Homepage > Semester Information > Tech and MediaFacilitator: Jonny
When: Wednesday afternoons
Where: Auditorium
Group Size: Up to 10 participants
Skill Level: Introductory — no prior editing experience required
Prerequisites: A basic understanding of editing concepts is helpful; familiarity with greenscreen and camera/lighting gear is a bonus
What to Bring: Water bottle and comfortable clothing
About This Class
Dive into the world of video production! You’ll learn everything from setting up a greenscreen and lighting rig to using editing software. As a team, you’ll assign roles—such as greenscreen operator, lighting technician, or editor—based on your interests and strengths. Together, you’ll produce and edit short trailers for each SkillWise group to feature on our new website.
What You’ll Learn
How to set up and operate greenscreen, camera, and lighting equipment
Navigating and using video-editing software tools
Selecting, trimming, and arranging clips for clear storytelling
Applying transitions, effects, and audio enhancements
Exporting and formatting videos for online platforms
Benefits for You
Gain hands-on experience with professional filming and editing gear
Build storytelling skills through visual pacing and sequencing
Learn to troubleshoot editing challenges and refine your work
Develop a portfolio piece—your group’s trailer—for the new SkillWise site
Collaborate in a team, discovering which roles suit you best