Digital Media Arts Program

@ Roberts education Centre

 
 
 

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At Roberts Education Centre in the beautiful West End of downtown Vancouver BC, we provide computer classes in mixed-mode formats so that you can work both in the computer lab and at home to reach your educational and artistic goals in Webpage Design, Graphic Design, Social Media, Animation, Photography, and Digital Communications

Join our Digital Media Arts Program at Roberts Education Centre and open the door to further studies and careers in Vancouver's booming film, animation, game and web industries. Use the latest techniques and various applications to build and explore your artistic and cyber creative abilities.

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Courses that fit your Schedule

Using a blended learning approach, students will be able to work at school and from home to achieve their learning objectives. The Digital Media Arts Program is designed to meet the learning needs of students who want to learn about website design, graphic design, animation,social media, photography, digital communications, and computer programming. 

 

Work in a true mixed-mode learning environment that combines online and in-class learning with professional skill workshops, tutorials, and real-world projects, all within a supportive, engaging and creative professional environment.


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Effective Professional Skills

Following streams of courses based on connective threads such as website design, students can specialize their training and enrich their learning. New courses, course materials and cutting-edge software are consistently integrated into the learning experience, created and taught by BC Certified professionally trained teachers who also have extensive experience in the areas taught.

Professional skill building workshops are available to assist in your learning, keep your skills up-to-date and inspire you to learn to work with the latest technologies in digital media and design.

 

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News and Announcements

Week of May 14th, 2012.

1. This week is registration week for the Summer Term at Roberts Education Centre.

 

Computer classes run July 3- August 10, 2012, Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am - 2pm.

 

Register early as this course will fill up fast!

**Due to recent Ministry of Education cutbacks, please email me before you register for a course.

 

2. Please check out the new look for the Roberts Digital Blog!

 


 

This week Digital Media 12 classes will look at SEO Metrics and measuring marketing performance of a website, as well as working on CSS3 Media Queries and jQuery sliders and have time to build their galleries.

 

Digital Media 11 classes will continue working on their cartoon conversion, complete their blogs and work on their HTML.

 

The Visual Media Arts classes will complete their blogs, work on their cartoons and continue working online.

 

The Programming 11 group will study loops in Java and contine to complete their online course material.

 

It's going to be a fun week! To see our class workshops, please consult the workshops calendar.

 

If you know of events happening in Vancouver about social media, website design, marketing, UX or digital media, please contact me to get it posted here.

 


 

To see our class workshops, please consult the workshops calendar.

 

Check out the links page. New incredible design and tech blogs have been added to extend your learning.
Learning Links from Roberts Digital

Why study with us?

Digital Media Arts change the way people see and interact with the digital and real world. From the power of well-designed website, to the impact of magazine covers; from the impact of a title sequence for a film to a music video that transforms a new band, along with the emotional power of animation, digital media changes the way we interact with the world and the web.

 

We offer a unique set of courses that develop the very latest skills in website design with HTML5 and CSS3, responsive design, photoshop, graphic design, photography, programming, social media, SEO, blogging and marketing make up the core content of the program. Students of all ages and experience often take a series of courses that results in the building of their online business.

 

Ken Buis, our main instructor, is a professional educator, webpage designer, graphic artist, online marketing and social media expert with 20 years of experience in the industry and in teaching. Follow him on Twitter @ferviddesigns and join in his daily learning routine. Roberts Education Centre is valuable part of the Vancouver School Board's adult education public school system, so as a result our courses are basically free for graduated and non-graduated adults.

 

 

Testimonials

"In Ken's digital media class I learned how to use photoshop, how websites work and how to build them. However, the most important thing that I was taught by him was to be creative in everything I do."

 

"At first I was a little intimidated about taking a Digital Media
course, but Ken is a very patient teacher. Now I know I can succeed at this."

"Ken is passionate and knowledgeable about the industry and current trends in digital media, social media,website design, seo and so much more."

 

 

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