Motivate Students with Moving Making!

Cynthia Cornwell, Loudoun County Public Schools

Shortie Film Festival from MHZLearn Shortie Film Festival Winners

◦ Morning show winner http://www.youtube.com/theshortieawards#p/u/2/Vhf-__flpIE

◦ Excellent camera effects http://www.youtube.com/theshortieawards#p/u/5/JmCcJw0-Agk

◦ Blended video and animation http://www.youtube.com/theshortieawards#p/u/7/qDIQWb31V3U

◦ Anatomy lesson http://www.youtube.com/theshortieawards#p/f/0/Bpp_NXW_0B8

◦ Stop human trafficking http://www.youtube.com/theshortieawards#p/c/A5092EC7CA269C28/0/qXakaylmU_A

◦ News and Views http://www.youtube.com/theshortieawards#p/c/A5092EC7CA269C28/1/yeKH5hrIVjA

Let’s look at some samples

Student-made video on 21st

Century learning Blended Learning Student Video Production What do teachers think?

21st

Century Learning and Technology (Critical thinking in the classroom)

Why make movies?

Three-Point lighting system Script Writing I Script Writing II: Prewriting The Shot Sound Flip Cameras Digital Camcorders

Some How to’s and Equipment?

MovieMaker Corel Video Studio Final Cut Pro Visual Communicator FREE: Audacity or Garageband for

making sound and editing music Amherst in the news See it in action at Amherst MS

Software Options

Lesson Handouts Warm-up exercises Teacher resources

EAT Curriculum Components

Comprehensive Lesson Plans Includes activities to teach movie

production Can use as much or as little as you

want Education Program Specialist comes to

the school to co-teach if needed Funded through a Virginia DOE grant

MHzLearn’s Curriculum