Looking at low cost ways to create morning school announcements on video. Ed Zimmerle from Prairie Lakes AEA presented this material at the annual T.I.C.L. Conference at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa.
7. What do we need?
Video camera: analog or web?
Microphone: analog or USB?
Script
A way to record it
A way to deliver it
8. Simplest Version
Built in webcam
Built in microphone
Printed script
Record using Windows Movie Maker
Delivery
9. Delivery Methods
Put video in shared file on school server
Upload to YouTube, TeacherTube or Vimeo
Send as email attachment (ask IT)
Classes access at will
11. Simplest Version- Review
Webcam - video quality?
Built in microphone – audio quality?
Printed script – acceptable?
Windows Movie Maker – acceptable?
Content – how can we improve it?
12. Simplest Version- Improved
Webcam – better webcam
Built in microphone – USB mic
Printed script – TelePrompter
Windows Movie Maker – acceptable?
Content – recorded clips, bumpers
13. Second Version
Microsoft LifeCam 720p HD Webcam
Samson C03U Condenser USB Mic
TelePrompter – cueprompter.com
Windows Movie Maker
Content – recorded clips, bumpers
15. Second Version
Microsoft LifeCam – better quality
Samson Mic – better quality
cueprompter.com – needs practice
Windows Movie Maker
Content – recorded clips, bumpers
16. Pre-Recorded Content?
Pledge – Different classroom every month?
Interviews
Clips from ballgame, musicals, etc
PSAs
Bumpers – Blender?
17. Third Version
Microsoft LifeCam – better quality
Samson Mic – better quality
Adobe Visual Communicator
30 day free trial
Titles, prompter, timeline
18. Hardware & Software
Microsoft LifeCam 720p HD Webcam
$44.95 on amazon.com
Samson C03U Condenser USB Mic
$99.00 at amazon.com
Windows Movie Maker - free
Cueprompter www.cueprompter.com
http://goo.gl/DhBkP
19. These links are available on my blog
“From The Video Suite”
http://videosuite.blogspot.com/
