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Video Production

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VIDEO PRODUCTION is an two-semester independent study course that utilizes the Norris intranet as a resource. Students must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Students will need the approval of the teacher before being enrolled in the class.
Topics studied include the use of digital cameras and the software used to edit the pictures and video. The class will require some time taking pictures and video taping events outside of the classroom. Students will have one or more projects assigned to them during the year that will be shown at activity banquets, classroom discussions, school convocations, etc.


COURSE OBJECTIVES

1. The student will be able to use a digital still camera.
2. The student will be able to use editing software for digital pictures such as Adobe Photoshop.
3. The student will be able to use a digital video camera.
4. The student will be able to use editing software for digital video such as Adobe Premiere.
5. The student will be able to create a video for use as entertainment or classroom instruction.


WRITING ACTIVITIES

1. Video Production is an independent study course and requires communication skills between student and teacher. An online bulletin board will be made available for this purpose. It will allow the student to ask questions, answer questions and report their progress in the class.

MULTICULTURAL ACTIVITIES

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