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Create a Paper Circuit Pin
Light up a robot in this fun activity from our friends at SparkFun We are excited to be attending the USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington D.C. this weekend! For those of you who are paying us a visit, you'll be able to do this paper...
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Collaboration: Strategies for a Successful Mind-Meld
One of my 2018 goals is to spend more time collaborating with other producers, musicians, and singers. Two heads are always better than one and there’s no better opportunity to learn new tricks of the trade or stumble upon new and original ideas than...
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Animation and Identity
Or, How to Make Your Animated Film Great Animation is going through an interesting time in its development at the moment. There’s an explosion of animated films to choose from. Even a lot of live-action movies have an animated character. I’d imagine this...
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Creator Challenge: Make a Beat a Day
Hey all you beat-makers! There's no time like the present to reevaluate our creative processes and work-flows. In an effort to boost my efficiency and skills as a producer, I’ve set the goal of creating one beat a day. In this blog post, I’ll share with...
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Words from the Instructor – An Introduction to DMA Studios: 3D Animated Short Film Production
Hello there! Glad you found this post because I have some cool stuff I’m super excited to share with you especially if you like animated movies or playing video games...So that’s like everyone, right? Well, I’ve made a class where you can create your own...
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Silicon Valley STEM education market leader Digital Media Academy announces new ownership
Digital Media Academy Inc. (DMA), a Silicon Valley based firm founded in 2002 at Stanford University, DMA is an education company that has successfully built its reputation as the thought-leader in tech education for kids, teens and teachers at prestigious...
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From Aspiring Coder to Microsoft Intern
Meet Sophia: A Made By Girls Student Success Story Here at Digital Media Academy, we are proud of the work our students have done over the years. Frequently, we have parents or students themselves reach out to us and thank specific instructors or courses for having a...
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Computer Science Education Week 2017: Hour Of Code Activities
This year the week of December 4th through 10th is dedicated to Computer Science Education Week. During this time, DMA and many other wonderful organizations join the Hour of Code initiative in providing easy and fun activities and resources for students, teachers,...
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Uplyft + Made By Girls
Today, on Giving Tuesday, we’d like to talk about one of our more meaningful partnerships that allows us at DMA to give back. In 2015, we launched our Made By Girls program in order to create more and better opportunities for girls in the tech industry. Through MBG,...
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DMA is Thankful for…
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at DMA! This year, for Thanksgiving, we wanted to reflect on how lucky we are to experience lives full of learning doing work that we love. Working in STEM education is more than just a job for all of us at DMA; it’s a pursuit of what...
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