Let’s Get Creative Video Editing for Professional Purposes Rachel Gramer Megan Faver Hartline February 3, 2015

● Talk about the affordances and possibilities of creating videos for professional purposes ● Share with you some resources on specific video editing options ● Talk through creating a video for your individual purposes ● Help out as you begin to conceptualize or create a video Today’s workshop

As a graduate student… Have you considered creating a video for a conference presentation? Here’s one on language shift.one on language shift What if you needed to create a video for a research proposal defense? Here’s one on student leadership & outdoor programs.one on student leadership & outdoor programs How would your research look differently to someone if it were in the form of a video rather than a report? Here’s one about work from grad student research in engineering.one about work from grad student research Research Videos

As a member of your discipline in the future… More opportunities are now available to share your research via videos. ● Scholars in digital media create videos as a part of conference presentations.part of conference presentations ● There might also be research and travel grants for major disciplinary conferences that ask you to create a multimodal project that they will publish after the conference.multimodal project Research Videos

These videos were specifically requested of conference speakers and attendees. Contributing a video about the conference’s theme was a way to participate in the conference itself. ● A talking head videotalking head ● A traditional videotraditional Solicited Videos

What is your teaching philosophy? How would it look in a video? Consider the affordances of creating and communicating your central themes and ideas through images and sound. Here’s an example of one with animation and audio voiceover.one with animation Here’s another one that uses primarily images to convey a central theme about individuality--and also includes music.one that uses primarily images Teaching Videos

● Editing on Macs: iMovie is standard & free ● Editing on PCs: Windows MovieMaker is standard & free ● Editing online: WeVideo PowToon There are lots of choices for all of these. (Google it!)Google it Video Editing Resources

What you’ll need Artifacts/pieces --Images, slides --Video --Screen captures (QuickTime, Jing) --Audio (Audacity) --A script and/or storyboard Software Time Lots of it!

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