Design character-driven stories through Generative AI
Ages: 11-14 years; Grade 6-8
Characters are the driving force in stories; by designing compelling characters, captivating stories can be made.
Characters are the driving force in stories; by designing compelling characters, captivating stories can be made.
In "A Character of Your Own," students design an original character and an accompanying digital comic to illustrate the world in which their character lives. From understanding the components of a character-driven story to the artistic process behind character design, students flesh out their character both visually and descriptively through a blend of AI via Midjourney and creative writing. Find out just what kind of character your child will make through "A Character of Your Own!"
Remark: Students will be required to bring along their own computer / iPad / mobile device to participate in class and use the AI tools.
Learning Outcomes
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AI
Discovering new ways that AI can benefit the creative process. Using conversational generative AI as a form of brainstorming, testing understanding, and a tool to solve unique puzzles and riddles.
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Art
Vocabulary words relating to famous artists, works of art, and art basics are used in the challenges, reading, and writing sections.
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Creative Writing
Learners create unique worlds, characters, and plots. Their short stories follow established story structures and show a deep understanding of advanced storytelling.
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World Building
Imagine otherworldly places with their own well-thought-out system of rules, culture, history, and ecosystems. Learners take their first steps into creating mystical settings that are deserving of their own movie/book franchise.
Upcoming Classes
There are no dates currently available for this program.
If you're interested, please feel free to contact us, and we'll be happy to arrange a private class tailored to your schedule.
FAQs
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We run programs at our studio in Central or on campus at our various partner schools such as Stamford American School of Hong Kong, American International School, Canadian International School, DSC International School of Canada, and various others through our after-school or holiday program offerings.
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For our beginners-level English programs, an A2 CEFR (Elementary) level of English (or equivalent) is required so that we can provide the best learning experience possible for your child. We are happy to provide assistance to help place your child in our programs. Please reach out for a chat!
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Please reach out to our team, and we will try our best to work something out!
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Yes, we provide certifications upon completion of our programs which validate the skills and knowledge acquired throughout the program, serving as a valuable credential for further educational pursuits.
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All of our programs are conducted in English.
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In order to ensure world-class academic outcomes, we reference and align our curriculum with international standards including the Primary and Middle Years Programs (International Baccalaureate), the International Primary and Middle Years Curriculum (Fieldwork Education), and the Cambridge Primary English Curriculum Framework.
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