Lights, Camera, Commercials!

Well, I still have hopes for that green thing I posted, but that is for another day.

Today I share with you images of my students shooting their commercials!

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What in the World?

What is that? What in the world are we going to do with it?


Stay turned!

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Stop Motion Animation 2011

The finished Stop Motion Animation movies are starting to be completed. Some will be entered in the 4th Annual MIT Computer Fair. We will be open from 6-8PM for the public.

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Whats Your Angle?

I have been teaching my film students about angles and how shooting from different positions change the feel/mood of the shot. I do most of my shooting by what I feel, not with any particular technique in mind. However, when I saw this stone, I decided to play with the angles. A cemetery headstone is not something that normally would have any strength or power.

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Stop Motion

It is that time of year again that my students are learning stop motion animation.

My classroom is a buzz with stories that the students are creating. They are beginning to work together to choose one story to produce. Some students who have appeared to go through the motions of school, are waking up and coming alive with ideas. It is pretty exciting!

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Week One

We have made it to the end of the first week of our clay animation project. The students have completed their stories and are on their way to creating their backgrounds and characters.

Here are a few images from the week!

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Clay Animation

	Last year, I attended PET&C. It is a technology conference in PA for teachers. I came home with a wealth of knowledge and ideas. One being a clay animation project for my students! Last year, the students enjoyed it! Well...this year, we are starting again! Stay tuned!
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