MEDIA UPDATE: blog posts

Here is a list of what should be included on your blogs:

1. A Question (to which you don't know the answer) & Answer (hyperlink)
2. OUTFOXED Q&A - this may be handed in on paper instead
3. EDITORIAL ANALYSIS - a hyperlink to an editorial and answer the questions that the hand-out provided
4. EDITORIAL RESPONSE - a hyperlink to a news article and your thoughtful and thorough response

Hey Kids - remember to breathe -

Grade 12 University: October

Here is the link to the Radio Lab short film we watched today in class (note this will not work at school):  http://www.radiolab.org/blogs/radiolab-blog/2009/aug/14/16-moments/

Also keep in mind the following dates:

Poetry Paper - Monday, October 24th
Poetry TEST - WEDNESDAY, October 26th - NEW ADDITION
Poetry Presentations  - Thursday, October 27th & Friday, October 28th
Final Paper: Targeted Novel Summary - Friday, November 4th

MEDIA: Outfoxed

Lately we have talking about Bias in the News.  Below is the link to Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism.  Remember there are assigned questions that go with this assignment.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6737097743434902428

MEDIA: EDITING SOFTWARE

If you are going to use Windows Movie Make - Live (Vista) be prepared for frustrations.  Instead check out what CNet has to offer.

http://www.cnet.com/?tag=hdr