September 2024 (VISCOM)

Monday, September 30

Friday, September 27

  • Continue editing of videos
  • Fairytale videos watch party

Thursday, September 26

  • Finish editing of videos

Wednesday, September 25

  • Editing lesson and NLE
  • Introduction to Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Begin editing of videos

Tuesday, September 24

Monday, September 23

  • Continue shooting fairytale videos

Friday, September 20

  • Begin shooting fairytale videos

Thursday, September 19

  • Finish types of shots with camera exercise

Wednesday, September 18

  • New seating arrangement
  • Google Classroom setup
  • Using a camera introduction/basics
  • Types of shots with camera

Tuesday, September 17

  • Behavior and technology contract
  • Finish storyboarding

Monday, September  16

  • Types of shots and coverage lesson
  • Types of shots activity
  • Introduction to editing and storyboarding

Friday, September 13

  • Watch this tutorial on Adobe Express. Wear headphones.
  • Using Adobe Express, create a graphic (postcard, nameplate, or sign) using your name and at least five graphic elements that express your individuality (for example foods you like, teams you root for, where you’re from, etc.).
  • Use the “share” icon on Adobe Express to share with Wes at the end of the period.

Thursday, September 12

  • Watch this video on the stages of film production. You may take notes if you wish (not required). WEAR HEADPHONES.
  • Next week we will shoot our fairytale “films.” We are currently in the PREPRODUCTION stage. With your team, come up with:
    • A list of locations (must be on campus)
    • A list of costumes/props (must be attainable by students)

Utilize the screenplay you’ve created as a guide. EMAIL THIS TO WES BY THE END OF THE CLASS PERIOD.

Wednesday, September 11

  • Watch this video on screenplay formatting. WEAR HEADPHONES.
  • Students can access a script for Toy Story to use as a guide for proper formatting.
  • Students should spend the remaining time…
    1. Revising their existing screenplays to be properly formatted using the above resources as a guide
    2. Finishing their existing screenplays and email me a copy when completed
    3. Complete their casting lists and email me a copy when completed

Tuesday, September 10

  • Continue screenplay rough draft
  • Casting for fairytale video

Monday, September 9

Friday, September 6

  • Team corporate logo design project – digital design

Thursday, September 5

  • Team corporate logo design project – paper drafts

Wednesday, September 4

  • Syllabus and classroom expectations
  • Back to school bingo
  • Student VISCOM survey