Video: Projects: Editing

Unit

  • Foundational Skills

Questions

  • How do I trim and sequence video clips to create a movie?

  • How do I export and publish the movie?

What am I making?

  • Use WeVideo to upload your clips, trim them, and sequence (order) them, then export to your es-cat.org YouTube account

  • A web page (example) on your Google Site titled "Video Editing" with your video movie embedded from YouTube

How do I make it?

  1. Editing principles are helpful to know and practice, Walter Murch's are translated here

  2. Video tutorial: Editing with WeVideo

  3. Video tutorial: Publishing a YouTube Video on a Google Site Page

Steps

  1. Go to WeVideo, sign up using your es-cat.org Google account (this allows collaboration with classmates in the future.)

  2. Upload your clips and trim them.

  3. Put trimmed clips in the sequence in the order you want.

  4. When it looks good (preview it) click Finish, then Export to YouTube (your es-cat.org account) and download if you like.

  5. Make a new Google Site page called "Video Editing"

  6. Put the title of your movie at the top

  7. Insert the YouTube video using the address from your movie on your YouTube account.

  8. Write about what you learned about video editing from this assignment...

  9. Publish, click the chain-link icon, get the Link to your page, Copy that link, turn that in in Google Classroom

Grading

  • 4/A = Do all the steps, detailed information about what you learned

  • 3/B = Do all the steps, better information about what you learned

  • 2/C = Do all the steps, basic information about what you learned

Career Connections

  • Video is used to tell all kinds of stories. Editing gives you control over the delivery of the story. Master it!

Resources