producing digital stories with Adobe Spark, then apply your new digital skills and create practical digital storytelling projects to use in your curriculum.
Next Stage Photography Bootcamp
Prerequisites: No prior experience with Creative Cloud required.
Run by: Jane Chen, Adobe’s Senior Solution Consultant
Create incredible photos anywhere with Lightroom. The app offers powerful photo editing features in an easy-to-use interface. Adjust your full-resolution shots and have both your originals and edits backed up to the cloud. Organise with searchable keywords that are automatically applied without the hassle of tagging. And easily share and showcase your photos in fun ways.
Learn Adobe InDesign
Prerequisites: No prior experience with Creative Cloud required.
Run by: Jason Grant, Adobe’s Senior Solution Consultant
Get started with InDesign, a powerful tool for creating everything from PDFs to infographics and everything in between. In this workshop, you will explore how to create and lay out a document in InDesign and create a simple postcard following a step-by-step process.
Up and Running with Adobe Illustrator
Prerequisites: No prior experience with Creative Cloud required.
Run by: Jason Grant, Adobe’s Senior Solution Consultant
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use Illustrator to create a personalized logo. You’ll follow step-by-step instructions to create and combine shapes, choose your colours, and add text for a professional-looking result. You’ll also discover how Illustrator can be used to inspire creativity with your students.
Next Stage Video For Everyone, Following Premiere Rush into Premiere Pro
Prerequisites: No prior experience with Creative Cloud required.
Run by: Chris Hansen, Adobe’s Solution Consultant
In this workshop, learn how to get started with Premiere Rush. Create your first Premiere Rush project, showing how to work with the timeline and project panel, add media and background audio tracks, and record a voice-over. Then move into Premiere Pro for advanced users, take a tour of the Premiere Pro interface, and go through the entire post-production workflow.
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