VIDEO PRODUCTION WORKSHOPS
The professionals at Media Production host hands-on workshops that cover everything from lighting and audio best practices to interview techniques and use of our DIY production facilities.
DIY PRODUCTION FACILITIES
Get a hands-on look at both the UCreate and Lightboard Studios. Learn what's possible in these dedicated media recording facilities and gain the skills you need to book time in these studios with confidence. Our skilled technicians will walk you through the use of these facilities and teach you the tips, tricks and pitfalls you need to know for a successful session.
BASIC VIDEO PRODUCTION SKILLS
Work with Media Production technicians to learn best practices in camera composition, lighting techniques, and audio recording to improve your overall video production skills. Learn the tips and tricks that will make your productions look and sound great.
INTRO TO INTERVIEWS
Participants of this workshop will not only learn some technical skills for lighting, composing, and recording great audio and video in an interview set-up, but you'll also learn how to write effective interview questions and how to engage your subject and get the clear and concise responses that make an interview great.
MEDIA LITERACY ONLINE SHORT COURSES
Media Literacy equips students, faculty, and staff with skills to analyze media messages, discern credible sources, take action against misinformation and engage media as full participants in our digital society.
Be Media Wise!
Today, the increase of media-based information and misinformation highlights the need for media literacy education in post-secondary institutions. Media Literacy equips students, faculty, and staff with skills to analyze media messages, discern credible sources, take action against misinformation and engage media as full participants in our digital society. It also promotes digital well-being by helping individuals manage their online presence and mental health.
Implementing media literacy learning opportunities is crucial for fostering a well-informed, resilient, and digitally healthy academic community and maintaining the trusted reputation of our research institution.
This collection of short self-guided learning modules and Open Educational Resources is designed for students, staff, and faculty to gain and awareness around media literacy principles and develop literacy skills needed to be a responsible digital citizen in today's global village of media.
STUDENT TRAINING AND MEDIA CONSULTATIONS
The experienced staff at Media Production is dedicated to supporting faculty, staff and students develop and leverage their media literacy skills. Media Production recognizes the importance of digital media as a tool for communication and we're here to support you in creating media and developing best practices.
STUDENT TRAINING
Integrating media rich assessments into your course is a great way to help students develop the digital competencies they'll need in today's changing world. Media Production can teach your students the skills they need to produce quality media rich assets for use in assessments, portfolios, and student activities here at USask and beyond.
MEDIA CONSULTATION
Our experienced staff is available for initial consultations at no cost and will help you assess the best approach and steps to ensure success in your project. From advice on production planning and budgets to instructional design considerations for teaching and learning, our producers will be happy to offer solutions for your DIY or professional project.