LIS724
Syllabus for LIS724 Media Services and Production, Dominican University. River Forest, IL
Multimedia Products
These are the assignments for 724.
Wiki Definitions
Flyer
Blog
Equipment prezi
PPT Sampler
Voicethread
Screencast tutorial
Animoto book trailer
Webquest/Curation
Database brochure
Digital story
Podcast
Web page portfolio
Final Project
Multimedia Tools
We will be exploring many different tools throughout the semester. Most are free websites or downloads.
Wikis
PB Works
Wikispaces
Class Wiki
Example
MS Publisher
Blogs
Edublogs. Blogger. WordPress. Class Blog. Google Reader.
PowerPoint
Training Modules. Sounds/Video.
Prezi
Tutorial. Instructions.
Filamentality
WebQuest.org.
PhotoStory/iMovie
Booktalks. Storyboarding. Instructions. Tutorial.
Animoto
Book Trailers. Tutorial.
Voicethread
Example. Uses of Voicethread.
Screencasting Programs
Jing. Screentoaster. CamStudio. Screenr. Best Practice.
Audacity
Creating a Podcast. Tutorial. Instructions. Screencast.
Inspiration
In the Classroom. Examples. Tutorial.
Zoomerang
Rubistar.
Website
Wix.com. Weebly. Google Sites. Yola. School Libraries on the Web. Creating School Websites.
Hardware
We will be physically working with this equipment, but we will be discussing many more types throughout the course
Electronic whiteboard. Document camera. Flip camera. Product Reviews.
Media Literacy
Images. Creative Commons. Prezi. Class Blog.
Professional Development
Mailing Lists. Newsletters. Blogs. Twitter. Diigo. Organizations. delicious. ISLMANET. LM-NET. PUBLIB. PUBYAC. Technology and Learning. eSchoolNews. THE Journal. Campus Technology. Blue Skunk Blog. Free Technology for Teachers. Mashable. Kathy Schrock. PCWorld. SLJ. Joyce Valenza. Mashable. ISLMA. ICE. ROE. Class Account.
Design Principles
We will be using the design principles from this book in flyers, brochures, and non-print projects.
Robin Williams' Non- Designers Design Book.
Copyright
We will discuss copyright throughout the semester especially as it applies to multimedia.
Carol Simpson's Copyright for Schools. Jeopardy. Free Sounds. Getting Permission.