The crew includes two camera operators, two technical directors to operate the video machinery, a TelePrompTer operator, two anchor people, and a news director. Because the show is taped, I am able to censor as I deem necessary. However, my expectations are made very clear at the beginning of each semester, and students seldom abuse the privileges they get in my classroom. Students are graded based on their attendance, as well as the enthusiasm and creativity they bring to the newscast. Some of our portable studio equipment.
Students love the opportunity to perform for their peers.
I've also learned to develop a thick skin. Sometimes, however difficult it may be, it's better just to ignore those people with negative attitudes. There are some things about our newscast that I would like to change or improve upon during this school year. In order to accomplish this, students in the video production class will receive more required news assignments to be completed as part of their semester grade. The public service announcements produced by my mass media classes are usually a big hit.