Adobe Digital Careers Teaching Resources
Curriculum
Visual Design: Foundations of Design and Print Production
Visual Design is a yearlong, project-based curriculum that develops career and communication skills in print production and graphic design, using Adobe tools.
Digital Design: Foundations of Web Design
Digital Design: Foundations of Web Design is a yearlong, project-based curriculum that develops IT career skills in web design and production, using Adobe tools.
Digital Video: Foundations of Video Design and Production
Digital Video curriculum is a yearlong, project-based curriculum that develops career and communication skills in digital video production, using Adobe tools.
Standards
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is the premier membership association for educators and education leaders engaged in improving teaching and learning by advancing the effective use of technology in PK-12 and teacher education. ISTE is the trusted source in education technology for professional development, knowledge generation, advocacy, and leadership for innovation.
ISTE is home to the National Educational Technology Standards (NETS), the Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology (CARET), and the National Educational Computing Conference (NECC).
Learn about ISTE, membership, its professional development and publications, and its internationally recognized education standards.Atomic Learning
Atomic Learning
Atomic Learning provides online software training for hundreds of applications students and educators use everyday, including a wide range of Adobe titles. In partnership with Adobe, Atomic Learning now offers training for Creative Suite 3.
The approach uses short, show-and-tell tutorials to answer the common questions people have when learning popular software packages. A subscription to Atomic Learning provides you access to more than 25,000 tutorials and other valuable educational resources.
Access tutorials on:
- Adobe Dreamweaver CS3
- Adobe Flash CS3
- Adobe Photoshop CS3
- Acrobat 8 Professional
Certification
Adobe Certified Associate
An Adobe Certified Associate credential certifies entry-level skills to plan, design, build, and maintain effective communications using different forms of digital media. Adobe provides learning solutions and certifications that prepare individuals to specialize in one or more areas: Web Communication, Rich Media Communication, or Visual Communication.
Adobe and Certiport, a leader in authentic assessments, are developing these new certifications. The objectives for each exam are aligned to the new curriculum from Adobe. To prepare students for the Web and Rich Media Communication exams, use the Digital Design curriculum. To prepare students for the Visual Communication exam, use the Visual Design curriculum.
