Teaching Digital Video Production at GCSE

by M.L. White

Overview

Provides an introduction to video production for teachers who are new to the area, and experienced practitioners who need to refresh their skills. This book includes: key terms in video production and principles; advice on pre-production, production and post-production; information on equipment to use in teaching video production; and more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781844571529
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	01/22/2008
Series:	Teaching Media at GCSE
Edition description:	2008
Pages:	150
Product dimensions:	7.35(w) x 9.75(h) x 0.39(d)

About the Author

M.L. White is currently working on a PhD looking at how young people use digital video in formal and informal education. She previously taught in secondary schools and has a range of experiences working with young people on digital video projects. Outside of formal education M.L. White has collaborated with a number of organisations working with inner city youth in both London and New York.

Table of Contents

Introduction.- Assessment contexts.- How to use this guide.- Schemes of work.- 1. Introduction to DV production.- 2. Producing a film trailer.- 3. Producing two minutes of a documentary film.- 4. Producing a local television news package.- Part 1 Background.- Defining the field.- A rationale for teaching DV production.- Getting started.- Planning for DV production.- Part 2 Equipment.- Changing technologies.- DV in the classroom.- Filming.- Editing.- Technical basics.- Part 3 Principles.- The 'reel' world.- The classroom world.- Pre-production.- Production.- Post-production.- Evaluation and assessment.