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"There are many different definitions for a public service announcement (PSA) or public service ad, but the simplified version of PSAs are messages in the public interest disseminated by the media without charge, with the objective of raising awareness, changing public attitudes and behaviour towards a social issue." - Wikipedia Definition  FORTNITE4EDU Video Example by MR. S Here Is The BEST Source for Information on how to MAKE A Public-Service Announcement: http://tbedtech.weebly.com/ PROJECT STEPS: 1.  READ ALL DIRECTIONS ON THIS POST BEFORE BEGINNING PROJECT 2.  Choose a PARTNER and a TOPIC   a.  Use resources online to choose a topic.  Research ideas for your project. 3.  Create a NEW Google Document Named " Examples Of Student Public Service Announcement Topics (CLICK HERE) Over the next few days you will be completing a Public Service Announcement using OpenShot Video Editor.  Directions are listed below> CCS TECH PARTNER/TOPIC LIS...

Have you ever wanted to make a video to post on YouTube, Twitter, or Facebook? With this tutorial, you will be able to add music, transitions and effects to images and video clips in order to make fun videos to share with your friends. You will need to have a Windows computer and it will helpful to already have a folder with images (JPEG) or video clips (MOV), and at least one music (WAV, MP3) file. Technology Gmail Constructed Response (As you enter the room) To: hscribner@ccs.us Subject: My Movie/TV Production Company Body of Email: Imagine you are the owner of a movie production studio. Write the name of your studio and describe what kind of movies you want to make. Tell me how your logo shows off your personality, and the personality of the studio you want to create. What emotions should your viewers see when they see your Video Logo (Movie Marquis)? What kind of movies does your studio make? Please write a full paragraph with Topic Sentence, 3 supporting sentences, and a conc...

"Music improves brain health and function in many ways. It makes you smarter, happier and more productive at any age. Listening is good, playing is even better."  https://bebrainfit.com/music-brain/ As you enter the room today, read the following article: https://www.blhsnews.com/opinion/2015/09/29/how-does-music-affect-our-lives/# then go to your CCS GMAIL and create an email to Mr. Scribner (hscribner@ccs.us) as follows: To: hscribner@ccs.us Subject:  MUSIC Body of Email: How Does Music Affect You In Your Daily Life? How Often Do You Listen To Music? What Is Your Favorite Type Of Music, And Why? What Was The Last Song You Listened To, And How Did It Make You Feel? SOUNDATION PROJECT: We will be using Soundation to create unique, and customized pieces of music. You must follow the directions below, and export your music as a .WAV-File so you can use it in an upcoming project. Please follow the directions below to begin creating music with Soundation.com. If you have already ...

YOUR NEW PRODUCTION STUDIO:  (WHAT IMAGE DOES IT HAVE ON THE STREET?) Made With YouiDraw.com You are about to create a logo for your new production company.  This logo, in one way or another, must appear on all documents, videos, websites, and any other media that you create for this class until the end of the Semester.  You will eventually make a video logo as well, and both the one you design today, and the video logo should have a similar message and features/style. Think about why your production company needs a logo.  What emotions should your design evoke in people who see it?  What types of messages will be attached to this logo, and how can you turn this into a brand?  Once you answer these questions, you are ready to design! THINK about yourself as the owner/executive producer of a design studio.  You will eventually create a website, videos, and other media associated with this production studio.  What kind of studio do you want to creat...

DO NOW:  Create/Send Technology Constructed Response Email TO:  Mr. Scribner (hscribner@ccs.us) SUBJECT: Digital Animation Project CR BODY:   Describe, in 1-2 Sentences, what type of animation/cartoon you are interested in creating.  Think about any topic you like, and try to imagine a cartoon that illustrates (and creates action and characters) your idea or subject.   Digital Animation Video Clip Introduction: Today you will begin to create a  Digital Animation Video Clip.  There are many resources for creating digital movies, as listed below. Before class is over, read all directions in this post and learn about different types of ANIMATION.  Then OPEN Google Slides/PowerPoint on Computer and begin to create a "stick-figure" background scene for your longer digital animation using the draw tools found in each of those programs/applications. Resources & Examples First Animations: Fantasmagoria       Gertie the Dinosaur ...