Building Career Skills in Video Production Class (Tech2Learn Series)
Starting with four hand-me-down cameras and four donated computers, high school teacher Jim Sill and his students built a successful media production business in Central California.聽
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Our video series goes inside the classrooms of educators who use technology tools in their lessons every day. Learn from their challenges, celebrate their successes, and share their resources in every episode.
This series is a co-production with the .
Additional Resources and Tools from Mr. Sill
Learn about Mr. Sill's background, see a schedule of his upcoming workshops all around the country, and access some of the resources he uses in his classes.
This page on Mr. Sill's main website is dedicated to his video production classes at El Diamante High School in Visalia, CA
This project, developed by Mr. Sill for his Intro to Video class, has students create videos around Shakespearean sonnets. It's also designed to align with English Language Arts core classroom standards.
Past episodes of El Diamante High School's bi-weekly TV show, produced by Mr. Sill's students, on YouTube
Student work examples from the Advanced Video class, on YouTube
Mr. Sill's class is an official Apple-authorized training site, which means students can work toward certifications in the nonlinear video editing program . Find more information about this program from Apple.
Mr. Sill has also aligned his class with the , so students can earn college credit.
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