Introduction To The Program

Weeks 1-5

Media Vocabulary
Project Overview
Project Concepts
Title of Show
Hosting setting (Indoor/Outdoor)
Ideas for Segments: (Issues, Health, Research, Technology, Job Skills)
Creative aspects for segments (i.e., music intro, brigh light, fades, etc.)
Target Audience

Weeks 6-11 - CAMERA

Media Vocabulary
Working Functions
Digital Effects
Mounted/Handheld
Steady shot/Handheld
Zoom - I&O, pans, push-ins, closeups, medium shots, wide shots
Terminology
Training Outdoor Exercises

Weeks 12-15 - INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES

Audio: Mics, lapels, booms
Practice assignments and interview skills
Formulate thought provoking questions
Articulation, Oration, Inflection

Weeks 16-21 - SCRIPT WRITING/STORYBOARDING

Creating concepts
Script format (Play, Film, Broadcast)
Storyboard and Host lines
Editing and Green Screen Technology

Weeks 22-26 - LIGHTING TECHNIQUES

Soft Lighting
Hard Lighting
Natural Lighting
Interview Lighting Techniques
Illumination (refraction)
Presentation of Production (Community Event)