Sentences with phrase «worked on character development»

It's a creative way to work on your character development while marketing your work.

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* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

Mark - Viverito's spokesman Eric Koch wrote in an email that «the speaker never supported the deal and still doesn't but looks forward to continuing to work with South Bronx United on issues ranging from keeping trucks off residential streets to expanding access to the waterfront to supporting development that respects the character of the community.»

Eric Vinal, who works for Onondaga County's economic development office, posted a picture of himself on Instagram earlier this month with Esposito, who played the character Gustavo Fring in «Breaking Bad» and stars in the television series «Revolution.»

It might have worked if you cared about the characters heading into Zoe's change, if you will, but there's next to no character development past Zoe and Frank being married, Zoe's recurring nightmare / childhood memory, Niko having a crush on Zoe, Clay being kind of a dick and Eva being the camerawoman.

Yet it is a laborious and sometimes tedious journey beset with very real and practical issues of pacing and character development (respectable work on both fronts is lacking).

Audio Commentary: Director Brad Peyton provides a running commentary touch on all aspects of the production include casting and character development, as well as all the details on the special effects work and shooting challenges.

In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, which covered everything from working with a green screen to putting more black people in science fiction, Tessa Thompson talked about the development of her character Valkyrie in Thor: Ragnarok — and one key moment that got left on the cutting room floor.

The Bioshock Museum lets you enter a virtual exhibit that shows off legacy pieces of artwork, character models, and abandoned ideas that were worked on during development of Bioshock.

The reason why most who worked on the first film did not return is rumored to be due to inflexibility in script changes, and their fears appear to be justified, as what ends up appearing on screen is shockingly poor, with nothing in the way of character development, plot cohesiveness, or passable dialogue.

Sebastian Stan gives fans of the Captain America / Bucky Barnes fandom (a.k.a. «Stucky») a lot to chew on in his most recent quotes about working on Civil War and his own character's development.

Don't get me wrong, viewing The First Avenger and The Avengers will help with backstory and character development, but this movie works great on its own merit.

Some of the story gets very dramatic and heavy in the way of the dysfunctional character development which works well on stage as you sit on the edge of your seat watching and hearing these massive family fights.

Yet, after acknowledging that it was an inspiration, the two films should be seen as separate entities, since much of what makes City on Fire work (character development, yin and yang cop - robber themes, and a romantic subplot) are not to be found with the 1992 American film, and what people liked about Reservoir Dogs (smart and savvy writing, sassy interplay among characters, and some brutally graphic violence) aren't really the strengths of the Hong Kong original.

Former «Arrested Development» patriarch won a Best Actor Golden Globe for his work as transgender character Mort Pfefferman on the Amazon series

Even so, despite the various individual stories and character developments going on, the battles between the Avengers and Ultron's robotic armies and even between the Avengers themselves highlight the seamless work of the various special effects departments (which could populate a small army) and continue the amazing and stellar FX work of this franchise.

Under the guidance of established creative advisors, screenwriters will participate in individualized story sessions exploring their work - in - progress screenplays while documentary filmmakers in post-production embark on a rigorous exploration of story, structure, and character development.

This pack focuses on the development of character in and has been designed to work alongside the web - page and also to support and enrich students» writing experience in school.

Admittedly, the critical pedagogues have squarely confronted two of the most enduring issues surrounding the work of education: 1) To what extent should the mission of public schools be focused on character development, societal reform, and other such affective goals, as opposed to cognitive development and academic preparation?

Education reform is an opportunity for professionals in gifted education to recognize what works, what does not work, where «hitchhiking» on the ideas of others is wise, and to understand the changes that are needed to assure excellence in learning and character development.

Program designed to boost harmony, excitement in schools has positive impact on student attendance, academic performanceby James Neal of the Enid News & EagleENID, Okla. — While students are enjoying their summer break, Enid Public Schools teachers are working to implement a character development program they hope will transform students» experiences in the classroom.Implementing a character development program was one of the tenets of the EPS strategic plan, which was completed an... Read More...

Dr. Seider has reported on this work in more than 60 academic publications including Character Compass: How Powerful School Culture Can Point Students Toward Success (2012), which won the American Educational Research Association's outstanding book award in moral development and education.

The charter school and the district will work together on professional development, shared character values, operations, and safety and other school - wide issues.

Not long ago, I worked on an e-learning development project that included several characters who each needed just a few...

Crown Prep and the District will work together on professional development, shared character values, operations, and safety and other schoolwide issues.

This work will build on previous research on the impact of early instruction in narrative language skills, such as story structure, character development, and causation.

If you are working on a rough draft of a novel, a development editor will help you with elements such as plot, character development, narrative and dialogue, continuity, pacing and overall impression.

When more substantive editing is required, I work one - on - one with the author to address weaknesses in story structure, inconsistent pacing, poor character development, and contrivances.

Manuscript Review Seasoned members of the Guild, including those who have successfully published a fiction or non-fiction book, will review a manuscript up to thirty pages of a member's work - in - progress and provide feedback on flow, character development, point of view, description, whatever the writer needs to bring his or her work to a successful conclusion.

Seasoned members of the Guild, including those who have successfully published a fiction or non-fiction book, will review a manuscript up to thirty pages of a member's work - in - progress and provide feedback on flow, character development, point of view, description, whatever the writer needs to bring his or her work to a successful conclusion.

So you work with them on all sorts of things, structure and character development, that type of thing?

- for Sonic's 25th anniversary last year, Iizuka received a task to deliver some sort of product - the target was «dormant fans» who used to play the SEGA Genesis, but haven't really played any games since - Iizuka met Christian Whitehead, which lead to the creation of Sonic Mania - there was talk of another port, but Iizuka thought fans would desire something new from the old games - this is the first time Iizuka partnered with a team of devs spread across various countries - Iizuka said this team had a greater passion to create - this was in comparison to companies that set decisions on a pre-determined schedule (in meetings, etc)- the team had so many features they still wanted to add after the beta version was complete - since there were only a few spots with text that needed to be localized, they could bring the game to more places quicker - the game has Japanese, English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish support - the Studiopolis stage is included due to receiving the most requests from the Sonic Mania development team - Iizuka actually considered reducing the amount of stages at one point in order to meet the development schedule - Sonic Mania doesn't really have much in the way of cut content like scrapped stages - since Sonic Mania was only distributed digitally, the team was able to continue working very close leading up to launch - this let them put in practically all ideas, and there are currently no plans for DLC - Iizuka recommended Flying Battery Zone for inclusion becaues he likes the music - he also likes when the player goes inside and outside the ship - Iizuka likes Mirage Saloon because the stage structure will be different depending on the player character chosen - Puyo Puyo gameplay was added because there was a Puyo Puyo game released in the west for the SEGA Genesis - this game was originally called «Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine», and the team thought it would make a fun boss battle - Iizuka didn't have plans to feature Blue Sphere in the special stages - the Blue Sphere special stages were brought over to Mania as a test, but ended up staying for the final game - the team felt the need to continuously connect stages from various eras, which is doe with the Phantom Ruby story - for Sonic Mania, it was decided that the technological limit would be set at SEGA CD, - this is higher than the Genesis but lower than Saturn - in creating a SEGA CD - grade special stage, they would intentionally make SEGA CD - grade polygons

- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan

That isn't a sin on its own — after all, they're reused so often because they work — but the uninspired dialogue undermines character development and, consequently, your attachment to them.

Oda: Well, I was not directly involved in the development process for the KOF titles as I primarily worked on the Fatal Fury series; however this entry is particularly special because it added a few new characters from the Fatal Fury series, Blue Mary and Ryuji Yamazaki.

Director Motomu Toriyama had worked on Final Fantasy X and X-2; producer Yoshinori Kitase had worked on V through VIII and as the producer for X and X-2; main - character designer Tetsuya Nomura had performed the same role for VII, VIII, X, and X-2, and battle - system director Toshiro Tsuchida reprised that role from Final Fantasy X. [61][62] As XIII was the first Final Fantasy game for the PlayStation 3, the development team's internal goal was for the game to have the same «gameplay and craftmanship» impact that Final Fantasy VII and X had as the first games of the series on their respective consoles.

- get Public Works tasks from Isabelle - early on you'll have to build a school - choose the outside look from a selection of options then work on the inside - inside includes work on benches, lockers, tables and more - later you'll work on a hospital, cafe, a shop and more - the hospital tasks you with working on multiple rooms - use the stylus to drag and drop items into the playing field - tap the object to change the perspective and move them all easily to somewhere on the grid - drag the characters around as well - tapping on the D - Pad lets you change the camera angle - move around with the Circle Pad and interact with others by pressing the A-button - the plaza is where old and new animals are gathered - a speech bubble above a head denotes requests - once you've wrapped up the development of a property, a scene will play where the animals interact with the property - animals will say specific things when they are in stores / school or comment on things that are placed around the house - throw in your own favorite characters by purchasing amiibo cards - scan them and they will enter the house or scene - cards also give requests from characters before you even meet them in the game - some characters are exclusive to the cards - put data back on the card and give that information to the friend

- the biggest theme of this game is «the journey» - the world is ripe for exploration with any of the eight characters - the project was started by Takahashi and producer Tomoya Asano, who headed the Bravely series - Acquire was chosen as development partner thanks to their work on the What Did I Do to Deserve This, My Lord?

Presumably beginning development about the same time as Dragonball FighterZ, Arc System Works brought Toshimichi Mori on board to direct the game and Konomi Higuchi as the character designer.

The Bioshock Museum lets you enter a virtual exhibit that shows off legacy pieces of artwork, character models, and abandoned ideas that were worked on during development of Bioshock.

«If I could break into the business and work with development studios that loved and respected the characters as much as I did, we could change the paradigm and make great games based on these franchises.»

What a Remedy game is all about is a story - driven, single - player, character - centric game, and we realized quite early on in the development process that it wasn't working for us.

While speaking to various members of the development team, a couple of shots included work on a bear - like character that can be seen below:

The work of an all - star development team of the industry's finest, Chrono Trigger not only innovated with on - map battles, unique character techniques and location based attacks, but provided one of the most finely - tuned and richly - detailed games of all time.

Koei Canada: CG Animator «As a CG Animator, you will be working primarily on character animation for our current project «Warriors: Legends of Troy» with our CG and Development staff.

The team will talk about the inspiration for the Toy Box, show behind - the - scenes images and concept art from game and figure development, discuss the character selection process and tell stories on working with Disney's greatest storytellers.

He's worked with Mad Catz, was a selectable character in DiveKick, and now works with EVO as Global Business Development and Bandai Namco's «Tekken Project» team on all things Tekken.

Having worked closely with Ubisoft throughout Watch Dogs 2's development, we've had the opportunity to integrate HBAO + for richer, more realistic Ambient Occlusion contact shadowing; PCSS and HFTS for vastly improved character, object and world shadowing; TXAA for improved anti-aliasing and the addition of temporal anti-aliasing; SLI for increased performance on Multi-GPU systems; Surround for immersive triple - screen gaming; and NVIDIA Ansel, an in - game tool that enables you to capture unique screenshots in Super Resolution, Stereo, 360 ° Virtual Reality, and 360 ° Stereo formats.

Between the easy - to - execute combos, cinematic cut - ins on «Lethal Blaze» attacks that run the gamut from awe - inspiring to adorable, and assist mechanics that allow for up to six onscreen characters at a time, the development team at EXAMU — best known for their work on the popular Arcana Heart series — ensures that combat stays fast and flashy.

Between easy - to - execute combos, cinematic cut - ins on «Lethal Blaze» attacks that run the gamut from awe - inspiring to adorable, and assist mechanics that allow for up to six onscreen characters at a time, the development team at EXAMU — best known for their work on the popular Arcana Heart series — ensures that combat stays fast and flashy.