D IGITAL VIDEO CAMERA IN THE
C LASSROOM
EDCI 750
Dr. Harris
March 15, 2011
Presented
By
Aysha Bajabaa
What is Digital Video
Camera and How Does it
Work?
W HAT
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IS A DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA ?
Handheld device used to

Capture

Edit

Store

Moving pictures that can be transferred
to Computer screens
H OW

DOES THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA WORK ?
Required equipments:

A digital video camera (camcorder)
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A computer

Firewire cable

Video editing software

Blank DVD or internet connection
H OW

DOES THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA WORK ?
The process of creating digital video camera project
includes four steps:

Preparation

Shooting

Editing

Publishing (finishing)
H OW
DOES THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA WORK ?
1. Preparation:
 Project script
 Shooting schedule
H OW
DOES THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA WORK ?
2. Shooting:
•
What you want to tape ?
•
What is attracting me in this scene?
•
What little details would highlight this scene?
•
What is my subject experiencing? What do they
see?
•
What can I show of my subject that will remind
me of my subject’s personality?
•
What would be another way to look at this
scene? Can I get to that vantage point easily?
H OW
DOES THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA WORK ?
3. Editing:

Cut the clips for the best parts

Sequence different parts on a timeline

Add titles, subtitles, music and sound,
and special effects.
H OW
DOES THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA WORK ?
4. Distribution (Finishing):
 Burn it to a DVD or VHS tape
 Send it in an email
 Post it on a webpage
Using Digital Video Camera
in Classrooms
USING

DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA IN THE
CLASSROOM
Dual-Channel Learning
Dale's "Cone of Experience," that: "people will generally
remember:

10% of what they read

20% of what they hear

30% of what they see

50% of what they hear and see“

http://www.libraryvideo.com/articles/article26.asp?mscssid
=51BTK3EAD3UU8GSF3NUGKXV3LB0D6DG2
USING DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
IN THE CLASSROOM

supports different learning styles:

Aesthetic

Logical

Linguistic
USING DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
IN THE CLASSROOM

Enhancing Students motivation and
engagement

Helps Students to:

transform their identities,

express themselves, and their views of the world.

Improve active participation
USING DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA IN THE
CLASSROOM

Developing deep conceptual understanding:

Observations

investigation

comparing

drawing conclusion
USING DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA IN THE
CLASSROOM

Creating authentic learning experiences:

engage students in real life situations

Zoo field trip

Museum

Lake
USING DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
IN THE CLASSROOM

Developing collaborative learning skills

social skills

communication skills

decision- making skills.
USING DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
IN THE CLASSROOM
Examples of using digital video camera in the
classroom:
1.
Capture important learning moments in the
classroom.
2.
Create a story.
3.
Document individual and small group student
projects.
4.
Conduct Interview
5.
Create slid show
Sources (suppliers)
S OURCES ( SUPPLIERS )
Specification
Sony
SD 4GB Flash Memory Camcorder
memory
4GB embedded flash memory,
zoom
60x optical / 2000x digital zoom
lens
35mm equivalent
Display size
Face Detection, 2.7" touch panel display
price
$199.99
URL
http://www.sonystyle.com/webapp/wcs/stor
es/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10551&
storeId=10151&langId=1&productId=8198552921666073255#featur
es
S OURCES ( SUPPLIERS )
Specification
memory
Sony
SD 120GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder
120GB hard disk drive
zoom
60x optical / 2000x digital zoom
lens
(35mm equivalent)
Display size
Face Detection, 2.7" touch panel display
price
$329.99
URL
http://www.sonystyle.com/webapp/wcs/store
s/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10551&sto
reId=10151&langId=1&productId=8198552921666073247#overvie
w
S OURCES ( SUPPLIERS )
Specification
memory
Panasonic
SDR-H 100K
HDD (80GB), SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card
zoom
70x (optical) 100x / 3500x (digital)
lens
35mm Film Camera Equivalent
Display size
2.7" Wide LCD
price
$349.99
URL
http://www2.panasonic.com/consumerelectronics/shop/CamerasCamcorders/Camcorders/Standard-DefinitionCamcorders/model.SDRH100K.S_11002_7000000000000005702#tabsection
S OURCES ( SUPPLIERS )
Canon
Specification
memory
FS300 Consumer Camcorders
32GB SD Memory Card (not supplied)
zoom
41x Advanced Zoom
lens
96.2mm
Display size
2.7-inch widescreen color LCD
price
$ 269.99
URL
http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/consumer/product
s/camcorders/consumer_camcorders/fs300#Specific
ations
S OURCES ( SUPPLIERS )
Specification
memory
Flip Video
UltraHD Video Camera (Black, 2 Hours)
8GB Internal Flash Memory
zoom
2x Digital Zoom
lens
Fixed Focus Lens
Display size
2" LCD
price
$179.00
URL
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/730489REG/Flip_Video_U32120B_UltraHD_Video_Camera_
Black.html
I MAGE

uwosh.edu

lincolnzoo.org

myfreshplans.com

wirededucator.wordpress.com
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aare.edu.au
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hortonphoto.com
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SOURCES
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livinginthe4thscreen.com
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trevorcairney.blogspot.com
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videoproductiontips.com
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ictaictacrossthecurriculum.wordpress.comcrossthecurriculu
m.wordpress.com
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http://www.nevada.k12.ia.us/DigitalVideoTips.pdf
http://www.adobe.com/education/hed/resources/video/p
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dfs/intro_digital_video.pdfhttp://www.nehttp://www.usa.
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canon.com/cusa/consumer/products/camcorders/consume
r_camcorders/fs300#Specifications
guardian.co.uk
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guashan.com
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synergybroadcast.com