Who can make a video in 10 minutes? You can!
Who can make a video in 10 minutes? You can! by Rushton Hurley
- I have found the secret to having a full house for a presentation – add to the bottom of the description “This session fills up fast – come early!”
- Non-profit Next vista for learning
- Video will get student’s attention
- use video as a tool
- you can make a wonderful without a camcorder – all you need is a microphone
- video editing
- like word processing with video
- Windows Moviemaker
- get pictures in one place
- put “stuff” in timeline
- get pics from shared picture locations – Flickr
- move pictures into editor – or import video or pictures
- add the pics to the bottom of the timeline
- drag to put into whatever order you want
- can change length of the picture
- add title page
- same as with word processing
- drag the video transitions between the pictures
- add voice over with microphone
- cheap microphones work just as well
- click on microphone icon to add voice
- go to save to my computer
- make sure you tell your kids not to use violence or “action scenes”
- short videos are much better than longer videos
- discuss at the beginning – copyright
- use copyright friendly or creative commons
- have kids make their own music
- pod safe music
- podsafe audio
- Morgue file free photos
- flickr
- good for ESL and special ed kiddos
- kids push pause when they get to a part they don’t understand
- teachers can do individual instruction
- why does quality improve?
- audience grows especially if you post it on the web
- rules for videos:
- no copyright material
- 5 minutes or less
- appropriate for young audience
- curriculum appropriate
- nextvista.org
- rh@nextvista.org
- curriki.org
- photobucket.com
- bhphoto.com
- morguefile.com
- podsafeaudio.com
- www.prometheanworld.com
- www.einstruction.com
Until next time ~ Danita
