1. LION KING DECONSTRUCTION PROJECT Media Studies 120

2. 2 Getting ready…  At the end of the course you will be creating a Final Media Project.  For this you will select a topic of your choice for further exploration. This project could take the form of a blog, a collection of podcasts (audio or video), a Facebook page, a website, a short film or documentary, etc.  The final project should be personal and an on-going undertaking during the term. You may work individually or in small groups. You will be evaluated based on your presentation and the analysis of your topic.  The Lion King Deconstruction Project is a way to get ready for the Final Project by exploring possible media platforms to communicate a message.

3. 3 Prezi  An update to power point, this presentation tool modernizes and updates how to share information.

4. 4 Facebook  You could use Facebook to create a group and newsfeed information.

5. 5 Podcasting  A podcast (or non- streamed webcast) is a series of digital media files (either audio or video) that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication.

6. 6 Screenr  Instant screencasts: Just click record. Screenr's web- based screen recorder makes it a breeze to create and share your screencasts around the web.

7. 7 Muvee  Instant movie- making software.  In 3 simple steps!  Download a free trial.

8. 8 Xtranormal  If you can type, you can make movies!

9. 9 And on…  There are lots of other media platform ideas you and your character team may want to explore to get your message across.  Think about how to best hit all of the outcomes for this project. Good luck!