Technology Applications Cinco Ranch High School

Digital Graphics and Animation [Course #2005]: Taught by Mrs. Krohmer

This is an introductory course in 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional digital imagery. It will include topics such as digital composition, design principles, raster and vector based 2D graphic design and animation, and 3D modeling and animation. The student will use the computer's set of tools, digital cameras and scanners to create and edit digital designs for a wide range of purposes including fine art and art for publication.

Multimedia [Course #2002]: Taught by Ms. Samuelson and Coach White

This course is designed to teach students to utilize presentation software for class projects and oral presentations. Students will need to use critical thinking skills as they use various types of software to create multimedia presentations. They will integrate live action and still video, graphics, videodisc, and scanned pictures into computer presentations for many subject areas. This course will prepare students to use these skills in future courses, college, and work place.

Web Mastering [Course #2007]: Taught by Ms. Samuelson

This course familiarizes students with the creation and management of web pages and web sites. Students will learn basic HTML programming, Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language [DHTML] and JavaScript, interactive navigation, web animation, and web page layout and design. Throughout the year, students will use industry standard software to create a wide range of web sites varying in style and purpose. At course completion, students will possess the requisite skills to perform at the apprentice web designer level.

Technology Applications Course Selection for 2012-13

View information from Eighth Grade Parent Night and Course Selection Week videos.

KISD Technology ShowcaseKISD Technology Showcase Digital Media Fair

All KISD high school students are invited to participate in this Digital Media Contest.
Divisions will be held in:

Please see a Tech Apps teacher at your school, or download here for an entry form and contest guidelines.