Video ProductionS
Video Productions is digital story telling. We learn to tell stories through:
Photo
Video
Written Scripts
Ads
Public Service Announcements
TV Programs
Podcasts
Various Digital Platforms
Alumni who have taken this program go on to film school, business school, liberal arts colleges, or even start their own businesses where they can use the communication and marketing skills they learned in high school to help communicate their message.
Students sample the many jobs in the media industry so that they can discover their strengths and interests while in high school.
Articulated college credit may be available upon program completion.
A partnership with the local Public Access cable TV station, Spectrum Cable Channel 1022: Alliance, allows students the opportunity to have their work air on TV and learn about the concepts of deadlines and workflow in a professional studio. Students also have the opportunity for paid work-based learning through the channel.
Video Productions also holds a partnership with Local Broadcast Network, who hosts the program's livestreams and provides professional experiences and assistance, as well as networking with achieved industry professionals.
The Video Productions program offers students the chance to become Certified in Adobe Creative Suite programs such as Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects.
What does the certification do?
Proves that a student has the skills and knowledge to meet the demands of todays design industry
Effectively validates one’s expertise in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite
Skills Necessary for Success
Technical understanding of master control and automation
Recording and editing equipment
Software-podcasts, PSA's, spotlights, Station ID's
Managing production and deadlines
Business and ethics of media and communications
Written and verbal communication skills
Keyboarding/digital skills
Dependability
Ability to work collaboratively
Self-motivated
Critical thinking skills
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Chelsea Shar sharch@alliancecityschools.org