The document outlines a workshop for English Language Teaching (ELT) teachers focused on video production and editing using Movie Maker. It includes objectives for participants, detailed steps for creating and editing video projects, and resources for video materials and tutorials. The workshop emphasizes interactive techniques for engaging students and incorporates various learning styles.

1. Qatar UniversityFoundation Program Department of EnglishFall 2010 Video Production and Editing for ELT TeachersIsmail Fayed & Nicolas GromikDec. 29, 2010Internal PD Event

2. Workshop Objectives:By the end of the workshop participants will be able to:identify some of the potentials of using Movie maker or other video production and editing programs for teachingcreate their first videoprojectedit their video project and add media contentadd transitions and visual effectsadd credits and finalize their projectrender and save their final video file

3. Videos in ESL Contexts*1. Focus on theme or content area.2. Pair and group work.3. Enthusiasm.4. Students out of their seats.5. Students out of control.6. Different learning styles overlooked.7. Learner choices.8. Students memorizing lists of vocabulary.9. Integrated skills.10. Role play.*L. Opp-Beckman & K. Westerfield,(2006). Shaping the way we teach English. University of Oregon

4. STEP 1Save all your images, video clips and audio files in one main folder in your hard drive or desktop. DON’T remove or rename that folder for any reason until you are done with the whole project.

5. STEP 2: Start a new project

6. Step 3Importing Images: Click file, import into collection and choose the images you like to use in your project.

7. STEP 4Importing Sounds: Click file, import into collection and choose the audio files you like to use in your project.

8. STEP 5Importing Video Clips: Click file, import into collection and choose the video files you like to use in your project.

9. STEP 6Insert your video content into the storyboard.

10. STEP 7Add transitions and visual effects

11. STEP 8Add transitions to your images and/ or clips.

12. STEP 9Click on “Make Title or Credits” from the Tools menu.

13. STEP 10Add sound/ music background(s). Change the position of the audio/ sound files as required for each image or clip. You may like to record your own narration instead using the Mic icon. Click ‘done’ when finished.

14. STEP 11To save your project as a “video”In the movie task pane, click FINISH movie, save to my computerClick browse and choose folder or destinationType the new file name and click OK.Choose the movie quality setting as you plan to use it (i.e. best quality is for local playback in your computer, less quality can be used for online broadcasting or uploading purposes).

15. STEP 12Upload your video online:www.youtube.comwww.teachertube.comhttp://blip.tv/

16. More Resources:Free Images to download: http://www.bigfoto.com/Free video clips: http://www.mp4point.comFree sound effects to download: http://www.a1freesoundeffects.comVideo storyboard template: http://schools.shorelineschools.org/home_education/Forms/Video%20Storyboard.pdfMovie Maker 2 Free tips and tricks:http://www.mightycoach.com/articles/mm2/index.htmlMicrosoft Windows Movie Maker: http://juliazanglcolby.wikispaces.com/file/view/JZC+MovieMaker+Handout.pdfAtomic Learning Free Tutorial on Movie Maker: http://movies.atomiclearning.com/k12/moviemaker2