Make your own cheap teleprompter with a few simple items
Brian Stiles shared this great video on the JEA Listserv and I had to pass it along. My students have
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Videography
JEA Curriculum Highlight: Lighting in Multimedia Broadcast
If you’re looking for a nice unit that spans a couple weeks and will help level your students up with
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If you’re looking to get started with Livestreaming, or level up your game, Mashable has some nice lists to check out
My staff has been livestreaming for years now. They’ve done everything from ball games and pep assemblies to the campus
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A scriptwriting activity that sticks with students
Scriptwriting can be a hard sell to students who like to drop their interviews on a timeline and then begin
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Getting sequences with the five-shot method
Many new-to-video-journalism folks have encountered the same problem when they’ve logged and uploaded all their interviews and clips: not enough
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60 Second Docs a great source of inspiration
Indigenous Media’s 60 Second Docs channel provides inspiration for non-fiction video storytellers.
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Back to Basics: Focusing an interview
I teach in a small school; currently, we’re under 500 students, and that means I’m working with brand-new students who
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Speed up the editing of a video set to music or a hype video your staff is making in Adobe Premiere by adding markers.
If you’re looking to do any sort of editing to music in Adobe Premiere Pro, this video should help make
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Special Video Projects? Here’s how you plan the right way.
Have you been tasked with creating a PSA on new parking procedures for your high school? Ever had a coach
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