Interior Design Homestyler Social Club

This is an ongoing class that meets once a week for students who want to meet weekly and talk about interior design or create designs in Homestyler based on a design challenge. Students will socialize with other students that like design.

Class Experience

Beginner - Intermediate Level

Class Overview:
In this ongoing class/club, students meet weekly to discuss various aspects of interior design, including design principles, color theory, and industry trends. Sessions are structured to balance informative discussions with hands-on design challenges, encouraging students to apply their skills using the Homestyler tool.

Class Structure:
Each session combines lively discussions, design challenges, and collaborative activities. Students will have the opportunity to interact...

The Interior Homestyler Design Social Club is designed with a dual purpose: to inspire a lifelong love for interior design and to foster a vibrant, supportive community of budding designers. Here's a breakdown of the primary purposes for students:

1) Inspiration and Creativity:
Objective: Ignite and nurture students' passion for interior design.
How: Through engaging discussions, exposure to current design trends, and participation in dynamic design challenges, students are encouraged to explore their creativity and develop a strong sense of inspiration.

2) Skill Development and Application:
Objective: Equip students with practical design skills and tools.
How: By delving into foundational design principles, color theory, and spatial design, students gain hands-on experience using the Homestyler tool. Design challenges provide opportunities for real-world application, enhancing their proficiency.

3)Community Building:
Objective: Cultivate a supportive and collaborative community.
How: Through regular interactions, collaborative projects, and peer critiques, students form connections with like-minded individuals. The club serves as a platform for sharing ideas, receiving feedback, and celebrating each other's creative achievements.

4)Confidence Building:
Objective: Build confidence in design decision-making.
How: Students actively engage in discussions, articulate their design ideas, and receive constructive feedback. This process empowers them to trust their design instincts and make informed decisions with confidence.

4) Portfolio Development:
Objective: Begin building a personal design portfolio.
How: As students complete design challenges and projects, they compile a portfolio that showcases their evolving skills and unique design perspective. This portfolio serves as a tangible representation of their growth in the field.

5) Preparation for Future Exploration:
Objective: Prepare students for future endeavors in design.
How: By offering a structured curriculum and exposing students to industry trends, the club equips them with the foundational knowledge needed to pursue further studies or professional opportunities in the field of interior design.

6) Enjoyable Learning Experience:
Objective: Create an enjoyable and enriching learning environment.
How: The club incorporates a variety of activities, including lively discussions, design challenges, and collaborative projects, ensuring that learning is not only informative but also enjoyable and fulfilling for each student.
Ultimately, the Interior Homestyler Design Social Club is a space where students can not only enhance their design skills but also find joy, inspiration, and a sense of community in their journey to becoming confident and creative interior designers.

Family and Consumer Science in Education (Home Economics) Certrified for grades 6-12 
Education Technology Certified for grades 6-12
Bachelor's Degree in Family and Consumer Sciences in Education 
9 years of classroom teaching and a current high school teacher

Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered

Computer or Laptop and a Mouse (each week, same supplies)

In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:Autodesk Homestyler

This class requires using the Homestyler website/app. 
The parents will have to create an account for their students to use the Homestyler website. 
It is best to create an account prior to class so that students can easily access the site for use in the class.

Available times

Pacific

Table of available sections

Meet the teacher

Mrs. Aujon (Mrs. A.)

Hello Parents and Students 

I am Mrs. Aujon (Mrs. A), a seasoned educator with a passion for unleashing creativity through the realms of Architecture, Interior Design, and Home Economics. As a certified Family and Consumer Science Teacher and...