ILP Career Exploration Movie

Movie Requirements

You are creating a multimedia career movie. You will have a minimum of 10citedslides (with TITLES and a graphic/photo and a caption/text on each).

Directions:

  1. Log into ILP as a resource for the following items in your movie. You may look up additional information on the Internet to supplement the ILP information if necessary. Cite those sources as well.
  2. Pick ONE careerILP to focus on-the one you have the most interest in and realistically could do some day.
  3. Go to Google Images and save approximately 12 pictures that you want to use in your movie to a folder on your computer or H: drive first.
  4. To open MovieMaker----Go to Start, Programs, Windows Live, MovieMaker
  5. On the left, click Import Pictures
  6. Drag Pictures to the blank slides at the bottom of the screen (storyboard).
  7. Save your movie and continue.
  8. Adding Text to Slides/Photos: on the left, choose EDIT MOVIE, Titles and Credits. Pick the one you want.
  9. Make a Title Slide first with the title “My Career Exploration” and the Subtitle should be thename of your career that you are exploring.
  10. Put your name, date and class block on the title slide as well.

Add captions to all slides explaining the following:

  1. Slide 2: Make a Job Description slide—tell what they do on this slide, responsibilities, duties, expectations, skills needed and more……
  2. Slide 3: Make another slidewith Working Conditions-what are the working conditions?
  3. Slide 4: Earnings/Salary-give the expected salary range information for beginning and experienced workers.
  4. Slide 5: Education Requirements—what is the school you plan to attend to get the education for this career? Be sure to list degrees, schooling needed. Give details!
  5. Slide 6: Sample Career Path-explain it on your slide
  6. Slide 7: Related Careers-list the related careers given.
  7. Slide 8: Other Resources-web sites where I can find out more about this profession—pick at least 3.
  8. Add Video Effects andAdd Transitions: Go to Edit Movie on the left to add video effects, transitions and titles. Drag them down to the appropriate spot on the storyboard.
  9. Slide 9: Sources Cited— Sources Cited slide-cite all sources used for images, sounds, music etc.
  10. Slide 10: Closing Thoughts slide—reflect on your long term career goal and your future plans. Do not put “the end!”
  11. Add music (MP3 format only) to your movie-you have to save an MP3, then import it. Go to Capture Video on the left and import audio or music and drag down to the music track. Trim/clip if necessary and fade it out.
  12. Finishing your Movie: Put a CD in the drive, Go to Finish Movie, Save to CD and follow the directions on the screen.