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the ten best 3d school and graphics school in Canada
Hi today for the benefits of those who would like to take a class in 3d art and animation Ive decided to post a list of the best school in Canada, since I’m from there :O). I have make a top ten with the number one being the best but keep in mind that it is completely subjective as I have not gone to more than one school in the list! But it is OK it have almost a good school in all the province.

1.Cyclone Arts & Technologies – 2D-3D Animation
751, cote d’Abraham
Montreal
Quebec
G1R 1A2
Phone: +(1) 418 522-3906
Fax: +(1) 418 877-8024

http://www.cyclone.qc.ca
Canada

Character Animation, Experimental Animation, Computer Animation/Digital Art, Graphic Design, Multimedia/Games, Performance Animation, Animation History/Theory

It is my school!! Very good programs and a good community, it is a small college so everyone know each other. Also ancient students always came back and sometimes became teachers. Good way to learn french to. The class are given mostly in french. OK On that one a biased but I assume it.

2.Vancouver Film School
200-198 West Hastings Street
Vancouver
BC
V6B 1H2
Phone: 604 685-5808
Fax: 604 685-5830

http://www.vfs.com
Canada

Character Animation, Experimental Animation, Computer Animation/Digital Art, Graphic Design, Multimedia/Games, Voice Acting, Performance Animation, Animation History/Theory

comments: Surely the best school in Canada for those who want to learn more about movies and cinema. They have a lot of student submission and take only the ones who are the best skilled or showing good art skill in general. Its also a little bit pricey but you should be able to receive grants and bourses from the government.

3.The Art Institute of Vancouver
3264 Beta Avenue
Burnaby
BC
V5G 4K4
Phone: 604-298-5492
Fax: 604-298-5403

http://www.aiv.aii.edu/
Canada

Character Animation, Computer Animation/Digital Art, Multimedia/Games

comment: Don’t know to much about this school but have seen a lot of students from there in forum like 3d total, zbrush and cg talk. They are very skilled.

4.National Animation and Design Centre
335, de Maisonneuve East Blvd.
Montreal
Quebec
H2X 1K1
Phone: +(1) 514 288-3447
Fax: +(1) 514 288-5799

http://www.nadcentre.com/
Canada

Character Animation, Experimental Animation, Computer Animation/Digital Art, Multimedia/Games, Animation History/Theory

comment: Probably the best school in the province of Quebec. In the old Montreal, they have nice quarter. Their students are almost all take in the video game industry when they finish the class.

5.Ontario College of Art and Design
100 McCaul Street
Toronto
ON
M5T 1W1
Phone: +(1) 800 382-6516
Fax: –

http://www.ocad.on.ca
Canada

Computer Animation/Digital Art, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Multimedia/Games

6.Ottawa School of Art
Animation Certificate Program 35 George Street
Ottawa
Ontario
K1N 8W5
Phone: (613) 241-7471
Fax: (613) 241-4391

www.artottawa.ca/
Canada

Character Animation, Fine Art, Animation History/Theory

comment: I think you can also learn about making traditional cartoon and comic book. Also They have a nice theoretical cursus about art and how to develop way to be better. One of my friend goes there and he is very satisfied.

7.Nova Scotia College of Art & Design
5163 Duke Street
Halifax
Nova Scotia
B3J 3J6
Phone: (902) 422-7381
Fax: (902) 425-2420
–
http://www.nscad.ns.ca/
Canada

Computer Animation/Digital Art, Graphic Design

8.Alberta College of Art & Design
1407 14 Avenue N.W.
Calgary
Alberta
T2N 4R3
Phone: (403) 284-6233
Fax: (403) 289-6682

http://www.acad.ab.ca
Canada

Character Animation, Experimental Animation, Computer Animation/Digital Art, Fine Art, Multimedia/Games, Performance Animation, Animation History/Theory

9.Atlantica Centre for the Arts
274 Sydney Street
Saint John
New Brunswick
E2L 2M8
Phone: 1-506- 672-7625
Fax: 1-866-763-4212

http://www.atlanticacentre.com
Canada

Character Animation, Computer Animation/Digital Art

10.College of the North Atlantic
P.O. Box 5400
Stephenville
Newfoundland
A2N 2Z6
Phone: +(1) 888 982-2268
Fax: +(1) 709 643-7827

http://www.northatlantic.nf.ca/
Canada

Character Animation, Graphic Design, Multimedia/Games, Distance Learning

Hope you like it, don’t be mad if you are 3d student from Canada and your school is not in the list. Ive I said it is totally subjective but Ive tried to put some school from each province. Yes I know I didn’t find about Manitoba but it surely have one. Anyways the big center are covert and it have a lot more school in the big center in example in the region of Vancouver Ive count at least 5 school! It is the same in Ontario. If you have any suggestion of school you want to be promoted just send me a post in the comment with the links to the website of the school or institute. Feel free also to give comment about the school Ive mentioned already, it would be cool to have feedback from ancient and existing students.

Sam The 3d Blogger

www.the3dblogger.blogspot.com

The word cool and school uniform dont seem like they belong in the same sentence. Students can wear a required school uniform and still be cool. Before seeing how to be cool in a school uniform, check with the dress code of the school. Some schools have further guidelines besides just the type and color of the school uniform shirts, school uniform pants, and school uniform skirts that can be worn.

Wearing a cool school uniform might not seem possible with the guidelines provided from the school that a student attends. Individualization and a certain level of coolness can be attained even while wearing a school uniform. It can be done in the following ways:

ACCESSORIES

Girls have is a little easier to be an individual and feel cool in a school uniform because they have more hairstyle options and can wear hair accessories.

Jewelry like necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings can be worn. Even the strictest guidelines will allow a watch to be worn. Make it a great watch if that is the only jewelry that can be worn.

STYLISH SCHOOL SUPPLIES

With the money that is saved on school uniforms, use it to buy cool school supplies that will make you look cool in a school uniform. The school supplies can be color coordinated to match or of varied color for a bolder statement.

School bags and backpacks can reflect who you are and show your individuality. A school uniform is cool when there is a stylish backpack being carried.

Bold book covers and notebooks can draw attention away from a school uniform that may seem boring and not cool.

A cool school locker may make up for wearing a school uniform and not feeling cool. Decorate it to show your personality and let it be a place to express yourself.

JACKETS, HATS, AND SCARVES

When wearing a jacket it will cover most of a school uniform. A great jacket can make a school uniform look cool. Hats and scarves, especially when it is cold, can be worn to express individuality. Having a cool jacket and being able to change matching scarves and hats will help the monotony of wearing a school uniform.

When looking for cool school uniforms, you may feel like there just arent any that fits your school requirements. You have to buy a school uniform anyways, so choose high quality and affordable prices like the school uniforms available at AllUniformWear.com. Spending less money on school uniforms allows for more money to be budgeted for accessories, school supplies, and outerwear.

There is often a trap in the words ‘after school activities’. One may easily believe that since these activities are after school, they are not of much importance. But, one couldn’t be more wrong. Research suggests that children pick up some of their most important skills from after school programs. That is why children who do not participate in any extra curricular activities are generally slow and less vibrant.

The learning environment that one fosters in after school activities must be as disciplined and as functional as that found in the school. This is especially true of educational after school programs. This is the best place to teach the child important skills like time-management and goal setting. Time-management is a vital skill, but it is not achieved easily. Children need to feel the discipline that is needed to finish a task and the happiness of finishing the allotted work in a specific time frame.

Children look for different things in an after class program. The learning environment should be attractive, colorful and informative. Use charts, pictures, posters and drawings to liven up a class. Additional resources (resources that are not easily available in the school) will make the classes interesting. For instance, when teaching a biology lesson, allow the child to see through a microscope or see slides of bacteria. This will add to his knowledge and also make him more enthusiastic about his after school program.

Discipline is a must in after school activities. In fun or sport-based activities, it is easy for children to step out of line and wreck havoc. While children should be allowed to have fun, they should be curtailed from unacceptable behavior. The best way to enforce discipline is to lay down the rules at the very beginning. Let the children know what is unacceptable, right at the beginning.

Rewards are an important part of any learning process. The reward can be a simple pat on the back or a token of appreciation. Motivate your children to aspire for higher things by rewarding their achievements. Holding competitions or sport activities where the children can show their proficiency is a reward in itself.

Children can get bored easily, especially in the case of an educational program. The main thrust of an academic program is to repeat what has been taught in class and to allow the child to learn it quickly. It is difficult to pique the child’s interest a second time, especially when the child is already tired of one dose of the same lesson. It is best to thwart boredom by using creative techniques like an impromptu extempore on any topic, a quiz program or a slideshow.

After school activities are becoming more popular by the day. Parents want their kids to learn more. Children too have an insatiable quest for knowledge. In an after school program, it is possible to pay individual attention and quench this thirst using various effective techniques.

More people are becoming interested in going to cooking school to basically learn the art of cooking. The high cost of culinary arts, however, keeps many from pursuing this path. Those who were able to finish the course can say that it is worth the money they invested, but some think it is much like a luxury, something that is not absolutely necessary. Indeed, there are many ways to learn cooking without going to expensive schools.

Many people who are successful in cuisine and cookery business did not go to cooking school. Many chefs in France, for instance, have learned the art in the kitchen. They did not have adequate finances to afford expensive culinary studies. A few chefs believe that anyone can become good in the kitchen by reading cooking books and having a true passion in cooking. Some chefs had to work for free and learn from their seniors. They became renowned in their fields by just working for free. However, learning from scratch can be difficult. Generally, experts in cooking today would not provide free training to aspirants.

The state of the economy becomes a problem for people considering cooking classes. Many students in cooking schools finish their courses with a large debt. Of course, they find jobs after graduation to pay off their debts, but there are just a few jobs that pay big enough for them to be able to settle their debts. For most of these debt-stricken graduates, it is impossible to pay off debts right away. Those who are well-off can establish a food business. They may start a restaurant or put up a bistro. But not all culinary arts graduates have enough finances to start out their own cooking businesses.

Those without enough funds to build restaurants will have to seek jobs at restaurants and hotels. The problem with some of these graduates is that they do not have proper work ethics and are reluctant to start from the low level. What students and even graduates of cooking courses should understand is that being an apprentice is invaluable. If you really have the passion for cooking and you want to earn a living in the field of cuisine, you have to start from somewhere.

Is going to a culinary school a requirement to becoming a chef? No, it is not a requirement to becoming a chef. As mentioned earlier, many renowned chefs started being cooks in the kitchen without having to go through formal education. There are good cooks who went through culinary education, and there are good cooks who did not. If you think you should attend culinary school, consider working in the kitchen to see if you have the passion for cooking. If you find chopping onions boring, you probably should not proceed to a culinary school.

Learning cooking in culinary schools is expensive, and the alternative should offer an avenue for you to learn the ins and outs in the kitchen. But should you decide you need that formal education and training in cooking, proceed by all means. You only have to remember to go to trustworthy cooking schools, which have certified teachers and well equipped facilities.

Like the realities of death and taxes, the realities that kids grow and that they will abuse furniture will never change. These two facts of life and ever shrinking budgets force the question. Should we consider quality or quantity when selecting school chairs? Consider this

How a classroom is furnished speaks volumes about the standards of your school. In fact, a recent study by UNICEFF proves that the physical arrangement of the school chairs and the visual aesthetic of a classroom influence learning in profound ways.

While the best school chairs do not dictate the success of your school, a suitably equipped and visually stimulating classroom has been proven to increase your chances of success. Quality school chairs can act as a great motivator for students.

School chairs are available in a variety of styles, colors and materials. No matter what you select, you should always put quality on the forefront. The primary reasons for this consideration are durability, influence on learning and comfort.

Another reality is that buying school chairs is not easy. Even though you should consider quality as the top priority in your selection process, it is possible to purchase high quality school chairs even on a limited budget.

Durability

If you select school chairs that are durable enough to last for a long time and can bear the weight of a variety of growing students and their belongings, then in the long run you will save money by limiting repairs and replacements.

By all means, make sure you select chairs that are easy to clean with laminate surfaces that are hard to damage.

To ensure that your school chairs are worth the investment, it is important to remember that they will be used on a daily basis and should therefore be durable. This is why quality is important. If your school chairs are not durable, they will need to be replaced frequently.

You want to stay away from woods such as teak and oak because they are high maintenance and can be easily damage. School chairs should be made from durable, lightweight, and low maintenance metal such as aluminum.

Make sure you purchase your school chairs from a reputable and reliable furniture supplier or manufacturer and come with a good warranty.

Influence on Learning

Modern and trendy school chairs are available in a rainbow of bright colors, can be custom made, and are designed to serve the learning environment.

School chairs play a very prominent role in attracting and keeping students attention to studies and classroom activities. Chairs need to be easy to move around and accommodate a variety of growing students.

It is important that you select school chairs that provide students a chance of uninterrupted learning without any inconvenience or hurdle. They need to help students sit comfortably so they can concentrate.

Comfort

For proper attention spans and learning, comfort is the name of the game. Do not confuse comfort with cozy. You want to select school chairs that are comfortable enough to lengthen the students attention span but not so cozy that they fall asleep or daydream.

Uncomfortable school chairs are the main cause of distraction in the classroom. So, the quality needs to be sufficient enough to provide comfort. A good way to determine if the chair is comfortable is to go ahead and sit in it and see how long you can sit comfortably.

It is also important to keep in mind the size of the students and the correct posture. The school chairs you select should be appropriate for the average size of the students sitting in them and provide adequate support to promote the best possible posture.

You expect your students to spend the better part of their day working in these chairs. They should expect them to be comfortable. Imbalanced, wobbly, or unnecessarily high or low chairs can lead to back and neck problems resulting in more clinic visits and missed days due to aches, pains, and headaches. Less dramatically, uncomfortable chairs can simply lead to reduced efficiency and productivity.

If your school chairs are not comfortable, students will not be able to sit for long hours while giving 100% of their attention to the class. A comfortable school chair ensures active participation from your students because if the student is not at ease he or she will have difficulty paying attention and participating in classroom activities.

If you have classes where students are required to sit for an extended period of time, you should consider supplying upholstered school chairs.

Because you require durability, a good learning environment, and the utmost comfort for your students, it is paramount that you make quality a priority over quantity when purchasing school chairs. However, in this day of the ever shrinking budget, you need to consider how to achieve this quality on a limited budget. It is possible.

You can save money by purchasing your school chairs online, direct from the manufacturer or even purchasing quality used school chairs.

With such a wide range of selection available today, it should be simple to select quality school chairs on any budget.

So, get out of the classroom and do your homework. With the right amount of research and price comparison, you can afford quality school chairs.