Video Production Resources for Teachers

Grant funding site from EDT 971 that I took from Concordia, WI. Grants and Funding in Educational Technology

Cheap mini-display ports here!

This is a GREAT series of info graphics that explain Creative Commons licenses. What images and video are free and legal to use? Check out this info graphic.

This is a great tutorial that shows students how to follow the infamous 180 degree rule as to not confuse the viewer.

Excellent software for live streaming events, creating TV shows, and creating software/app tutorials.

Great FREE audio editor for cutting/clipping audio, removing fan noise, and various other effects.

Live streaming website. 1 month free to try it out. After that, low resolution streaming with ads for free. 100/month unlimited broadcasting.

Stream and host your video live with professional services including monetization, embeddable video player on your website, and no ads. Free trial, no credit card required. Offers CDN hosting, SaaS platform, Pay-Per-View module

RigWheels are an affordable DIY professional dolly system.

Ultimate Creative Commons media search engine. Choose the category you're looking for (video, music, imagery), then type on your search terms. Click search and you will instantly see a variety of media that other people have offered to be used for your projects. Make sure to check the boxes for "use for commercial purposes" if you're going to sell your work and "modify, adapt, or build upon" if you plan to change the media in any way. This includes editing it, cutting it, cropping it, or any modification you would make to it.

Most inexpensive multi-camera live production solution for streaming/recording sporting events, debates, church services, and the like.

An iPad Application that lets you Explain Everything, literally. GREAT app for flipping lessons, recording meetings so parents don't have to come to school, and a variety of other things.

This is free. It turns a portion of your screen into a virtual camera source for streaming sites like ustream. Ustream and other live streaming video sites need a camera or something to recognize in order to broadcast. BoinxTV pops out a window, but ustream won't recognize it. Camtwist turns that window into a virtual camera that ustream can recognize.

All of the products in the Vegas software family make it easy to import and edit movies, images, and music so you can jump right in and start creating your next video or audio masterpiece. Whether you're a beginner, an experienced filmmaker, or a professional broadcast producer, there is a Vegas solution to meet your needs.

Edit video faster and more fluidly with Adobe Premiere Pro CC. Brand-new features include an integrated color grading pipeline with Adobe SpeedGrade CC, expanded native format support, improved multicam editing, and more. With Creative Cloud, it's easy to download the latest features and sync your settings and shortcuts to any computer in any edit bay in the world.