CREATIVE AND PRODUCTION TEAM: APPLE© DESKTOP MOVIE-MAKERS LEARNING GUILD

 


DesignWorlds for Learning consulted with Apple's World Wide Markets group to design and produce a web-based learning resource for using desktop movies and related projects in education.

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Credits


Our Creative and Production Team

Four Walls and a Camera: Communicating Space
An Uncommercial: Teen Drunk Driving
The Video Mirror: Making Science a Verb
BVLC Young Authors & Multimedia Faire

Additional Content and Illustration

Executive Producer and Creative Director


DesignWorlds Creative and Production Team


Ted M. Kahn, Ph.D., President, DesignWorlds for Learning, Inc.
Executive Producer and Creative Director

Rick Berg, Ph.D., Web Content Developer, Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

Bob Kahn, writer

William Menkin, Ph.D., Teacher, Moreland Discovery School, San Jose, CA, and winner of the 1998 Intel Innovations in Teaching Award

Dave Master, Media & Arts Educator, Teacher & Consultant; winner of the 1991 IBM/Technology & Learning National Technology "Teacher of the Year"

Dave Myers, Writer

John Ramirez, Professional Animator, Artist, and Story Development Consultant

Linda T. Ullah, Resource Teacher and Technology Learning Coordinator, Oak Grove School District, Blossom Valley Learning Consortium, San Jose, CA, and Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project

Zane Vella and Anne Milne, SmashTV, San Francisco, CA

Ron Williamson, Video and Senior Projects Teacher, Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, CA, and Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project


Four Walls and a Camera: Communicating Space

Produced and Directed by Zane Vella and Anne Milne, SmashTV, with Leigh Marshall.
Special thanks to Klein's Deli, San Francisco

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An Uncommercial: Teen Drunk Driving

"Uncommercials" Conceived and Produced by Ron Williamson, Palo Alto High School and Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project

Produced by:

Jason McCormick
Zach Roth
Chris Collins
Bruce Ayers

Music by Palo Alto High School alumni:
Ben Meyers
Alex Joshi
Alex Kass
Alex Levy
and
Gordon Jacob, "An Original Suite: I. March," performed by the Palo Alto High School Band

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The Video Mirror: Making Science a Verb

Conceived and Produced by: William (Bill) Menkin, Ph.D., Moreland Discovery School (Moreland School District), San Jose, CA, and MDS Productions

(Note: Bill Menkin was the recipient of the 1998 Intel Innovations in Education Award)

Music composed and performed by Bill Menkin


Students:

Pranav
Jonathan
Lydia
Saara
Danielle
Sean
Keenan
Emily


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BVLC Young Authors & Multimedia Faire

Produced by Linda Taber Ullah
Resource Teacher, Oak Grove School District and Technology Learning Coordinator, Blossom Valley Learning Consortium (BVLC), San Jose, CA

(BVLC is a "vertical slice team" of schools affiliated with the Challenge 2000 project of Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network's 21st Century Education Initiative and the Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project

and

Ron Williamson
Teacher, Palo Alto High School and Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project


Music: Includes sound tracks done by students from Palo Alto High School

Students and teachers from participating schools in BVLC:

Santa Teresa High School


Oak Grove School District


Special thanks to:

Ron Gonzales, Mayor of San Jose
Charlotte Powers, Councilwoman, City of San Jose
Manny Barbara, Superintendent, Oak Grove School District, San Jose, CA
Fredella Stewart, Principal, Santa Teresa High School, San Jose, CA
Marcos Montez, Teacher, Edenvale Elementary Schoo, San Jose, CA
Priscilla, Ginger, and other students from Oak Grove School District
and Santa Teresa High School


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Additional Content and Illustration

Annotated cartoons and guide to storyboard for Apple desktop movie-making:
Dave Master and John Ramirez

Writers, researchers and web content developers:
Rick Berg, Dave Myers, Bob Kahn and Ted Kahn


Executive Producer and Creative Director

Ted M. Kahn, Ph.D., DesignWorlds for Learning, Inc.

 


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