iMovie

Movie is a movie editing application that is part of the [|iLife] suite of digital lifestyle applications that allows Apple Macintosh users to create movies from a number of different sources including digital video cameras, DV-encoded files, and pictures. iMovie allows you to: info from: (http://switchtoamac.com/guides/ilife/imovie/what-is-imovie.html)
 * Using iMovie in the Classroom**
 * Easily import footage from digital camcorders and still cameras (that support video capture)
 * Organize your video in a central repository, across your Mac or on external hard drives
 * Gather, view, edit, and share your edited movie files
 * Create movie files that include music, sound effects, themes, menus, titles, transitions, and other effects
 * Save your edited movies onto physical media such as a DVD, CD or as a file on a hard drive
 * Share your movies on the Internet through services such as MobileMe Gallery, YouTube, and personal web sites
 * Why? Classroom Applications:**


 * Have students create informative video on any topic area of interest:
 * Record classroom events
 * Do book reports
 * Interview a classmate / famous person / someone in the community
 * Public Service Announcements
 * TV Commercial
 * Poetry Lesson - students interpret meaning of their own writing
 * Record for reading fluency
 * Improve communication


 * How?**

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 * Basic Tutorial produced by students:**

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