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"Digital Video for Teachers" [Suitable for groups up to 20] available
Who is this course aimed at? On-Site across the British Isles
A CD-Book with
Tutorial Videos & All Teachers of All Subjects of
Video Clips for the All Age Groups +
worked examples Technical Support Staff The Open College Network Accredited level 3

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"Digital Video for Teachers"
Digital Video [3 hour] Overview Course [from £10 pp]
and return this form to for a wider audience, ideal for delivery ON-SITE using
Windows Movie Maker [free with Service Pack 2] We deliver both INSET & Overview courses
Digital Video for Teachers Or Ulead Video Studio 9 to introduce On-Site across the British Isles.
29 Swallow Street TOTAL ON SITE COSTS Keyframes, Layers, Transparency, Position Motion. [from £10 pp]
£ 250 / day West Country
IVER £ 300 / day in England One important view expressed by the British Film Institute is,
SL0 0ER £ 350 / day in Wales that it is more important to learn how to
Digital Video is presented as a 'language'
01 756 653 742 £ 400 / day in Scotland SHOOT AND EDIT WITH EXPRESSION, ...
£ 500 / day on any Island using software that is easy to use & teach.

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Name _________________________ It also aligns DV Skills with
For instance, National Curriculum modules.
THE BEST TRANSITIONS ARE CREATED
Address _______________________ IN THE CAMERA [we show you how] Analysis techniques are combined with
Emphasis is on encouraging transference of Assessment Criteria, and are
Basic Windows SKILL's in to a Digital Video environment. built in to this Accredited
Telephone _____________________
Where videos are ASSEMBLED by DRAG and DROP 1-day course for Teachers & ICT support.
EFFECTS are applied by DRAG and DROP
e-mail _________________________ Audio and titles again are added by DRAG and DROP 1-Day courses are available
IN-Service Training
On-Site anywhere in the British Isles
The main EDITING SKILL is DRAGGING the edges of clips
Contact me about an INSET course [6-8 max] to TRIM the IN and OUT points.
The ART comes with applying filters and setting the pace.
ON-SITE at _____________________
Ideal for Art Language Business Studies [Video Marketing]
Evidencing portfolios from Catering to Computing
[Suitable for groups up to 20]
Contact me about an OVERVIEW course
[Suitable for groups of up to 20 people [from £10 pp] Optional COOL 3D Graphics Module
3D Dynamic Graphics can be included, combining
ON-SITE at _____________________ Graphic Design, Photography, Computer Studies
Interactive, Object-Oriented Multimedia. Building Designs
We convert an IMAGE to VECTOR to 3D. Add Dynamics
Create VIDEO and FLASH. For Interactive CD, DVD WEB Picture taken in Thame by kind permission of
FREE on-line Digital Video tutorials and handouts at
www.digitalvideoforteachers.co.uk Bentley Productions
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IN SERVICE TRAINING - ONE DAY
CONTINUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
[6-8 optimum per course]
Activity 1 Theory : Digital Colour-Pixels-Frame size - Frame rate
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Activity 2 Analysis of video. Watch a 10 second advert
How many shots - What type of shots Pace of the shots
Target audience - What is the message [or 3D Dynamic Graphics]
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Group Activity 3 Planning [or 3D Dynamic Graphics]
Discuss what you are going to make. End result to be less than
30s. Decide roles. Camera lights sound. Produce a story board
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Activity 4 Work with camera
1. Frame a talking head position/light for expression
Use key lighting for the eyes. Soften shadows with fill lighting
2. Shoot top half of subject, use back-lighting or window.
3. Shoot full height. Try with and without tripod.
Apparatus: Camera, window, angle lamp, sheet of white card.
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+ 11:00 BREAK +
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Activity 5 Theory Quiz Formats anigifs avi mov mpeg vhs gp3
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Activity 6 Discussion. File management
Know where it is and know, and how much space there is.
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Activity 7 Elicit known editing terms.
Watch a tutorial on editing Note: Each step.
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Activity 8 Individual hands on. Editing software.
Tour the components, Monitor, Clip-Bin, storyboard/timeline.
Project settings. What should they be...
Preferences look around, see what you can alter.
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Activity 9 Capture Control the camera from the computer
In and out what are they? Batch capture, how does this work?
Stripping, blacking, time-coding tapes.
Capture from tape, and direct from camera for stills, and video.
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Activity 10 Basic Editing
Move clips around from the clip bin to monitor to storyboard to
timeline to a new position. Add stills, add black and lots more clips.
Trim clips in the bin, in the monitor and on the time line.
Make a still from one frame of a video clip.
Apply Corrective Filters brightness, contrast hue and saturation.
Apply an Effect Filter Blur, Pixilate, Sepia.
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Digital Video for Teachers - 01 753 653 742
Standardizing Digital Video across the British Isles
DIGITAL VIDEO
Why was
IN SERVICE TRAINING - ONE DAY "Digital Video for Teachers" created?
CONTINUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
[6-8 optimum per course]
Activity 11 Discussion and notes on worksheet.
Adding expression [Module for Drama]
Select an effect filter to express time of long ago.
1. Several UK Schools and Colleges evaluated
Discuss which filters = which emotion.
professional video software as too involved for
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Activity 12 Transitions. non-Media students. Since then many advocate
When to and when not to. To mark change of iMovie, MovieMaker or Ulead Video Studio for
place time or circumstance. Alter duration & controls all students of all subjects.
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Activity 13 Titles 2. Many preparing "Digital Video" for the 160
Type it. Put on timeline. Move it. Change it. modules in the UK curriculum have enquired :~
Discussion and note on worksheet.
Why can you see through it ? Hello to alpha channels. "Are there any - accredited - one day
Roll Scroll Digital Video - PC based - BASIC courses"
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As a consequence Oxford Digital Video designed this
Activity 14 Audio
Add voiceover - Add music Strip a CD track
Balance volumes with 'Rubber Band' controls. Cross fade Digital Video INSET course
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A draft specification was circulated, followed by
+ 12:30 BREAK +
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British Film Institute [BFI] that widened the scope
Activity 15 Distribution
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Ask each member of the group to save their work in a of this now accredited
different format, note the start and end times of the Open College Network course.
RENDERING.
Our course is built around Windows Movie Maker
Make AVI 720x576 25fps || Make 10fps 120x80 ||
or iMovie or Ulead Video Studio - Pinnacle
Make an MPEG-1 352x288
Mount video on a web page and in PowerPoint.
Discussion and note on worksheet.
From Course to CD-Book.
DVD authoring
Select the School intro as "First Play". Our book £45 Digital Video for Teachers
Select chapter points. Work with menus. Test before burning. was condensed from the notes of our INSET day training
course, and includes our latest CD.
Work through the burning window. Last words on ISBN 978-1-905415-03-8
file management server considerations = MPEG-1
+++++++++++++ Digital Video Skills across the National Curriculum
+ 15:00 BREAK + Our £10 PUPIL CD contains 60 video tutorials.
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ISBN 978-1-905415-07-6
Activity 16 Analysis Session
This should be a discussion on how to break video down into
Digital Video EDITING for Beginners
assessable activities for different subjects, Art, Drama,
64 page book plus CD with 64 tutorial videos
Media Studies, Business Studies, Computing,
ISBN 978-1-905415-03-8 £15.00 inc p & p
Evidencing
Evaluation Forms - Assessment methods - What to assess - Both the above ordered together with 1 CD £20
What criteria - Feedback - Support - Progression
+++++++++++++++++++ All available from Dawson Books, Blackwells or Waterstone
FREE on-line Digital Video tutorials and handouts at
Free on-line. Download our course note for FREE.
http://www.digitalvideoforteachers.co.uk/paper/
Digital Video for Teachers - 01 753 653 742
DigitalVideoSkillsacrosstheNationalCurriculum9781905415182.pdf
www.digitalvideoforteachers.co.uk Standardizing Digital Video across the British Isles