
EDU 699-18
Multimedia Production in
the Classroom
Instructor: Karen
Dux
Phone (402) 729-5041
Cell (402) 587-0740
Email:
kdux@fairburyjeffs.org
WebPage:
http://www.fairburyjeffs.com/karendux
Course
Description:
This course
enhances participants’ effectiveness in producing and teaching production of
multimedia projects for K-12 classroom curriculum and instruction. At the completion of the course, students
will have increased their ability and confidence to use various technologies
involved in multimedia production and be able to lead
the process of multimedia production for their learners.
Materials: Selected
Web Sites and Articles
Optional external storage drives for projects (USB, flash, jump)
Course
Objectives:
Upon completion of this course the learner will be able to effectively utilize and produce:
Multimedia Organizational Aids
Multimedia as a Motivational Teaching Tool
Multimedia as Visual Learning
Multimedia Models
Multimedia Production
Multimedia Communication and Collaboration
Multimedia Showcase
The graduate student, as a developing professional,
works toward building and improving skills in the following areas:
1.
The
developing professional understands the content knowledge of the discipline(s)
2.
The
developing professional understands how children learn and develop, and
provides opportunities supporting intellectual, social, and personal growth.
3.
The
developing professional recognizes and provides for individual differences and
diversity.
4.
The
developing professional uses a variety of instructional strategies to encourage
students’ development of skills and strategies for critical thinking and
problem solving.
5.
The
developing professional uses classroom management and motivational strategies
to create a positive learning environment.
6.
The
developing professional uses knowledge of effective communication techniques.
7.
Plan: The developing professional utilizes
effective planning techniques.
8.
The
developing professional understands and uses a variety of formal and informal
assessment strategies.
9.
The
developing professional is a reflective practitioner who actively seeks out
opportunities to grow professionally.
10.
The developing professional fosters
relationships with school colleagues, families, and agencies in the larger
community to support students’ learning and welfare.
Students will actively participate in all learning activities.
Absences must be prearranged and/or excused and all work will be the student’s responsibility to make up.
Students
will complete a digital portfolio showcasing the following coursework.
Photo Editing Example (Picasa)
Multimedia (PowerPoint Portfolio)
Digital Audio Recording (Audacity)
(Movie Maker)
Multimedia Lesson Design
Technology “Toolbox” (Websites, tools to
try)
Article Blogs
Field Experience: Helpful Internet Resources
Evaluation:
Students will be
evaluated using the following point scale:
Assignment
Points Possible
Digital
Photo Editing Example
............................................. 100
Multimedia
PowerPoint Portfolio ....................................... 200
Digital Audio Recording ..................................................... 100
Digital
Storytelling Example
(Movie Maker) ......................300
Preproduction Aids
Multimedia
Lesson Design..................................................... 100
Technology
Toolbox ..................................................... 100
Article Blog ..................................................... 100
TOTAL POINTS .................................................. 1,000

900 – 1000 = A
899 -
800 = B
799 -
700 = C
699 -
600 = D
Below 600 =
F
Course Outline:
- Registration
- Syllabus and Outline
- The North Star
|
North Star website
|
Blog
Portfolio
Picasa
Storyboard/Graphic Organizers
PowerPoint
Audacity
Windows Movie Maker