PCTAGraphics

And a HUGE shout out to @PCTAgraphics who live streamed our discussion with @JasonReynolds83, and our pastry students who supplied some delicious muffins! CTE schools are the future. @pvdschools

Today students from almost every @pvdschools high school came together to hear @JasonReynolds83 discuss his books, life, and writing. Special thanks to @brownlibrary for funding this amazing experience! After the Q&A all students had their books signed as well!

11th grade students using the broadcast skills they learned in class to produce a multi cam livestream for the project MFG welding competition! @pvdschools @PCTAProvidence

Students learning how to set up a remote multi camera livestream from scratch! They must complete tripod set up, wire up cams, switcher and monitors, and understand the difference between our many connections in the A/V industry! @PCTAProvidence @pvdschools @SkillsUSARI

So proud of our two seniors from the graphics program here @PCTAProvidence their design came to life on the PCTA food truck! They did such an amazing job working with our culinary and pastry department to bring the idea to life! @RIDeptEd @pvdschools @SkillsUSARI

ICYMI: It's Career & Technical Education (CTE) Month! PPSD offers a wide variety of CTE programs to help prepare students for college & career paths. We spoke to students currently enrolled in PPSD CTE programs & what they like about them #HappyCTEMonth 📷🛠️👩‍🍳🩺

Our students getting right to work on a Monday morning! @PCTAProvidence

Seniors @PCTAProvidence using @figma UX design software to build prototypes for a podcast mobile app. They are learning about what UX designers do, how to become a UX designer and the various careers out there in this area of the design industry!

Last week our students produced a multi cam broadcast of our winter pep rally creating all the graphics, animations, and ran our cameras that recorded the event as it was displayed on the PCTA field house Jumbotron live! What a great hands on experience! @PCTAProvidence

Incredible week @PCTAProvidence Our students wrote and produced Episode 1 of PCTA TV in a day! All students worked together to get the job done and also learned a wide variety of tech skills in studio and in post production. They are excited to do it all again next week!

Students hard at work all week! 11th grade- video composition techniques/ editing with Premiere. 9th and 10th- graphic design/printing concepts with photoshop. 12th graders-using Indesign for page layouts! workplace skills happening here in every tech program @PCTAProvidence

Lights, camera, action @PCTAProvidence ! 11th grade students learn TV studio production. Students receive a hands on experience in positions that include Camera operators, technical directors, sound, lighting, and floor managers! Students also earn college credits!

Our French teacher Ms. O’Reilly is overjoyed with the poster @PCTAgraphics made for her world language reading standards. Our graphics students are amazing! #PCTAPRIDE

What a productive week!@PCTAProvidence 11th grade lessons included various video editing projects using Adobe Premiere & creating energy drink designs for their own brand using Adobe illustrator/photoshop. Seniors started intro to animation using Adobe After effects! @pvdschools

Our graphics students won Gold and Bronze medals at the skillsUSA state competition in TV Video Production! Congrats to all students who participated and good luck at the national competition in Atlanta! @SkillsUSARI @PCTAProvidence @pvdschools

Thanks to our guest speaker today, graphic designer Lorenzo Gordon for coming to speak to our students about his design experiences working for various major companies! He told us about his journey while on our student produced PCTA podcast! @pvdschools @PCTAProvidence

So excited I was able to sit down with my FABULOUS @PCTAgraphics students for their podcast today! I was SO IMPRESSED with their knowledge & skills. And 3 cheers for their amazing teacher @MrLamantia who has given them the tools to do so! No WONDER he’s CTE Teacher of the year!

Students in graphics hard at work right away on a Friday! Students working on: Apparel design, large format designing & printing, studying for Adobe certification, HTML coding for web design, and finishing up video editing! @PCTAProvidence @pvdschools @SkillsUSARI

Our students @PCTAProvidence set up the media studio today to start producing a series of short videos promoting @SkillsUSARI in our school!

Lights, camera, action! In the @PCTAProvidence media arts studio seniors producing video podcasts and learning how to operate all tech and gear as a team! Graduates of our CTE program receive course credit towards NEIT’s TV Studio 101 course! @pvdschools @SkillsUSARI