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Project Update and Project Outcome Report

Our second pod of Grade 8 students is in the middle of filming and editing their videos this week. We feel like it has gone more smoothly with some of the tweaks we made with the process that we learned from last time. We were able to better use the Go-Pro cameras. More time was spent on teaching the editing with a short practice run before the students went off to film. We also had the students focus more on informational/journalistic style videos rather than skits or scenes. We hope that some of these changes will produce better footage for us to use in our final video. The Yearbook class is set to take over in May to put the best videos together into a compilation which will form our final product for this project.  In terms of the Project Outcome Report, we have been collecting feedback from the students and teachers involved to include in the report. I have sent out some reflection questions to the teachers to use with the students. Some examples are: 1. What did you learn abo