Film and Filmmaking

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How to play Hangman’s Reel

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on How to play Hangman’s Reel

I’ve been trying to learn and play this tune for years.  This video provides a helpful bit of instruction.

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E. Anthony Collins

Documentary filmmaking budgets

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on Documentary filmmaking budgets

This is a great article by the IDA about documentary budgets.  Useful. CLICK HERE

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Creative ESL for K-12?

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on Creative ESL for K-12?

How do I introduce K-12 ESL students from South Korea and beyond to history and context while staying nearby to storytelling and creative performance? We’ve been reciting and reflecting upon some of Aesop’s fables but it might be useful to try basic Shakespeare.  It has been a nice journey so far so let’s probe deeper,…

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Beyond Free WordPress

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on Beyond Free WordPress

I love WordPress for many reasons but I try to teach my students that “free wordpress†is a relative term:

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A table of the names and lyrics for various songs.

Learning about HTML and CSS coding

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on Learning about HTML and CSS coding

I’m learning about HTML and CSS coding.  All new information for me.  It’s fascinating and empowering to learn how websites are constructed and operating. READ THIS

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E. Anthony Collins

Applying for a Radio or TV Broadcast Station in California and Thailand

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on Applying for a Radio or TV Broadcast Station in California and Thailand

I am comparing the processes and systems for setting up a radio station in Los Angeles, California, and Bangkok, Thailand Federal Communications Commission USA Thailand 1 Thailand 2

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E. Anthony Collins

TV Program Production in Bangkok

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on TV Program Production in Bangkok

This is Project 1 for my class in TV Program Production at Ramkhamhaeng University in Bangkok.  I think it’s unique and useful that students are asked to apply their creative and technical skills in digital media production for the benefit of a NGO in Bangkok.  Nice synergy with the integration of theory and practice, application of ethics…

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A Bloom Refresher

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on A Bloom Refresher

I use Bloom’s Taxonomy for the benefit of students in my classes. I don’t know why the Taxonomy that Bloom et al developed seems to be kept in secret from students? Tell me why so few students are acquainted with Bloom et al? I share the Taxonomy with my students and encourage them to apply…

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E. Anthony Collins

Tape is gone, but it lives on!

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on Tape is gone, but it lives on!

A useful writing that explains the absence of audio tape stock.  CLICK HERE “Recording on tape enforces a musical process, McTear explains. Band members must play together, recording all at once, instead of editing and manipulating sounds so perfectly that they’re perfectly boring.† I love this approach to musicianship and recording arts.

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E. Anthony Collins

proprioceptive writing

By pwsadmin / December 28, 2021 / Comments Off on proprioceptive writing

I have become very interested in the techniques and potential results from proprioceptive writing.  Here is a good website that describes a proprioceptive writing session: http://www.roomtowrite.info/proprioceptive-writing/

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