1. LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT
Goal:
Strategies:
Use “Mastery” text book information to help me
learn
from the journeys of those who have already
accomplished mastery.
I will utilize guidance and comments from my
professors,
liaisons, and FSO support
I will gain insight and knowledge from online go
to training
2. THE ART OF VISUAL STORYTELLING
Goal: To learn at least two new universal
themes.
Strategies:
Search Full Sail University’s databases.
Use Lynda.com
Utilize Google search engine
3. SCRIPT ANALYSIS AND CRITICISM
Goal: To conduct my first script analysis.
Strategies:
Analyze format.
Critique style.
Create questions.
The strategies will be conducted based on
course materials.
4. CHARACTER CREATION AND DEVELOPMENT
Goal: To create a new character for a TV program..
Strategies:
I will research different personality types using
psychology literature.
Visual studies will be conducted via visual media.
Information from course textbooks will be used.
5. EPISODIC AND SERIAL WRITING
Goal: To write a full dramatic episode for TV.
Strategies:
I will utilize access to Lynda.com.
Questions will be asked of professors.
Dramatic TV series will be watched.
6. FILM SCREENWRITING
Goal: My goal for this month will be to write my first film
script.
Strategies:
Choose an idea for the movie
Research formatting styles for film.
View sample scripts.
7. GAME WRITING
Goal: To learn the aspects of game writing.
Strategies:
To become familiar with technical terms
To learn different genres of game writing.
Learn to play a new video game.
8. STORYTELLING AND STORYBOARDING FOR ANIMATION
Goal: To learn the art of animation.
Strategies:
To learn animation techniques.
I will research the process of animation.
Learn how to implement a narrative that will fit
the characters.
9. SCRIPT EDITING
Goal: To learn how to change a script from mediocre to magnificent.
Strategies:
View script editing materials.
I will learn to analyze script for style and structure errors.
Rewriting techniques will also be implemented.
10. CREATIVE WRITING PORTFOLIO I
Goal: To choose an idea for my thesis project.
Strategies:
Review material from previous courses.
Prepare information to present to faculty and peers.
Revisit distribution methods
11. CREATIVE WRITING PORTFOLIO II
Goal: Review feedback from professors and peers.
Strategies:
Begin writing on the chosen idea.
Utilize script editing techniques.
Finalize and polish the script.
12. THE BUSINESS OF CREATIVE WRITING
Goal: To learn marketing and distribution.
Strategies:
Search for reputable distribution companies.
Learn to market finished projects.
To learn the business of publishing.
