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Hi, I'm Mr. Cunningham, and I'm looking forward to the 2008-2009 school year, as the new Media Productions teacher at Sandra Day O'connor High School.
2ND HOUR MEDIA PRODUCTIONS CLICK HERE
Media Productions Classwork
Week of August 11th, 2008:
* Classes obtained syllabuses, class expectations and Student Rights & Responsibilities handbooks.
* Classes were assigned a personality profile packet that helps students define their particular personalities.
* Classes were assigned a "what job's right for me" packet that helps students match their personality with suitable job for the personality trait.
* Classes were given a demonstration and instructed on the basic uses of Windows Movie Maker
* Classes were assigned a 2min video slideshow project.
* Classes were given computer lab time to work on their projects.
WEEK OF AUG 18TH:
* Classes continue to work on their 2min video slideshow that is due on Aug. 20th.
* Classes discussed what jobs they know of in the field of Radio/Television Broadcasting.
* Classes were given a job search assignment and given computer time to complete it, due Friday Aug. 22.
WEEK OF AUG 25TH:
*Classes presented their 2min slideshow for viewing in class.
*Classes were assigned key industry postions to define, such as Director, Producer, Audio Engineer, etc.. Click here for the assignment mp3
*Classes were given in class time to research their given terms and to find living examples of individuals who locally hold these positions.
WEEK OF SEPT. 1ST:
* Students viewed Stop Motion Videos
* Classes were placed in groups and were assigned a 2min stop motion video project.
WEEK OF SEPT. 8TH:
* Students began working on their 2 min stop-motion movie/video in groups of 4.
WEEK OF SEPT. 15TH:
* Students will present their completed videos to the class.
WEEK OF SEPT. 22ND:
* All groups that created 2 min stop motion videos disbanded and are required to video edit from their 2 min video and individually produce a :30 sec. commercial from the media that was created/collected while they were in a group. Due Tue. at the end of class.
Here is a sample of what one group created in their 2min assignment: stop motion 1
WEEK OF SEPT. 29TH:
* Students are covering information on media storage media storage study guide, industry positions and simple video editing for a midterm test to be given Oct. 8-10.
WEEK OF NOV. 3RD:
Students began Pre-Prodcution on a 1:30min Docuementary on the following topic : "One Form of Communication that is used in a Work Environment."
WEEK OF NOV. 10TH:
* Students took notes as we covered the 15 elements of composition
WEEK OF NOV.17TH:
* Students began production of their documentary.
WEEK OF NOV. 24:
* Students have their documentaries enter into post production.
WEEK OF DEC 1st:
* Documentaries are due DEC 8th
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