I Movie 08 In The Classroom

iMovie ’08 in the Classroom

Greg Wimmergwimmer@cysd.k12.pa.us

http://cysdtechsupport.wikispaces.com

Take 7 - 10 pictures of the construction throughout the high school. As you take the pictures,

include at least 3 - 4 of construction workers in action as well as 4 - 6 construction related

objects.

FORGET EVERYTHING YOU LEARNED ABOUT IMOVIE HD (THE OLDER VERSION)

AND REMEMBER EVERYTHING I TELL YOU ABOUT THE NEW VERSION

Some of the Features You’ll Be Using In iMovie ’08.

Some of the Features You’ll Be Using In iMovie ’08.

Some of the Features You’ll Be Using In iMovie ’08.

Some of the Features You’ll Be Using In iMovie ’08.

Some of the Features You’ll Be Using In iMovie ’08.

Some of the Features You’ll Be Using In iMovie ’08.

Some of the Features You’ll Be Using In iMovie ’08.

Some of the Features You’ll Be Using In iMovie ’08.

Time to explore . . .

Confusing Aspects of iMovie ‘08

Using different computers

Event vs. Project Libraries

Setting Clip Length (etc)

No official “save button”

Different Layer Views

Using the pictures you took from earlier, use 2 - 3 action shots and 2 - 3 object shots to define verbs and nouns. Some other requirements:

2 voice-overs

Title slides that define noun and verb

iMovie Instructional Practices

Small, Incremental Requirements

30 - 45 minutes

Digital Kits

Ideas

Define a word and explain its significance

Analogies

Compare/Contrast

Book Talk

Project 2Choose one of the digital kits related to your curriculum area

Using 4 - 6 photos, create a story binding them together - *2 may be from outside sources

Use the iSight camera to explain the significance of the story at the end

Import a piece of music or sound effect

Create transitions between 2 of the photos

Collaboration

Share your videos and ideas with other teachers. Create 2 examples of how you could use iMovie ’08

with your curriculum.