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Introduction to Windows MovieMaker

Introduction to Windows MovieMaker. DTSD C.A.R.A.T.S. Teacher Training Melanie Wiscount mwiscount@hershey.k12.pa.us.

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Introduction to Windows MovieMaker

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  1. Introduction to Windows MovieMaker DTSD C.A.R.A.T.S. Teacher Training Melanie Wiscount mwiscount@hershey.k12.pa.us

  2. Digital Storytelling is the modern expression of the ancient art of storytelling. Digital stories derive their power by weaving images, music, narrative and voice together, thereby giving deep dimension and vivid color to characters, situations, experiences, and insights. Tell your story now digitally.- Leslie Rule, Digital Storytelling Association

  3. Objectives • Define multimedia • Define digital storytelling • Create a movie using Windows MovieMaker 2 • Effectively use digital storytelling in the classroom

  4. Multimedia • Multimedia is the use of several different forms of media to convey information • Text • Audio • Graphics • Animation • Video • Interactivity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multimedia_literacy

  5. Well . . I began to realize that the potential for multimedia to enhance the learning process was just astronomical. . . . I’m a big proponent of a new kind of grammar that goes beyond words. To tell a story now means grasping a new kind of language, which includes understanding how graphics, color, lines, music and words combine to convey meaning”.- George Lucas, filmmaker

  6. Benefits of Using Multimedia • Appeals to our digital learners • Process multimedia as a language • Eye-appealing • Attention-getting • Gives life to content • Sensory modalities

  7. Frozen motivation from www.flickr.com by user robbystyle

  8. http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a76/mariashara/MariaSharapova_Picture-Wimbledon-2005-017.jpghttp://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a76/mariashara/MariaSharapova_Picture-Wimbledon-2005-017.jpg

  9. Penn State: White Out 2007 vs Notre Dame from www.flickr.com by user jeepdawg

  10. http://www.nrk.no/contentfile/file/1.3076485!img3076452.jpg

  11. Windows MovieMaker • Video creating/editing software that is included in recent versions of Microsoft Windows

  12. Digital Storytelling • Uses some combination of text, still photos, animated, graphics, video and audio • Short, personal, multimedia movies that people can make for themselves • “Use a range of digital tools to connect with content or events to move others to understand a little bit more” http://sitedigitalstory.blogspot.com/

  13. Digital Storytelling Involves: • Script writing • Planning • Picture & video selection • Picture & video editing • Media synchronization • Speaking • Creativity

  14. Why Use MovieMaker in the Classroom? • Hands-on approach • Learner-centered • Experiment • Students collaborating with their peers • Constructivism model of learning • Collectively to establish rubrics Windows Movie Maker, Mary McDaniel, Media SpecialistJones County Schools, Gray, GA

  15. Why Use MovieMaker in the Classroom? • Can address different learning styles • Creates positive classroom environment • Incorporates the multiple intelligences • Inspires dedication to work • Student-centered • Creators rather than recipients • Multimedia literacy & digital literacy

  16. Speaking skills Writing skills Listening skills Communication with visuals Responsibility in working with equipment Working collaboratively skills Decision-making skills Oral speaking skills Critical-thinking & reflective skills Encourages creativity   Video Production Can Improve: Windows Movie Maker, Mary McDaniel, Media SpecialistJones County Schools, Gray, GA

  17. Video Production Can: • Engage! • Empower! • Energize! Windows Movie Maker, Mary McDaniel, Media SpecialistJones County Schools, Gray, GA

  18. Any Questions? Anyone want to share?

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