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MEDIA 7 SEVEN

MEDIA 7 SEVEN. m7 Podcast Seventh Grade Elective/Enrichment High Point Academy. Overview. Time Frame 1 Quarter (9 weeks) 4 days a week 40 minute period Class of 2010 16 students each 2 classes, 2 quarters. Week 1 – Days 1 - 3. Orientation & Equipment Survey of skills

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MEDIA 7 SEVEN

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  1. MEDIA 7SEVEN m7 Podcast Seventh Grade Elective/Enrichment High Point Academy Jack Baker Teacher and Tech Coordinator High Point Academy Pasadena , CA 91107 jbaker@highpointacademy.org

  2. Overview • Time Frame • 1 Quarter (9 weeks) • 4 days a week • 40 minute period • Class of 2010 • 16 students each • 2 classes, 2 quarters

  3. Week 1 – Days 1 - 3 • Orientation & Equipment • Survey of skills • Class and concept defined • Cameras - steady cam & tripod mounted • Basic operation and set up • Framing, Moving, and Zooming in & out • Brainstorming for content

  4. Week 1 – Day 4 • Shoot 1 for Fun • On-set Hierarchy and Jobs • Director • Cinematographer • Sound Tech • Stage Manager • Talent

  5. Week 2 – Days 1 - 3 • Daily Shoots • Goal - 3 or more successful clips • Implement brainstormed bits and ideas • Assemble talent and crew • Pick locations that work • Let them be them

  6. Week 2 – Day 4 • Hands-on Editing with Partners • Mentor walks & talks them through on big screen • Adding clips to timeline • Reviewing and making cuts • Copying and Inserting • Time stretch and reverse • Adding and editing effects • BTW- the rest of the class watches the screen

  7. Week 3 – Days 1 - 4 • 1 day shoot • 3 days editing • Rough cuts due • Review all content to date

  8. Weeks 4 – 9 • Continue shooting and editing • Assemble rough cuts into single movie • Upload to web as .wmv and .mov • .wmv streams • .mov is downloadable for import to iPod, iPhone • Post on YouTube channel

  9. M7 Podcast January 2010 http://www.highpointacademy.org/M7/M7.html

  10. Benefits • Kids participate in a really fun class • Activities meet student needs on both intellectual and physical levels • Slick student presentation goes online • Kids get to have podcast on their own iPods and iPhones • Grading based on participation, no stress • Students carry skills with them to Media 8

  11. KHPA M8 Eagle News Eighth Grade Elective/Enrichment High Point Academy Jack Baker Teacher and Tech Coordinator High Point Academy Pasadena , CA 91107 jbaker@highpointacademy.org

  12. Media 8 - KHPA • Kids bring skills from Media 7seven & YouTube • Soft news format • Structured for success • Longer clips • Two roaming production teams • Kids are more in control of outcome • It’s the kids’ legacy as they move on

  13. KHPA – Eagle News on demand http://www.highpointacademy.org/eagle_news/current/en_2000_revised.html

  14. Movie Shooting Hardware • Camcorders and carrying cases • Batteries and charger • Cable for capture to computer • Rode microphone for each camera • Tripod with fluid head for each camera • Steady cam for each camera

  15. Movie Editing Hardware • 4 movie workstations • Minimum Configuration • 3 GHz with at least 4 GB RAM • Firewire • DVD writer • Better Configuration • Core 2 duo or quad, 4-8 GB RAM ($750) • Core i7 with 12 GB RAM ($1600)

  16. Lighting & Green Screen • Lighting • Key, Fill, and background • Soft light junior • Adequate lights for green screen • Silver light reflectors (windshield covers) • Green Screen • Paper roll, about $45 bucks • Portable muslin with mount, under $200 bucks

  17. Software • Clip Editing • Adobe Premiere Elements • iMovie & Final Cut for Mac • Windows Moviemaker • Sony Vegas Movie Studio • Special Effects • FX Home Pro • www.detonationfilms.com/free_stuff.htm

  18. Software (continued) • Sound Editing • Acid Music Studio • Sound Forge • Audacity • Music • www.archive.org • Script Writing • Movie Magic Screenwriter • Final Draft

  19. MovieMakers • Workshop Format • Sci-fi themed • 5th – 8th grade • By audition only http://www.highpointacademy.org/mm/mm.htm http://www.youtube.com/user/RedHawkFilms

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