E4 Youth Creative Mentor Anthony Jackson works with students at Manor Senior HIgh School.
ABOUT:
E4 Youth’s Get Creative Clubs pair our Creative Mentors, who are local college-age youth of color pursuing careers in the creative and technology industries, with high school Career & Techincal Education (CTE) teachers. Based on a teachers needs, Creative Mentors work with teachers to for one class period per week or facilitate a weekly after school club.
OBJECTIVES:
- Students will participate in E4 Youth’s Employability Curriculum lessons.
- Students will establish a quality digital portfolio showcasing original content.
- Students will gain exposure to industry professionals and internship opportunities.
PROGRAM SERIES:
- Appropriate for 9th-12th grade students
- Deliverable during school hours or after school
- Duration Per Lesson: 45-90 minutes
SUBJECTS SUPPORTED:
- Animation •Photography
- Audio/Visual •Robotics
- Creative Writing •Technology
- Game Design •Visual Arts
- Journalism •Yearbook
- Multimedia Production AND MORE!
- Newspaper
SHOWCASE & AWARDS:
Get Creative Club participants have the opportunity to submit original pieces of work for our Annual Showcase & Awards. Judges from local industry partners determine the winner of 9 categories and students are able to win valuable prizes.