1. Video for the Classroom An Introduction to Editing

2. Why use video? Video as a medium can energize and engage the interest of students Video can address auditory and especially visual learning styles Video promotes student interaction through a common experience

3. Video uses in the classroom In-Class Activities Class Projects Instructional (“How-To”) School Events (field trips, plays, pep rallies, etc.)

4. Video Tech IEEE 1394 “Firewire” USB 2.0 Secure Digital “SD cards” DVD

5. Examples Historic Explorer Interview Videos  http://www.mpsomaha.org/willow/p5/projects/ explorers.html http://www.mpsomaha.org/willow/p5/projects/ explorers.html

6. Examples (continued) Rock Cycle Movie  http://edcommunity.apple.com/gallery/student/ item.php?itemID=12877 http://edcommunity.apple.com/gallery/student/ item.php?itemID=12877

7. Examples (continued) Bookreport  http://www.megormiston.com/bookreport.mov http://www.megormiston.com/bookreport.mov

8. Examples (continued) Chemistry Experiment  http://www.uni- regensburg.de/Fakultaeten/nat_Fak_IV/Organ ische_Chemie/Didaktik/Keusch/D-Video- e.htm http://www.uni- regensburg.de/Fakultaeten/nat_Fak_IV/Organ ische_Chemie/Didaktik/Keusch/D-Video- e.htm

9. Steps in Video Creation Capturing or Importing video Editing Video “Finishing” Video

10. Capturing or Importing “Capturing” refers to acquiring video from a video camera other video device and storing it on the computer “Importing” refers to bringing previously stored video into an editing project

11. Editing Editing includes all changes made to “raw” video footage Sound or music is added Video transitions are added Video effects are added

12. Finishing “Finishing” the video means saving the edited movie in a way that it can be viewed and shared Depending on your desired audience, the output method you use may change

13. Windows Movie Maker Demo Interface  Four “panes” Tasks Collections Preview Storyboard / Timeline

14. Windows Movie Maker Demo Capturing video Importing existing video Importing audio

15. Windows Movie Maker Demo Start creating a video by adding clips to the timeline Trim the length of clips Add transitions in between clips Add video effects and titles to clips Create a soundtrack

16. Windows Movie Maker Demo “Finish” video by saving the project to one video file

17. Questions

18. Resources Ideas for classroom video projects  http://www.edutechie.com/2007/01/five-ways- you-could-use-video-in-education/ http://www.edutechie.com/2007/01/five-ways- you-could-use-video-in-education/ “EduTechie” great blog that focuses on integrating technology and education  http://its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/images/Ideas_f or_Video_Projects.PDF http://its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/images/Ideas_f or_Video_Projects.PDF PDF presenting several ideas for creating videos in the class room

19. Resources (cont) Sound samples and music  http://www.findsounds.com/ http://www.findsounds.com/ Find sound effects Completely Free  http://www.freeplaymusic.com/ http://www.freeplaymusic.com/ Great site for free music Lots of variety Completely free

20. Resources (cont) Windows Movie Maker Help  WMM “How to” http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/movie maker/default.mspx http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/movie maker/default.mspx  In program help Select: Help > Help Topics Or press F1