Miles Roe Central Bucks School District Using Digital Video-Editing to Engage the Learner

Not one more subject to teach!?! By using your already existing curriculum, students can create a 2/3-minute movie that is based on an academic goal. Then the movie can be viewed on a computer, burned to a DVD, or posted on a website.

Impact on Student Learning PA Writing Standards PA Reading Standards 1.4. Types of Writing 1.5. Quality of Writing 1.6. Speaking and Listening 1.8. Research 1.1. Learning to Read Independently 1.2. Reading Critically in All Content Areas 1.3. Reading, Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Other Science and Technology History and Social Studies Group Dynamics Emotional Intelligence Media Literacy Rigor, Relevance, Relationships

Science and Technology

History and Social Studies

Group Dynamics

Emotional Intelligence

Media Literacy

DVE promotes Relevance Students have the ability to make digital technology bend to one’s needs and purposes. By reaching the global community through the Internet, student projects apply to the real world.

Targeting Relevance Pursue academic content in their own language. Assists in developing planning skills. Effective means to teach media literacy. Innovative problem solving done creatively.

DVE Toolbox Types of DVE Hardware Software

Hardware Digital Camera Microphone Computer Scanner Digital Video Camera

Pick a Software Pinnacle Software Microsoft Movie Maker Web 2.0 Apps PowerPoint CamStudio Photo Story 3

Digital Video-Editing Station

Types of DVE Projects Any Writing Genre Picture Story Digital Storytelling Movie Short Green Screen

Steps to Create a Movie Short

Story Mapping The call to adventure… Ordinary life… Problem question opportunity challenge goal Solution question answered opportunity met challenge met goal met Closure Life resumes… Conflict, Growth Middle Transformation

Problem

question

opportunity

challenge

goal

Solution

question answered

opportunity met

challenge met

goal met

Multi-Panel Storyboard and Script If it’s not on the page, then it’s not on the stage! Camera Angle: Establishing Shot Here you list the specifics of every piece of media you will need; this will help you gather materials before beginning story construction; it also serves as a “works cited list” for copyright purposes… Music, songs, sounds, voice recordings Pictures, graphics, diagrams Video clip Text, titles, transitions Here you describe: what will appear on the screen (picture, clip, graphic or other kind of visual) what listeners will hear (music, narrative, sounds) your director’s comments about what you are trying to achieve and communicate… MEDIA LIST FRAME/EVENT DESCRIPTION

Here you list the specifics of every piece of media you will need; this will help you gather materials before beginning story construction; it also serves as a “works cited list” for copyright purposes…

Music, songs, sounds, voice recordings

Pictures, graphics, diagrams

Video clip

Text, titles, transitions

Here you describe:

what will appear on the screen (picture, clip, graphic or other kind of visual)

what listeners will hear (music, narrative, sounds)

your director’s comments about what you are trying to achieve and communicate…

Create, Process, Publish Film using Multi-Panel Storyboard Edit using software Publish it (DVD, Windows Media File) Reflect and Celebrate!

Film using Multi-Panel Storyboard

Edit using software

Publish it (DVD, Windows Media File)

Reflect and Celebrate!