Stop Moton Animation: Movie Creation
Develop ideas and skills for creating stop-motion animation movies in this interactive class. Practice editing and creating. By the end, create a short film and share ideas with peers.
Amy Maruska, M.Ed
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(226)
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What's included
3 live meetings
2 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Intermediate Level
An interactive and informative class exploring the creation of ideas to develop a stop-motion animation movie. In this class, we will learn about Stop Motion Animation and discuss ideas for stories to develop. Students will be completing tasks while learning through screen share and discussion. Editing skills will be taught and daily practice will help reinforce the skills. We will cover storyboards, setup, and material options when beginning our movie-making adventure using animation. In the app, we will cover several aspects of navigating, editing, sharing, and enhancing our movies. The sessions are structured to allow discussion, questions, and work time to create movies and practice editing. By the end of class, students will be able to: * Create a short stop-motion film * Understand editing tools available * Share movies and ideas with peers. * Discuss animation tools and techniques Please Note: * Students need to have the paid version of Stop Motion Studio Pro - this is an additional cost. See the link in "Resources" for the link to the app. * Classroom teacher will use an iPad to screen share when demonstrating * Bring your printed storyboard, a pencil, and any materials that you want to use in your movie.
Learning Goals
Students will:
-Create a short film
-Understand the editing options available
-Discuss and share movie-making progress
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Students will need the Stop Motion Studio Pro app to be successful in this class.
Pre-Requisites
Learners should have a basic knowledge of the Stop Motion Studio Pro app and how to use it. This is not a beginner class.
Supply List
Students will need to bring materials that they would like to have in their movies.
Joined May, 2020
4.9
226reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Minnesota Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Education from Concordia University
Hello! My name is Amy.
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💫 Licensed teacher in the State of Minnesota
💫 Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood (specialized in Birth to Grade 3) & Elementary Education (K-6)
💫 MEd. Degree in Curriculum & Instruction: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)
💫 Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning
💫Graduate Level: Information and Communication Technology
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18 Years of Classroom Experience
🔸11 years in Early Childhood Settings (Prek & Kindergarten)
🔸7 years in Public Education (Kindergarten & 6th Grade)
🔸Afterschool Engineering Club Teacher
🔸Owner and Director of STEAM Summer Enrichment Program for Elementary Aged Students
🔸Credentialed Online Teacher since 2011
🔸Completed over 5,000 one-to-one ESL Online Classes
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🔸3 Years & Counting Homeschooling Mom
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Live Group Class
$65
for 3 classes3x per week, 1 week
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
3-12 learners per class
