1. Mrs. Schauer’s Career Presentation Becoming a Graphic Design Teacher

2. Graphic Design The job: the art and practice of planning and projecting ideas and experiences with visual and textual content. create posters, packaging, advertisements, motion graphics, books, magazines, can be creating graphic design or overseeing others who create Graphic Designers are typically: ●creative ●driven ●focused ●artistic ●able to work alone and in groups

3. Austin Community College Austin is rich with well-paying jobs in high-demand careers. ACC provides the quality education and hands-on training you need and employers demand. ACC is the number one choice for area high school grads and adults seeking to earn a degree, transfer to a university, or advance their career. ACC is the most affordable college option in the region with tuition that is 74% less than area colleges and universities.

4. Intended Major and Degree Plan certificate in Graphic design specialized course of study students develop a real work skill set through conceptual thinking students develop practical technical skills using state of the art software 45 hours or 5 semesters First semester:

5. Admissions Info Applying at ACC is easy. Website has a user-friendly list of the steps to take. Admissions counselors are available to help if needed. Everyone who applies gets in.

6. Scholarships I qualify for The Penny Hoarder Frugal Student Scholarship: 150 word essay on the most unique or interesting way you have saved money $2000 in a one time gift The John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund: available to students pursuing a career in art fosters high standards in the study of form, color, drawing, painting design and technique $5000 in a one time gift

7. My resume Click resume to view my online portfolio.

8. My Essay

9. My Personal Brand My motto: Energy is equal to desire and purpose My buzzwords: Authentic, Balanced, Inquirer, Risk-Taker, Curiosity, Ambition, Passion, Drive, Perspective When I walk into a room I want people to think: “She gets stuff done.” “She can help me get stuff done.” “Her work is effective yet balanced.”

10. What I learned This semester I have learned: Leading students through college readiness is a lot of teaching how to sift through information Sometimes too much information is not a good thing Pacing this project out with lots of information can make the end result muddier, but that’s ok because we can learn how to edit a presentation too The career choice is only part of the college readiness process, but drives all the research that a student does during the semester