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Movie Maker

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What is Movie Maker? 

  • a Windows program used to make short films, slideshows and mixed media  
  • software is used to create and edit videos and
  • features include: effects, transitions, titles/credits, audio track, timeline narration, and Auto Movie  

 

Why use Movie Maker?

  • it is a fun and easy way to integrate technology into the classroom
  • students become more aware and increasingly critical of this medium
  • it is a fantastic way of encouraging students to communicate with each other and getting them to think about issues such as target audience, planning, team work and purpose 
  • it is also an effective tool to use to check a class’s understanding of key themes, concepts and overviews

 

Six Ways to Use Movie Maker 

  • create a timeline 
  • create classroom videos
  • create educational videos   
  • demonstrate events that occur outside of class
  • reenact classic novels plays
  • digital storytelling

 

Some helpful places to start... 

 

Movie Maker: how to get started

 http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Getting-started-with-Windows-Movie-Maker

 

Movie Maker in the Classroom

http://www.microsoft.com/education/teachers/guides/windows_movie_maker.aspx

 

Teaching Guide for Movie Maker

http://www.cuip.net/~bbird/teachingguide.htm#intro

 

Making Student Movies

http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=6758

 

 

 

References....

"Movie Maker in the classroom." InnovativeICT. Web. 22 Sep 2010. <http://www.innovativeict.net/welcome/tutorials/movie-maker-in-the-classroom/>.

 

"Windows." Looking for Windows Movie Maker?. Microsoft, n.d. Web. 22 Sep 2010. <http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/looking-for-windows-movie-maker>.

 



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