Video

Who doesn't love watching a video? We share video clips through email with our friends and coworkers, we see students scanning youtube and google video, you may have even seen a version of the "Did you know?" video at your school. Any way you look at it, digital videos are an engaging and entertaining form of multimedia. As teachers, we can utilize this tool to facilitate 21st century problem solving, creativity, and collaboration skills while promoting project based learning. Scroll down for more information.

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Live Video & Broadcasting [|UStream]

Quick and Easy Movie Creation Tools: [|Animoto] Educator accounts available [|Muvee] Fee based service, although there are free trials available Xtranormal Jumpcut

=To create  a digital movie using iMovie or Movie Maker: = 1. Capture video or images 2. Import video into video editing program (we will be using Movie Maker) 3. Edit the Video (cut and sort clips, add sound or music, add transitions & title clips) 4. Save and export (CD or movie file)
 * 5. Upload video to streaming video service (optional)

Upload to these sites to create streaming video [|YouTube] [|TeacherTube] [|SchoolTube] [|Vimeo]

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Sounds and Sound Effects [|Audio Files for Movies] [|free wav files (background noises, doorbells, etc.)]

Royalty Free Music [|Jamendo]

File Format Changes [|Zamzar]

Images [|www.flickr.com]

__Lesson Plan ideas for Movie Making Projects__ Demonstration of a manipulative Description of a Concept (weather, animals, planets, civilizations, etc.) Famous people Digital Storytelling
 * Elementary**

Poetry Projects Public service annoucements Document science labs Topic Descriptions Book Reports - interview students as characters Digital Storytelling
 * Middle School**

Connecting past to present Film festival Sports highlights Digital Storytelling persuasive or informative documentary Document events (school, historical, trips) Have students interview each other as characters in a lesson
 * High School**

[|Microsoft Movie Maker Tutorial]