This PDF is about writing distance education materials.

1. Sultan Qaboos University
College of Education
Technology department
Distance Educa on (Tech 4010)
(Writing Interactive Materials)
Lesson Plan for DL about:
Submit by:
Muna Mohammed Ali Al-Dhouri (82929)
Fatma Ali Said Al-Shihi (90597)
Submit to:
Dr Alaa Sadik
1

2. Windows Movie Maker is a presentation software program. Windows
Movie Maker is a fun and easy to use video editing program that
allows you to make home movies, photo albums. It is a great starter
tool to learn the basics of video editing.
At The end of the lesson the learner will be able to:
 Describe the interface of movie maker software.
 Label the name of the Movie maker menus.
 Import images, videos and sounds.
1. Starting Windows Movie Maker
Go to start menu. Click on all
programs and select Windows Movie Maker
2

3. Movie Maker window will be opened to you
2. Navigating the program
1 2 3
4
1. Movie Tasks
2. Collec ons
3. Viewer
4. Timeline
3

4. 3. Importing images, sounds and videos to the movie
To start, collect digital copies of the pictures you're going to
use. If the pictures come from a digital camera, or if you already
have them scanned and saved on your computer, you're all set.
For print photographs, either digitize them at home with a scanner,
or take them to a local photo store to have them professionally
done
Once you have the pictures saved on your
computer, open a new project in Movie Maker. From
the Capture Video menu, choose Import pictures.
A new screen will open, allowing you to browse
through and select the photos that you want to
use. Click Import to bring the pictures into Movie
Maker.
And so on with sounds and videos
4

5. 4-Drag the images and video clips in the storyboard.
5-Arranging the images and videos in the time line of the movie clip
When editing your project, you might want to change the order of
clips on the storyboard/timeline. For example, you might want a video
clip to appear later or earlier on in your movie.
1. On the storyboard/timeline, select the clip that you want to
move.
2. Click Edit, and then click Cut.
3. Do one of the following, depending on the view that you are
working in:
1. On the storyboard, click the next empty cell.
2. On the timeline, move the playback indicator to the point
where you want to paste the clip.
5

6. 3-Click Edit, and then click Paste
You may also reorder your clips to quickly move a clip on the
storyboard/timeline, click the clip and drag it to a new place on the
storyboard/timeline.
6

7. How Long Should the Pictures Play?
By default, Windows Movie Maker sets
photos to display for five seconds. You can
change the length of time by going to
the Tools menu, and clicking Options.
In the Options menu, choose
the advanced tab. From here, you can
increase or decrease the Picture
duration.
7

8. 1- Select the icon which shows the Windows Movie Maker
program:
A.
A
2-Identify the parts of Windows Movie Maker 1,2,3,4
2 3
1
4
1)……………… 3)………………
2)……………… 4)……………..
8

9. 3-You can’t use printed photos or pictures unless you ……………them.
(Complete).
4-How can you reorder the clips on the storyboard?
5- How can you change the length of displaying each picture?
9

10. 1)
2) 1. Movie Tasks
2. Collec ons
3. Viewer
4. Timeline
3) Import
4) By reorder the clips move a clip on the storyboard/timeline,
click the clip and drag it to a new place on the
storyboard/timeline.
5) In the Options menu, choose
the advanced tab. From here, you
can increase or decrease the Picture
duration.
10

11.  Windows Movie Maker software Program.
 Web sites which include tutorials about movie maker program like;
http: //www.saskschools.ca/resources/techref/moviemaker/movie.html
http://desktopvideo.about.com/od/desktopediting/ss/mmphotomontage_4.htm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZXK68NS7gU
http://desktopvideo.about.com/od/desktopediting/ss/mmphotomontage.htm
11