C-SPAN+Student+Cam+Project


 * ABOUT STUDENTCAM 2011 CONTEST: []. **


 * INFORMATION ON ISSUES **(Click here)
 * Gale's Opposing Viewpoints
 * SIRS Leading Issues
 * US Constitution (the actual document)

**IMAGES:** Creative Commons

**MUSIC:** Soundzabound
 * **VIDEO CLIPS**
 * Discovery Education Streaming - Username and password on Destiny home page. Search in the search box, and under the "Media" pull-down menu, click on "Video Segment." Once you locate a video that you want to use, click on the disk icon next to the description to download it. Click on the citations tab on the right to copy and paste the citation.
 * NBC Learn - Username and password on Destiny home page. ||  ||


 * C-SPAN VIDEO CLIPS **
 * Downloadable C-SPAN footage. Download to .avi format AT HOME if you cannot do so at school!
 * Access the clips through C-SPAN's Video Library Search in the search box. Use as many specific keywords as possible. Scroll down to "Program Results," and sort by "Most Recent" on the right.
 * Find a piece of a clip that you plan to incorporate into your video. Clips should be no longer than 30 seconds AT MOST.
 * You may select more than one short clip if you like.
 * To "download" the video clip you select, you'll use a flip camera to videotape the computer screen as it is playing. Now that's high-tech! Make sure the video's volume is as high as possible, and try to hold the camera steady as you film.

**WHAT NEEDS TO BE CITED?**
 * C-SPAN video, interviews that you conduct, images, music files, sources of information such as facts and statistics.
 * Sample C-SPAN video citation: John Doe Discusses Homelessness. C-SPAN, 18 Septmeber 2010. Web. 22 Dec. 2010.
 * Sample image citation: Girl with Flower. Digital image. Creative Commons. Gardening Made Easy. Web. 22 Dec. 2010.
 * Model Soundzabound citation: Title / Artist / Soundzabound Royalty Free Music, [|www.soundzabound.com].
 * Citations for other resources (interviews, articles from databases, web sites, etc.): [[file:Sample Citations.docx]]

**HOW DO I GET FLIP VIDEO CLIPS INTO THE COMPUTER?**
 * HOW CAN I PLAN OUT MY VIDEO? [[file:2 storyboard for C-spanstudentcam project.pub]] **

**HOW DO I PUT ALL OF THIS MEDIA TOGETHER?**


 * RUBRICS: [[file:C-Span Student Cam Rubric.docx]] **