sleduc on November 20th, 2010

Labels. Going through stores and shops is one of favorite cultural adventures. Seeing color schemes, product marketing and labels, especially products from the US that are marketed with Chinese sensibilities. It’s fun to compare. Furthermore, certain products are just fascinating. I found this cool can-pot-pan transform thing. It’s the [...]

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sleduc on November 20th, 2010

Today I gathered surveys from the week. In an attempt to better teach, I have been surveying students for the past few days. It has helped tremendously. Like typical classes anywhere, when I ask for feedback from on class structure, curriculum materials or my teaching style, etc., I get little verbal [...]

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sleduc on November 19th, 2010

Step 1 - Save an Image

Please pick your best photos and download them from Flickr.com. Watch the 1st video for details.

Step 2 - Edit in Photoshop

Follow the directions in the 2nd video EXACTLY! Precision is a must for it to work.

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Step 3 - Email to Mr. Le Duc

Email Mr. Le Duc your [...]

 
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sleduc on November 18th, 2010

The number of college graduates in China is now four times that in the U.S.

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sleduc on November 18th, 2010

Chinese consumers are going crazy for goods from the Evergreen State.

In the last decade, Washington state’s exports to China increased over 300 percent. Last year, the state exported nearly $6 billion worth of products to China, second only to California.- ABC News

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kwright on November 18th, 2010

We want to look at enhancing the colors in Photoshop so that our pictures will look BETTER.
I want you to find a tutorial or 2 (you can use this one : LINK - but you need to find one other on your own)
After you have practiced on any random photo I want you to [...]

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sleduc on November 18th, 2010

Three wheeled vehicles are all around China. It’s amazing to see how much one of these contraptions can carry. They seem to be the transportation backbone of both rural and urban areas. I have seen three wheeled bicycles carrying a whole family. I have seem small three wheeled motorcycles carrying a [...]

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sleduc on November 17th, 2010
 
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