Yeah, it does sound great. As a technical resource for the basics, given the tools you're planning to use: http://freevlog.org
My experience is that most people don't have access to a Mac, let alone people who are socially disadvantaged or people on the move - so it's also worth teaching the equivalent PC tool - Windows Movie Maker for basics and Sony Vegas for (inexpensive) advanced editing. Rupert http://twittervlog.tv --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Jen Proctor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sounds like a great class. For general resources, I'd point you a few > online syllabi/course websites related to your course. They don't > specifically deal with social justice, but might be helpful: > > SFSU: > http://beca670.blogspot.com/ > > University of Iowa (my course on videoblogging; it's a bit outdated now!): > http://jenniferproctor.com/?page_id=136 > > Jen Simmons also developed a great syllabus and materials for a course > she taught at Temple, but it seems to be offline now; maybe give her a > shout through http://jensimmons.com (or maybe she'll chime in here). > > Off the top of my head, I'd also point you to these websites: > > Homeless Nation > http://www.homelessnation.org/ > > Alive in Baghdad > http://aliveinbaghdad.org/ > > Jen > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "mgotanez" <mgotanez@> wrote: > > > > Am soliciting ideas on literature/theory and course activities for > an undergraduate course in > > social justice with a focus on mobile media and video blogging at > the U of Colorado Denver. > > > > May have students use RCA small wonder video camera OR mini flip > (any thoughts). Will use > > apple's imovie or final cut, and blogger. > > > > Would be grateful for your suggestions on course readings/websites > and class activities (in > > and out of class), and guest speakers in Denver area. > > > > thanks in advance. > > > > Marty Otanez, PhD > > Assistant Professor > > Anthropology, University of Colorado Denver > > marty.otanez@ > > sidewalkradio.net > > >
