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A beginners' guide to digital art series for teachers!

"Digital Art Will Save Us!"  is a professional development course designed for teachers to develop digital art skills and projects for your classroom with Adobe Photoshop, Express and more. Digital Art Will Save Us is brought to you in partnership with the NSEAD and masterminded by Edge Gain Ltd, designers of digital learning and teaching creative digital skills. Our mission is to inspire and educate. Edge Gain is the Adobe Premium Training Partner for Education.

Live-online sessions start weekly on Zoom from 29th January to the 26th February 2025. Live sessions will run from 6pm -7.30pm GMT.  Click here to book alternative time option for USA region

All online sessions will be recorded so you can watch back and catch up in your own time if you can't make the live sessions.

What's included in this course?

• 5 week X 90 minute Digital Art Will Save Us online sessions delivered by our expert tutors
• Opportunities to share ideas and learn from other teachers
• Project ideas you can use in the classroom
• Tips and tricks to successfully deliver digital art in your classroom
• A digital certificate for 10 hours of professional development

How much does it cost?

NSEAD members = £75* (+VAT) Non-members £100 (+VAT)

*membership of NSEAD will be checked on booking - email NSEAD for the promo code: info@nsead.org

What is "Digital Art Will Save Us"?

This course is a blend of 5 live-online workshops and a perfect opportunity for teachers who are new to digital art or who want to develop new skills. In these workshops you’ll learn how to use and teach Adobe Express, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Fresco, and more, using creative projects you can take back to your own classrooms. These workshop are perfect for beginners, or as a refresher for teachers wanting to discover how digital apps can supercharge your learners’ creative skills.

Where and When?

Live-online sessions start weekly from Wednesdays, 29th January to the 26th February 2025 on Zoom. You'll receive the Zoom link in your booking confirmation. This will be the same link for all the sessions. All online sessions will be recorded so you can watch back and catch up in your own time if you can't make the live sessions.

These workshops are scheduled for the UK time zone but everyone is welcome wherever you are located - we also have an alternative time option for USA region.

What's included in this workshop?

• Expert tuition
• Project ideas you can use in your classroom
• Tips and tricks to successfully deliver digital art in your classroom
• Opportunities to share ideas and learn from other teachers
• A digital certificate for 90 minutes of professional development
• The workshop will be recorded so you can watch back and catch up in your own time if you can't make the live session.

What do you need to take part?

• A commitment to complete the course!
  
• A computer that can run Adobe Creative Cloud apps
• Access to Adobe Creative Cloud suite or access to Adobe Express, Adobe Photoshop and Fresco. You'll need access to all three apps to fully participate in the workshops

If you have any questions please email: hello@edgegainltd.com

Adobe Express is free for primary and secondary schools based in the UK and K-12 US schools.

How to get Adobe Express for Education?

If your school does not yet have access to Adobe Express please complete this form to request Adobe Express deployment in a school, MAT or LA.
Please note: This form is only available to primary and secondary schools and organisations based in England. Here are some alternatives for international deployment:

• Scotland - contact your GLOW representative for more information
• Wales - log in @ hwb.gov.wales and choose Adobe Express from the menu
• Northern Ireland - find out how to access Adobe Express via C2K here
• Outside the UK - discover your options for deployment here

Just a few examples of the fantastic feedback from our previous Digital Art Will Save Us courses:

"Digital Art Will Save Us has been a total godsend. A* guys - OUTSTANDING. Thank you so so much. LIFE CHANGING."

"Loved it, very grateful for everyone’s time and effort in putting it on. I also feel more connected to my Union now I have seen other members and staff."

"This has revitalised, resuscitated even, not only my teaching but my own learning too."