DV Voice Teachers of the Year Videos
CTAP Region 11 Los Angeles County
Teachers of the Year Projects
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English/Language Arts Video Production
Chris Eckert, Tincher Preparatory, Long Beach USD | ||
"When You're Told"  Play QuickTime 6.6 MB
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After studying the characteristics of fables, and reading fables in class, Chris Eckert's 4th grade students were challenged to write one of their own. This award-winning project shows how video production can be used to create digital stories from students' original writing. As you watch, pay close attention to the moral of their story. | |
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History/Social Science Video Production
JoAnn McKenna, Mulholland M.S., Los Angeles USD |
"Women of the Civil War"
 Play QuickTime 23.3 MB
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JoAnn McKenna teaches her students to make history come to life with digital video production. This project illustrates the powerful combination of project-based learning, collaborative groups, and technology as students reenact the important contributions of women during a pivotal time in U.S. history. |
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"Luther and the Catholic Church"  Play QuickTime 20.9 MB
| Similarly, this project retells the life of Martin Luther using images, video reenactments, and narrative. Both student projects from JoAnn McKenna's class are outstanding examples of curriculum-based technology integration. | |
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Visual and Performing Arts, Multimedia
Robert Fitzgerald, South Hills H.S., Covina-Valley USD | ||
| Robert Fitzgerald's Multimedia and Web Development classes know how to use contemporary and emerging technological resources in diverse and changing environments. The following projects demonstrate excellent written and visual communication while showcasing the talent and creativity of 21st century students. | ||
"Salvation Raid"
 Play QuickTime 13.7 MB
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"The Door"
 Play QuickTime 2.4 MB
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"Virtual Tour"
 Play QuickTime 1.6 MB
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