iMovieFest 2001: Students Promoting Technology @ Emory University David Roemer Jack McKinney http://imoviefest.cc.emory.edu/

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iMovieFest 2001 Students Promoting Technology_at_
Emory University
David Roemer Jack
McKinney http//imoviefest.cc.em
ory.edu/
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See movie at http//homepage.mac.com/imoviefest/iM
ovieTheater.html
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Agenda

• The Way It Happened
• No, This is the Way It Happened
• iMovieFest in the Future
• Working with Students

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The Benefits
iMovieFest

• Excitement for new technology
• School publicity promotion
• Student learning leadership
• Innovation and change

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The Facts
iMovieFest

• Apple iMovie
• Technologymoviesres life
• 80 of students participated
• Use of technology skyrocketed
• 60,000 movie downloads

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Heres How It Happened
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The youth gets together his materials to build a
bridge to the moon, and, at length, the
middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed
with them. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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How it Started
Creating a New Event

• Sticky note to proposal
• Visit to Learning Tech
• Purchase of 20 iMacs
• Wow, we have to do this!

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Dog and Pony Show
Gaining Support

• Learning Technologies
• Student organizations
• Offices of Student Life
• Corporate sponsors

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Before We Knew It
All in a Couple Months

• We were getting no sleep

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Sleep
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Before We Knew It
All in a Couple Months

• We were getting no sleep
• We had some resources

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Getting Stronger
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Before We Knew It
All in a Couple Months

• We were getting no sleep
• We had some resources
• We had 2000 donuts

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Donuts
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The Week Arrives
All Under Control

• Getting students excited

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Aggressive Advertising
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The Week Arrives
All Under Control

• Getting students excited
• iMovieNite at the church

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The Week Arrives
All Under Control

• Getting students excited
• iMovieNite at the church
• A couple minor requests

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The Week Arrives
All Under Control

• Getting students excited
• iMovieNite at the church
• A couple minor requests
• The moment arrives

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Pop Wars
Movie available at http//imoviefest.cc.emory.edu
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Thinking About College
Movie available at http//imoviefest.cc.emory.edu
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Run Chintu, Run!
Movie available at http//imoviefest.cc.emory.edu
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No, Heres How It Really Happened
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The Guys Have An Idea
You Want to Do What?

• Didnt know what they wanted
• Just a neat idea
• Pitch it to the staff
• Blindly agreed

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How We Helped
Paving the Road With Good Intentions

• Equipment
• Publicity
• Budget
• Time

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Lest Ye Be Judged
Everyones a Critic

• No Frame of Reference
• Balance of Faculty and Students
• 32 Movies, 6 Judges, 5 days

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Oh, What A Night
The show must go on

• Had concept for production but little focus
• Lack of experience
• Variety of potential problems
• The Dragon

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iMovieFestin the Future
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Working with ITD
Making it Come Together

• Doors always open
• Flexible with student requests
• Security responsibility

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Security
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Working with ITD
Making it Come Together

• Doors always open
• Flexible with student requests
• Security/responsibility
• Student project with university support

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Support
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Making It Work
Universal Support

• Focus on solutions
• Communicate with all offices
• Give students some room
• Provide guidance

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iMovieFest at Your School
Your Own Spin

• Program can work anywhere
• Many benefits for all
• Learn from others
• Let David and Dan visit

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Working withStudents
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Working with Students
Making it Come Together

• Learning Technologies consists of Resnet Labs
  Multimedia Center Cable TV Classroom
  Support Student Technology

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Making It Work
Universal Support

• Continuum of support
• Fast introduction of technology
• Tried and true plans

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Where We Contributed
Foster Creativity and Innovation

• Help when experience matters
• Dont take it over
• Be prepared for everything to change while you
  sleep

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After iMovieFest
Our Own Spin

• Course presentations
• Student organizations
• Provide information to students
• Promote your school
• Foster student creativity

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Just One of Those Days
Movie available at http//imoviefest.cc.emory.edu
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Coming Attractions
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Excellence
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Summary
Foster Creativity and Innovation

• Resources and experience
• Let the students do their thing
• Dont try to keep up at 3am
• Explore and innovate

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iMovieFest Promoting New Technology
Questions?
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Building a Bridge to the Moon Together
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Contact Us

• David Roemer - droemer_at_emory.edu
• Jack McKinney - jmckin2_at_emory.edu
• Dan Costa - dcosta_at_mac.com
• http//imoviefest.cc.emory.edu

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