FPS-PhotoAndVideo

=** Franklin Public Schools - Digital Photo & Video ** = //Instructor:// Chad Kafka //Date:// Fri, May 13 4:30-8:30pm & Sat, May 14 8am-5pm //Location: Franklin High School Library Media Center// //Walk in the main doors to the HS and take a direct left. Library is 3/4 of the way down the hallway on the left before you reach the double doors.// Home | Syllabus | FPS Reflections Blog | Assignments | Presentation Files | Readings | Handouts | Links & Resources

**Description:**

This course will focus on the multimedia side of the **5th thru 8th Grade ITL Standards**  for students. Participants will work on the standards that relate to digital photography and video utilizing tools like digital cameras, flip video cameras, iPhoto and iMovie. Educators will walk away with ways to utilize photos and videos in their teaching as well as lesson ideas for having students create photo and video projects in the classroom. == Objectives: ==
 * 1) Understand the ITL standards grade level expectations related to photo and video
 * 2) Apply 21 st  century skills in a classroom lesson related to photo and video
 * 3) Investigate information & technology tools for 21 <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 7.199999999999999pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: super; white-space: pre-wrap;">st <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> century learning
 * 4) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Enhance an existing classroom lesson incorporating the ITL standards and 21 <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 7.199999999999999pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: super; white-space: pre-wrap;">st <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> century learning skills related to photo and video
 * 5) <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;">Gain knowledge about the parts of a digital images (bits, bytes, pixels, resolution, sizing)
 * 6) <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;">Explore good digital photography & video taking techniques.
 * 7) <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;">Acquire digital images & video using a “point and shoot” camera.
 * 8) <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;">Understand Copyright and Fair Use and how it applies to creating and using media for your classroom.

**AGENDA**
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 * Registration Needs (Viterbo? Information?)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Course Expectations/Assignments/Format
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bookmark Course Website
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Get folder from STAFF SHARES area (we will do this together)


 * Introduce myself through pictures (think about how to use pictures and presentation styles)


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Images in the Classroom & Ideas
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Reflection1 blog post (how to create a blog post. How to add a label "reflection1")


 * Computer-ese (pixels) & Digital Photography
 * Top 10 Tips for Great Pictures
 * Digital Camera Modes
 * Advanced Tips (Tips from the Pros)


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Photo Scavenger Hunt (20 pictures minimum)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Pick a Theme: Shapes. Colors. Meaning. Expressions. Light. Textures. Signage.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Wander around school and take photos
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Try some of the tips you just learned.


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">iPhoto Download
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Organizing into EVENTS and why? Albums?
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Editing Features/Effects
 * Titling Photos (tricky)
 * Resizing
 * Exporting out of iPhoto at certain size


 * Photoshop (all demo, take notes if needed)
 * Opening photos
 * Resizing
 * Layers


 * Copyright Related to Photo & Video
 * Disney Copyright & Fair Use Video
 * Copyright Handout


 * Finding Images Online
 * Links & Resources page - for archives and resources
 * Google Image advanced search
 * OpenClipart.org


 * MLA Citations for images
 * Elem: include web link under picture (tips to make easy)
 * MS: Web link for images or MLA (depends on teacher)


 * Flip Cam Basics
 * Flip Share vs iMovie


 * iMovie & Making Movies
 * Can use still pictures or video
 * Create your movie
 * EXPORT when finished
 * YouTube
 * Create a YouTube username with your Google Account
 * Uploading to YouTube