Based on the Educational Video Center’s 24 years of award-winning youth media programs, the Youth-Powered Video Institute will provide a small group of teachers with a repertoire of proven teaching techniques and the practical skills necessary for integrating documentary video production into the classroom.
The institute is specially designed to meet the needs of teachers who are interested in learning to use exciting media-based strategies to engage hard-to-reach students and develop literacy skills. For teachers of various subject areas, including: Humanities, Advisory/Family Group, English Language Arts, ESL, Science and Social Studies.
LOCATION: Satellite Academy Midtown, 120 West 30th Street, New York City
DATES: July 14-18, 2008; 9:00am-4:00pm daily
FEES: $650 (includes five days of intensive professional development, a copy of EVC’s Youth-Powered Video: A Hands-On Curriculum for Teaching Documentary, access to EVC online teacher forum and one follow up meeting to assist with program planning).
For more information and an application, please contact Gretchen Baudenbacher at gbaudenbacher@evc.org
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