Portal:Media

The Media Portal

Media

Welcome to Wikiversity's Media portal, where we hope you can easily find all the media-related content in Wikiversity. There are many types of media: audio, visual, print, internet-based; many ways of producing it; and many literacies, skills, and insights to be gained from it. We hope to develop educational content for anyone from complete beginners to cutting edge media experimenters. However, since Wikiversity is still fresh, we will need your help in developing this content - or perhaps in defining what it is that you want to find out. Together we can then help build the most useful media resources possible. View a list of learning projects about Media: learning projects about Media. (leave a message)

Filmmaking

Featured learning resource

Courses in Filmmaking →
Course #1:	Basic filmmaking (pre-production) →
Course #2:	Practical narrative film editing →
Course #3:	Film scoring for dramatic scenes →
Exercise:	Script writing for high school dramas
Future:	Poser / DAZ Studio animation

Learning resources about Narrative Film Production are organized into a series of course and lessons.

Selected picture

Download QuickTime movie version (5 minutes play time)

Wikiversity Reports video podcasts.
Report #1: Project launch.

Report #1.m4a <-- podcast format requires QuickTime

Ogg video format --> Report #1.ogg (Help with Ogg video file play.)

See also: 3 September 2006 – Written report from the English language Wikiversity

Selected research

One Laptop Per Teacher by Ian Kennedy, Delia Pass and Roxan Cadir. A paper about co-operative research on in-service technological training of teachers. Teachers as lifelong learners who embrace technology.

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RSS

Wikiversity blogs can each have their own rss feed. See Wikiversity Blog howto.

Related portals

Learning resources related to media are also at these other portals: Education · Engineering and Technology · Learning Materials · Learning Projects · Social Sciences · New Media Arts

Content development projects

Content development projects exist on pages in "School:" or "Topic:" namespaces. Content development projects for learning resources related to media:

• School of Media Studies
• Narrative Film Production
• Graphic Design
• Documentary production
• Film and Television
• Internet Audio and Video
• Free or open source design tools
• Media Projects
• Web Radio
• Storyboard Artwork Project

Categories

Browse learning resources in these categories:

• Media
• Category:Blogs
• Film
• Free Software
• Graphic design
• Media Projects
• Papers
• Category:Webcasting
• Wikiversity reports

Quotes

"Thank God for the Internet, or we wouldn't know anything, and we would already be a fascist state." - Cindy Sheehan

Media learning projects

Animatic Dialog Recording, Audacity, Basic Filmmaking for High School Drama Departments, Filmmaking, Free Software Foundation, Fundamentals of narrative film editing, Game Maker, Getting started with GarageBand, Great Debates in Media Literacy, History of Film, Internet Publication, Introduction to GarageBand, Learning the Basics of Filmmaking, Media literacy, Micro-Radio, One Laptop Per Teacher, Podcasting, Publishing in the 17th century, Skype, Software Freedom, Stellarium, Studies in Film Directors, Wikiversity Podcasts, Wikiversity the Movie, Wikiversity:Reports, Becoming a Video Jockey

Things you can do

Media news

Legal author uses wiki to help write book - "Justin Patten has set up a wiki to help him write a book about blogging and social media."