R. Hranj NCTE 2010

Google SketchUpDigital Resource for Set Planning

Rebecca Hranj Joppatowne High SchoolUniversity of Maryland

NCTE 2010

What is it?

• 3D Modeling Software• Mac & Windows versions• Upload & download models• It’s free!• Pro version available

($495!)

What’s on for today and why?

“Box Set”Created by Michael Toleydo

Students specialize in– Set design– Set dressing– Lighting– Sound design– Blocking– Costumes

Measure for Measure4.3.1-69

July 2010

Why Digitize?

NCTE Standards:

5: Students apply a wide range of strategies to comprehend, interpret, evaluate, and appreciate texts.

8: Students use a variety of technological and information resources… to gather and synthesize information and to create and communicate knowledge.

12: Students use spoken, written, and visual language to accomplish their own purposes.

Software Criteria

• Free• Accessible from

home• Flexible • Minimal

frustration!

Duke (as Friar)

BarnardinePompey

Abhorson

Good to Know

• Requires a download• Google account recommended • Works best with wheel mouse?• Assumes access• Learning curve?

Questions? Pointers? Success/horror stories?

Rebecca.Hranj@hcps.org

Don’t spam me. Seriously. Don’t.