Open Educational Media

Scripts and Stories for Educational Media projects

Jan 31, 2019 Scripting and storyboarding is about creating roadmaps to guide each phase of the production process. It’s an essential part of video and audio creation, but it’s a practice that can also bring clarity and order to any other project you are working on. Done well, it provides …

Ambient lighting!  Smartphone camera!  Action! Smartphone Video Production

Ambient lighting!  Smartphone camera!  Action! Well, it does quite have the same ring to it as “Lights, Camera, Action”, but it’s a good description of the types of production that you will likely use with your smartphone.  Smartphones have democratized video production with easy and professional equipment that has simplified …

Transmedia Story Update: Audio Recording and Podcasting

In the Audio and Podcasting session of EMP, participants learned about the basics of recording audio, including setting up Yeti microphones, system preferences and the fundamentals of using Audacity. Partially written scripts were provided that follows our intrepid travellers from our transmedia story, now called 50 Minutes to Joy.   …