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Getting Started:Getting Started:Teaching Digital Video Teaching Digital Video ProductionProduction

2009 NAF Summer Institute July 7-11, 2009 Phoenix, AZ

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About Me• Lisa Wadzeck

• Multimedia Instructor @ JATC (Sandy, UT)

• Converted to an AOIT academy in ’03

• Curriculum Fellow for Digital Video & Digital Media

• Currently the Curriculum Leader for the Digital Video Production

Course

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Vote With Your Feet!

Do you think that the AOIT curriculum is worth using in your classroom? (In other words, is it up

to date, rigorous, relevant, etc.)

? ? ?

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NAF Curriculum: Introducing the Academy of Information Technology

Courses Currently Offered (with pilot complete)

Courses to be added (and piloted) in 2009-2010

• Principles of Information Technology

• Digital Video Production• Web Design• Computer Systems• Computer Networking

• Introduction to Programming• Database Design

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NAF Curriculum Highlights

NAF Curriculum

Beliefs

NAF Curriculum

Beliefs

Standards-Based

Standards-Based

RigorRigor

RelevantRelevantProject-Based

LearningProject-Based

Learning

Literacy Integration

Literacy Integration

FlexibilityFlexibility

NAF Curriculum Highlights: PBL

Recognize students’ inherent drive to learn.

Recognize students’ inherent drive to learn.

Encourage collaboration and cooperation.

Encourage collaboration and cooperation.

Use performance-based assessments that require a range of skills and knowledge.

Use performance-based assessments that require a range of skills and knowledge.

Highlight questions that lead students to in-depth exploration of authentic and important topics.

Highlight questions that lead students to in-depth exploration of authentic and important topics.

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Digital Video Production: Assumptions and Prerequisites

Students have completed

Principles of Information Technology

Students have completed

Principles of Information Technology

Students have some basic

computer skills (ability to type,

use word processing

programs, do simple Internet

research).

Students have some basic

computer skills (ability to type,

use word processing

programs, do simple Internet

research).

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Digital Video Production:Course Topics

• Digital Media and Video as Communication Tools• Intro to Digital Video• Basics of Digital Video Editing• Digital Video Production Process• Planning a Video Shoot• Basic Video Capture• Delivery and Promotion of the Video• Career Development in Digital Video

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Course Introduction: Projects

Minor ProjectMinor Project

• Student Video Interview done in class

• Student Video Interview done in class

• Documentary Video filmed on location, more in depth

• Documentary Video filmed on location, more in depth

Culminating Project

Culminating Project

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Experience the Curriculum• Think Pair Share

– Lesson 19: Promoting a Video

– Unit 7: Sharing Digital Video and Spreading the Word

• Learning Objective: Evaluate what is included in a movie poster

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Experience the Curriculum

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Experience the Curriculum

• Discussion:

– What are the benefits of Think-Pair-Share?– How is this strategy similar or different to what the

you already do in the classroom?

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Student Learning Artifacts

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Student Learning Artifacts

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Student Learning Artifacts

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Student Learning Artifacts

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Student Learning Artifacts

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Support from Curriculum Leaders

Here to help – both with

content and pedagogy.

Here to help – both with

content and pedagogy.

Ready to hear your ideas about

how to revise and improve the

course.

Ready to hear your ideas about

how to revise and improve the

course.

Contact information is

always available on the Course

Overview page of the NAF

Curriculum Library.

Contact information is

always available on the Course

Overview page of the NAF

Curriculum Library.

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Collaboration Network

• Andy Rothstein’s Blog

• Discussion Forums for all NAF courses

• Multimedia presentations

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Thank you!

• For more information, contact me:

– lisa.wadzeck@gmail.com

– Collaboration Network: lisawadzeck

• Blog: Digital Video Rants and Raves

• Course Forum: AOIT Digital Video Production Course Forum