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Video Creation - INTC Stockton

Author: Douglas Harvey

Resources for Ideas and Help

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/using-video-in-classroom-ron-peck - three cool lesson ideas involving video creation

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/movie-making-classroom - A sample lesson plan of how you might utilize video production with your students

http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/themes/lightscameraaction/ - chock full of storyboard templates and ideas

http://www.minimoviemakers.com - site with tips on moviemaking techniques your students can use

 

Examples

http://vimeo.com/channels/digicomfilms2010 - some examples from the Palm Springs School District

http://www.whitehouse.gov/filmfestival - this is the high end example, with a selection of the winners fo the White House Film Festival competition.

Tools to Use

 

​iMovie - the Apple tool for making digital movies; easily the most robust tool for use in the classroom. Also an iPad app which is powerful.

Windows Live Movie Maker - the free tool for video creation on Windows computers

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/apps-making-movies-mobile-devices-monica-burns - a list of video editing tools for use on mobile devices like phones or tablets

http://studio.stupeflix.com/- a simple online tool for making 60 second videos

http://www.slimber.com - makes a movie from your drawing - very cool!