Objective:
- · Students will learn the importance of good presentation skills.
- · Students will learn to make their presentation focused on a particular type of audience, learn what information to include in the presentation, understand how to keep the audience interested, and learn how to deal with questions.
Assignment 1: Critique Previous Winners (DUE DATE: TUESDAY, JAN 19TH)
1. Visit the following sites listed below and preview previous winners from various categories and grade levels, etc.
- · http://www.internetsafetyawards.org/videos.html
- · http://www.hmsa.com/community/awards/teenvideo/winners.aspx
- · http://www.olelo.org/yxc.htm
2. After watching the videos, choose 3 videos that you like. In essay format explain why you believe the 3 videos you chose has merit for being a winner in your eyes. In explaining your reason, answer the following questions:
- · What technical qualities (lighting, audio levels, editing, etc.) does the video have?
- · What visual/aesthetic elements (composition & framing, angles, rule of thirds, cuts, transitions, music choice, pacing)?
- · What is the message of the video and who is it targeting (audience: peers, adults, etc.)
- · Describe how this video could be enhanced if you could do it over?
- · Include the title/name of the video, the total run time (TRT), school name, producers (if available) category, and the year the movie was entered in IslandMovie.
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