1. LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION! Taking Daily Announcements to a New Level Laura Chytka Omaha (Nebraska) Public Schools laura.chytka@ops.org @NERDYTEACHER teachernerd.blogspot.com #TVISTE11

3. Approximately 150 Students (divided over 5 classes)

4. Software = iMovie, Live Type, and Final Cut Express

5. Other Equipment =

6. 2 HDV Sony HandyCams ($3,000)

7. Videonics MXPRO-DV Digital Video Mixer ($3,000)

9. THE STORY PROCESS: Announcements are typed by advisor/students Students research various events (School & Beyond) BRAINSTORM in large/small group setting ASSIGN roles (Director, Photographer, Reporter) DEVELOP story angle (WHY is the story important) COMPLETE a news package plan MEET with advisor for approval/revisions PRODUCE story (Film and edit news package) Students also complete online modules related to broadcasting throughout the grading period

10. FORMS AND OTHER FREE STUFF!!! Please check out my blog for forms related to this presentation: News Package Proposal Form (Pre-Write) Interview Request Form Generic Video Rubric Writing to Video: Creating a News Package Laura Chytka Omaha (Nebraska) Public Schools laura.chytka@ops.org @NERDYTEACHER teachernerd.blogspot.com #TVISTE11