COBB COUNTY SHORT MOVIE EXTRAVAGANZA IS ON!!
Our Harrison Chapter of SkillsUSA have been busy these past few weeks. On Monday, we hosted Parts 2 & 3, THE APPLICATION and THE INTERVIEW, of our four part series on Land That Job!.
We want to thank Mr. Atkins and Mr. Engeseth for taking time out of their busy day to share their expertise with Harrison students to better prepare them for the world of work.
LAND THAT JOB! Part 4: Skills to KEEP that job!
Now that you've gotten that job, how do you keep it after the Holiday shopping season is over?
We'll be hosting the 4th and final in our LAND THAT JOB! series, SKILLS TO KEEP THAT JOB, on Tuesday, November 1st, in room 100 (across from the College & Career Center), from 7:30 - 8:10. Hope to see you there!
2re FALL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
We'll be looking to share what was learned with the Chapter for this upcoming year, especially as we implement our Community Service plans and prepare for our upcoming competitions, early Spring 2017.
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With the 12 week progress reports finalized, we are now entering the final stretch. It's going to be very important that we manage our in-class time wisely and focus on producing the best products we can.
AVTF -1 & AVTF - 2 FINAL PROJECTS ARE DUE ON DECEMBER 2nd. That is only 4 school weeks to address all elements of pre-production, production and post-production. In addition we will be entering the Cobb County Short Movie Extravaganza Competition which will take place from 11/2 - 11/11. We will start our Broadcast Unit on 11/14 and wrap up our broadcasts on Dec. 12th & 13th. ALL: PORTFOLIO WEBSITES ARE DUE ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9th. Please be sure to check the link in the right sidebar for the rubric.
HOYAVISION / HARRISON TODAY / HSPN: Producers/Directors will be interviewed and decided by Tuesday of this week. From there, interviews for Talent and Technical positions will begin. Auditions will be held next week with final crew selections targeted for Monday, November 14th. Let's do whatever we can to make this happen.
ALL APPLICANTS - BE SURE TO REVIEW GUIDES AND INTERVIEW / AUDITION REQUIREMENTS LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THE SIDEBAR ON THE RIGHT. SHOW COMMENT ASSIGNMENTS
Please be sure to comment on the assigned show (see above). Your Journal entry can be submitted as of Tuesday this week.
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After reviewing a number of the comments on the episodes, we will be implementing a suggestion from our audience: using multiple camera angles to add some variety. Thank you for your suggestions! Keep 'em coming.
I'm updating the rundown for the remainder of the semester. Crews, please make sure you have access to this rundown. AVTF-1
This week we'll be wrapping up our Foley Sound Project on Monday. Please make sure your sounds are all recorded so you can finish editing and upload on Monday.
Tuesday we'll go over the different types of transitions, how they are used and what they mean to the audience. We'll also go over all the basics of all three phases of video production and story telling... because....... Wednesday, we start the Cobb County Short Movie Extravaganza - All Rules, and required elements will be released Wednesday in class. AVTF-2
We'll be reviewing and critiquing our Ballot Issue videos. Tuesday we'll review the use of Audition and Adobe After Effects within the Premiere application to address audio and graphics/special effects needs for videos. We'll also review basics of storytelling and video production in preparation for the CCSME.
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GRADES CLOSE THIS WEEK!
Just a reminder, the grades for the 2nd 6 week period close this week. Please be sure to get your assignments in on time. I will accept work up to 5 school days after the due date with a 10 pt. penalty for each day. ANYTHING is better than a zero.
SkillsUSA - LAND THAT JOB! "THE INTERVIEW" THIS MONDAYNEXT WEEK TUESDAY: NOVEMBER, 1st: "KEEP THAT JOB"ALL
As we head into the final third of the semester, we now need to really start focusing on our final projects:
1. PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO WEBSITE: see required elements towards the bottom of the right sidebar. 2. AVTF-1: MUSIC VIDEO: Rubric and elements are in the right sidebar. - Lyrics should be posted in the Class Notebook - Start working on your storyboard - make sure it has all 6 elements - Start working on your Proposal - outline it based on the Proposal Elements listed in the sidebar 3. AVTF-2: 5-7 MINUTE MINI-DOCUMENTARY: Rubric and elements are in the right sidebar. - TOPIC should be posted in the Class Notebook - Start working on your Proposal - outline it based on the Proposal Elements listed in the sidebar SHOW REVIEW COMMENTS
Here's the link to the shows: http://www.esenetworks.com/videos.aspx?id=13452
Please remember to: 1. Acknowledge something positive about the show 2. Build on it by making it personal - how did a segment reach you. 3. Conclude with an open ended question for the crew. The comments should go into the comment section of this week. HoyaVision / HARRISON TODAY / HSPN: Please take a moment to go back to last week's comments and reply to one of them. You should have two entries then for last week. HARRISON TODAY - HOYAVISION - HSPN
In an effort to help us develop more of a focused story for our segments, please read the "TELL A STORY - FINDING THE FOCUS" in the Content section of the Class Notebook under the WE 10/28/16 tab.
For the segments you are assigned for the next show, please complete the following form: AVTF - 1 PERIODS 2 & 4
This week we'll be working on reviewing the microphone station exercise from last Thursday and Friday. On Tuesday, I'll be out with the SkillsUSA Leadership Committee, so you'll spend some time working learning about the career of Audio Engineer and working on your music video pre-production.
On Wednesday, we'll begin a fun exercise dealing with audio in film: Foley sounds! You'll have a project to work on with groups of 3 - 4 people each. We'll be working on that through Monday. AVTF - 2
This week we'll be wrapping up our Ballot Issue videos, watching and grading them as a class.
We'll continue to work on Motion Graphics within After Effects for the remainder of the week.
AVTF - 1 HERE'S THE LINK TO YOUR VOCAB QUIZ. IT'S DUE TODAY! GOOD LUCK
Hello Everyone! What a wonderful Sunday evening! Yes, the Bills won - big! 45-16 over the 49ers. Life is good!
Our Harrison SkillsUSA is sponsoring Part 2 of our Land That Job! series this Wednesday before school. See the details below. Chik-Fil-A has seized this opportunity to help present this session as it is an area where they see huge problems.
ATTENTION FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORES & JUNIORS:
The PSAT's will be administered on Wednesday, October 19th. With the recently re-vamped SAT's this past Spring, this will provide a good basis on where your strengths as well as areas you may be struggling with. Here's a link to a great preparation site that will help you prepare for the PSAT and SAT.... PSAT/NMSQT: https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/pdf/official-student-guide-psat-nmsqt-2016.pdf Juniors: With as many students paying and taking the SAT's over and over again, it may be worth your while to register to take this test on Wednesday to give you an opportunity to see how the test is presented. It's different than it was in 2015.
SHOW REVIEW
Your feedback is being read and enacted on where possible. We can only change a few things at a time, but will look at as many ideas as we can. Please keep the genuine feedback coming. Here's this week's show review assignments:
HARRISON TODAY - HSPN - HOYAVISION
Please be sure to read the comments on my blog from last week and reply to at least ONE of them. Your audience has some excellent feedback, suggestions and questions. We need to start looking at fixing some of the concerns they have and build on some of your segments. We will continue to do this in house as well as start to broaden our reach, seeking input from outside the school building. Please be sure to reply to one comment from last week's blog comments. Please make sure you know your episode assignments for the remainder of October and first week of November. AVTF - 1 CLASSES: (PERIODS 2 & 4)
Please complete the following LIGHTING VOCAB QUIZ. It is due by end of class on Monday. Thank you!
This week we'll be introducing Audio: the types of mics, cables, and connectors and how to use them. Here's the link to the Quizlet vocab study guide:
AUDIO VOCAB
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We will continue to work on our Ballot Issue project. I put together a website with all the rubrics for the project so you know what's expected. http://ballotissuephelps.weebly.com/ The first draft of the video is due Friday, Oct 21 with the final video due on Wednesday 10/26/16 |
AuthorMr. Phelps is a family man, who loves sports (especially Buffalo,NY teams), playing with his grandchildren, riding his motorcycle and the world of Video, Broadcast and Movie production FALL 2020 HOYAVISION-HSPN APPLICANTS
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ONENOTE INTRO Click this link to watch instructional video: HOW TO: AVTF CLASS NOTEBOOK ONENOTE CLASSROOM LINKS: PERIOD 1: HOYAVISION/HSPN PERIOD 2: AVTF-1 PERIOD 3: AVTF-1 PERIOD 4: AVTF-2 AVTF-1AVTF-3
AVTF-3 SYLLABUS DOCUMENTARY PROPOSAL OUTLINE DOCUMENTARY RUBRIC EOPA BLUEPRINT EOPA STUDENT RESOURCE EOPA STUDY GUIDE AVTF-2-3 FINAL STUDY GUIDE AVTF-1, 2, 3, HV/HT/HSPN
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