Join Akita JALT for a morning coffee chat about content creation for educators. Michael Saad will break down how teachers can creatively approach content creation to enhance what takes place in the classroom and venture out to side projects.

Bio

Michael is a Professor of Communications at Okanagan College in Canada. He has been making content for the past six years, focusing on video production, scripting and editing for both short and long-form content. Michael’s area of expertise also includes public speaking and public relations, where he teaches students to become confident communicators behind, and in front of the camera. You can follow Michael on Instagram @itsmikessaad and @content.classroom for content tips!

Session Overview

The purpose of this session is to give educators an introduction into content creation. Specifically, we’ll be looking at how to properly shoot and edit content in a way that is interesting and attention grabbing. Whether you’re wanting to make short reels on Instagram or long-form lessons for your courses, content creation follows a standard pattern. By utilizing some basic practices for taking video, setting up audio and editing clips, you’ll be able to create content that fits any need.  We’ll also be having a brief introduction to the best equipment to use and what to avoid. Hope to see you there!

Though it is a bit of short notice, we are happy to invite you all to our next presentation on April 11th at 10 am on Zoom.

We will be sending out the Zoom emails shortly for everyone interested in what is sure to be a great presentation!