Media Commons provides a vaariety of services to help faculty and students envision, produce, and publish creative and effective multimedia projects.

1. Bringing Faculty and Students
Together

2. College of
Ag Sciences’
Vision

6. Consult with Faculty

8. Podcast
equipment
 Microphone
 Computer
 Sound proof booth

9. Individual
project
 Schedule time to
use equipment
 Help available for
questions and
consultation

10. Collaborate
onprojects
Schedule time on
equipment
Available help from a
consultant
Learn to organize,
work with others,
time management
Be creative

11. Video
GreenScreen
Faculty capture video Students work on projects

12. Review
projects
Comfortable
But not too
comfortable

13. Faculty and Student Highlights
• Terry Hartman/NUTR 360

14. Uses and Scenarios
• Online teaching
– Dr. Scott Miller discusses the process of making his
Astro 1 demonstration videos to give a face to his
remote audience
• In the classroom
– Laura Guertin uses podcasting and Google Earth
to help students grasp science principles
– Wing Ye’s Honors 301H course was assigned a
project to show their own innovation

15. Uses and Scenarios
• Marketing
– Marketing 422 created a video as a promotional tool
for Food Science – Tradition Meets Innovation
• ePortfolio
– David Cui created a video as part of his resume
– Stuart created a documentary for his Comm 242 class
and his ePortfolio for interviews

16. Questions? Comments?
Comments, Questions?
Visit us at:
mediacommons.psu.edu