Media Arts for Teachers

Media Arts Introduction and Classroom Integration

  Media Arts Documents:  Link to Google Docs

 

Link to Google Sites Media Arts Integration - Applications and Literacy

 

Media Arts Standards - Content Areas - Prezi

 

Media Art Content Areas:

 

Digital Photography

Photography for Kid Activities - LINK
Photography Lesson Ideas -  LINK

Digital Photo Editing - Basics

5 - Simple tips for taking photos for beginners 
5 - Basic Editing techniques
Common digital photo file types 

Editing Applications/Software:

Pixelmator – iOS - $4.99 – 20+ $2.49 Desktop Version $29.99 - Link to App Site

Online Photo Editing program - Photopea  - Link to Website
Instructions for Photopea - Link to Tutorials



Digital Audio - GarageBand with Apple products

Online Music GrageBand application - Looplabs

Open Source Audio Recording and Editing - Audacity
Royalty Free Music by Bensound

Online MP3 Cutter - Sound Track Creations
 
Typography - Video Overview
Typography Game Site
 

Digital image formats - Pixel - Vector  - Website

Animation Overview Video

Types of Animation

Stop Motion- Claymation - LINK

Video Production - Editing - LINK

 

Movie Editing -

iMovie on the iPad - LINK to YouTube video

Learning Film makingVocabulary by Making Films

Open Source Movie Editing- Open Shot

Adobe Spark for Education - Create high quality reports, research papers, posters, writing assignments, presentations and so much more.

Art inspired film and video lesson ideas

Visual Literacy - Visual Thinking Links

•  Visual Thinking and Drawing
• 21st Century Schools Visual Literacy 
• Common Core in Action: 10 Visual Literacy Strategies 
• Why Visual Literacy Is More Important Than Ever & 5 Ways to Cultivate It
• Doodle Revolution
• Grids and Gestures Exercise - Nick Sousanie 
• Five Card Flicker 
• The Art of Seeing Art
• The Noun Project

 

iPads in Education Resource list 

(See below*)

Media Arts Elementary

 

 

 Media Arts Documents:  Link to Google Docs

 

Links to iPad Instructional Resources

iPad Art Room

 

Creating Art on iPads site

 

iPad's in the Classroom

 

Resources for iPads Grade K-2 

 

Digital Wish Lesson Plan Site - Photography

 

Digital story telling site- complete resource list

 

iPad Story Telling Resources/Apps 

 

Digital Story Telling process/guide 

 

iPad & STEAM sites

• https://www.smore.com/tgcne-steam-art-lessons
• https://ipadsandeducation.wikispaces.com/iPad+Art+Apps+for+the+STEAM+Classroom
• https://www.pinterest.com/camillego/stem-%2B-art-steam/

Typography 

 

Free Online resources to Spark Creativity - LINK

 

24 best iPad art apps for painting and sketching

 

Kids Design lessons

Media Arts Links

Media Arts Websites:

Videos on the Media Arts

University of Huston - https://youtu.be/XnkFYKTDCvU

A digital media presentation by DMAF (Digital Media Alliance Florida) to the FMPTA (Florida Motion Picture & Television Association) produced by Liquid Digital. https://youtu.be/EQRTjCZ0B_Q

Digital literacy practices that are required to thrive in this digitally-focused era. http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2015/02/the-8-digital-literacy-practices.html

Media Arts overview resources - http://frankwbaker.com/mlc/media-art/

Digital story telling site- complete resource list -http://www.schrockguide.net/digital-storytelling.html

Learning Film making Vocabulary by Making Films http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/vocabulary-learning-filmmaking-vocabulary-30683.html?tab 

Digital Story Telling process/guide - http://edtechteacher.org/8-steps-to-great-digital-storytelling-from-samantha-on-edudemic/

University of Huston Education – Digital Story Telling http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu/index.cfm?id=44&cid=44

Course on foundations for media and digital design - http://dma.edc.org/course/foundations-media-and-digital-design

Art inspired film and video lesson ideas http://artinspired.pbworks.com/w/page/13819577/Film%20and%20Video%20Lesson%20Ideas 

Media Education Lab - http://mediaeducationlab.com/ready-set-create-multimedia-authorship-101

10 Sites for Media Arts - http://www.premiumbeat.com/blog/10-sites-for-motion-graphics-video-production-and-editing-inspiration/

Design Terms Explained - https://designschool.canva.com/blog/graphic-design-terms/

Principles of composition in Digital Media Production
http://www.iadt.edu/student-life/iadt-buzz/october-2013/principles-of-composition-in-digital-media-production

Photo – Raster/Bitmap – Formats - http://www.rideau-info.com/photos/filetypes.html

An introduction to the scientific, artistic, and computing aspects of digital photograph - https://sites.google.com/site/marclevoylectures/home 

Vector – Formats - http://www.siteimpulse.com/blogen/raster-vs-vector-graphics-and-graphic-file-formats/
 

Typography - http://www.thinkingwithtype.com/

Typography Games - http://graphic-identity.blogspot.com/2013/03/learn-and-play-with-typography-games.html

Film - http://www.dr-lex.be/info-stuff/mediaformats.html

Film Ed – San Francisco Film Society  - http://filmed.sffs.org/

IB teachers Film production site - http://oreillyfilm.com/#

Short Films - https://www.shortoftheweek.com/channels/
Motion Graphics - http://motiongraphics.nu/

Animation Principles - http://www.howdesign.com/web-design-resources-technology/12-basic-principles-animation-motion-design/

Teach Animation - http://www.teachanimation.org/about.html

Smithsonian American Art Museum Media Art Exhibition
http://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/online/watch_this/index.cfm

Short Films - https://www.shortoftheweek.com/channels/

Frame io video collaboration site- https://frame.io/

Vector Drawing practice - http://bezier.method.ac/