What I learned from teaching animation

In this video, I talk about my experiences teaching animation, and what I learned from it. While these are just my opinions, these are some things I personally feel makes a great animation teacher. 00:00 - Intro 01:10 - Opening Statement 02:17 - Challenge your Students to think more creatively than relying on rules, principles and mechanics 04:39 - Inspire them to think diffirently, find other ways to solve problems 06:17 - Introduce different styles and methods for art/animation 07:49 - Understand the students needs and wants 09:47 - Have them redo work (or spend more time on an assignment) 11:54 - Keep up with the industry, research tools, skills needed for modern industry 14:06 - Be flexible into catering for your students 17:09 - Conclusion The Complete Introduction to 2D Animation Buy the complete introduction to 2D animation tutorial/video package: https://gum.co/Introto2DComplete Main Website: https://www.tonikopantoja.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tonikopantoja Instagram: https://instagram.com/tonikopantoja/ Online Store/Tutorials: https://gumroad.com/stringbing Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/StringBing Equipment I use: Drawing Tablet: Wacom Cintiq 22HD: https://www.wacom.com/en/products/pen-displays/cintiq-22-hd Software I use: Storyboarding - Photoshop, Adobe Animate, Storyboard Pro Animation - TVPAINT, Adobe Flash/Animate CC, Harmony Compositing - After Effects Painting and Illustration - Photoshop Video Editing - Premiere