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The phoenix rose…. The event that crashed and burned last year soared high this year and seven teams got a high quality contest that allowed them to showcase their skills! Tomorrow morning will feature an early ride home but a stop at a Chevron on I-65 for some breakfast gumbo that I have been warned will change my life!
My preparation for this contest started several months ago - actually over a year ago. We were on site at the SLSC as a sponsor last year. I already had a relationship with some of the AV teachers in the state but I was intent on meeting more. As I met more teachers, I found out that many weren’t happy with the VNP contest. They had a lot of questions and most importantly, they felt it didn’t match what the students experienced at the national contest.
I have known the SkillsUSA national tech chair for VNP for many years and last year was the first time that I got to work the national contest as a judge - I had been to 3 as an advisor. My eyes were opened. The teachers here had a point, what they experienced was nothing like nationals. As a matter of fact, it was so far different from nationals that it was almost not the same contest!
Explore engaging May content ideas for school programs, including Teacher Appreciation Week, monthly celebrations like Mental Health Awareness and National Photography Month, and daily event coverage from World Password Day to National Burger Day. Discover creative social media post prompts and article topics for effective student engagement and program promotion. Perfect for educators and student media creators looking to plan compelling content for May 2025.
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Struggling to sync your external audio with your video in Adobe Premiere Pro? This step-by-step guide will show you how to align your sound effortlessly using Premiere’s built-in synchronization tools. Learn the best techniques for capturing a clear sync point, using automatic sync features, and fine-tuning your audio for professional-quality results. Say goodbye to out-of-sync dialogue and hello to crisp, polished sound!
Framing up an interview properly matters. In this article (with a video), Josh Dempsey shows us where each person should be standing to make those interviews connect.
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March is no man’s land in the school year. You are past the excitement of Christmas, not quite to Spring Break, and certainly no where near summer.
This month, there are a ton of great things to celebrate, cereal, tamales, Oreos, and more…. they aren’t all food but there is a lot this month.
Check out the list of ideas to create content every day in March.
Got shaky footage? No problem! In this quick tutorial, learn how to use Warp Stabilizer in Adobe Premiere Pro to smooth out your shots effortlessly.