YouTube Casting for Young Creators
Introduces YouTube casting to build content creation and digital communication skills.
Description : This class introduces YouTube casting for young creators, teaching students how to produce, edit, and publish digital content to share their coding projects with an online audience.
Category : Coding & Engineering
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: YouTube Casting Basics
Section 1: What is YouTube Casting?
- Lesson 1: Introduction to YouTube Casting
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduction to YouTube Casting
- Lesson 2: The Role of a Young Creator
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: The Role of a Young Creator
Section 2: Understanding Digital Storytelling
- Lesson 1: Elements of a Good Story
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Elements of a Good Story
- Lesson 2: How Stories Engage an Audience
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: How Stories Engage an Audience
Section 3: YouTube as a Platform
- Lesson 1: History and Growth of YouTube
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: History and Growth of YouTube
- Lesson 2: Exploring Successful Channels
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Exploring Successful Channels
Section 4: Basic Equipment Overview
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Cameras and Recording Devices
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduction to Cameras and Recording Devices
- Lesson 2: The Importance of Lighting and Sound
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: The Importance of Lighting and Sound
Section 5: Planning Your First Video
- Lesson 1: Brainstorming Ideas for Your Content
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Brainstorming Ideas for Your Content
- Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Script
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Script
Module 2: Setting Up Your Workspace and Tools
Section 1: Organizing Your Workspace
- Lesson 1: Choosing a Creative Space
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Choosing a Creative Space
- Lesson 2: Keeping an Organized Studio
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Keeping an Organized Studio
Section 2: Basic Tools for Filming
- Lesson 1: Overview of a Basic Camera Setup
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Overview of a Basic Camera Setup
- Lesson 2: Using Accessories Like Tripods and Microphones
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Using Accessories Like Tripods and Microphones
Section 3: Introduction to Video Editing Software
- Lesson 1: Finding Kid-Friendly Software
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Finding Kid-Friendly Software
- Lesson 2: Installing and Setting Up the Software
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Installing and Setting Up the Software
Section 4: Creating a Safe Digital Environment
- Lesson 1: Staying Safe Online
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Staying Safe Online
- Lesson 2: Managing Digital Footprints
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Managing Digital Footprints
Section 5: Basics of Project Planning
- Lesson 1: Outlining Your Video Project
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Outlining Your Video Project
- Lesson 2: Setting Goals for Your Channel
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Setting Goals for Your Channel
Module 3: Shooting and Capturing Your Content
Section 1: Introduction to Filming
- Lesson 1: Knowing Your Camera Settings
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Knowing Your Camera Settings
- Lesson 2: Framing and Composition Basics
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Framing and Composition Basics
Section 2: Lighting Techniques
- Lesson 1: Using Natural Light Effectively
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Using Natural Light Effectively
- Lesson 2: Simple Indoor Lighting Setups
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Simple Indoor Lighting Setups
Section 3: Recording Clear Audio
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Microphones
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduction to Microphones
- Lesson 2: Tips for Clear and Crisp Sound
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Tips for Clear and Crisp Sound
Section 4: Filming Techniques and Angles
- Lesson 1: Basic Camera Movements
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Basic Camera Movements
- Lesson 2: Experimenting with Angles
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Experimenting with Angles
Section 5: Recording Your Coding Projects
- Lesson 1: Capturing Your Coding Screen and Projects
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Capturing Your Coding Screen and Projects
- Lesson 2: Combining Live Footage with Screen Recordings
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Combining Live Footage with Screen Recordings
Module 4: Basic Video Editing and Sound
Section 1: Introduction to Editing
- Lesson 1: Understanding the Video Editing Interface
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding the Video Editing Interface
- Lesson 2: Importing Your Footage
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Importing Your Footage
Section 2: Cutting and Arranging Clips
- Lesson 1: The Art of Trimming Clips
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: The Art of Trimming Clips
- Lesson 2: Arranging Clips into a Story
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Arranging Clips into a Story
Section 3: Adding Transitions and Effects
- Lesson 1: Basic Transitions Between Clips
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Basic Transitions Between Clips
- Lesson 2: Using Simple Visual Effects
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Using Simple Visual Effects
Section 4: Editing Audio for Your Video
- Lesson 1: Adjusting Audio Levels
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Adjusting Audio Levels
- Lesson 2: Adding Background Music and Sound Effects
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Adding Background Music and Sound Effects
Section 5: Finalizing Your Edit
- Lesson 1: Reviewing and Fine-Tuning Your Video
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Reviewing and Fine-Tuning Your Video
- Lesson 2: Exporting Your Finished Video
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Exporting Your Finished Video
Module 5: Publishing and Sharing Your Content
Section 1: Preparing to Publish
- Lesson 1: Creating an Engaging Video Title and Description
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Creating an Engaging Video Title and Description
- Lesson 2: Designing a Simple Thumbnail
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Designing a Simple Thumbnail
Section 2: Uploading Your Video
- Lesson 1: Step-by-Step Guide to Uploading on YouTube
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Step-by-Step Guide to Uploading on YouTube
- Lesson 2: Choosing the Right Privacy Settings
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Choosing the Right Privacy Settings
Section 3: Promoting Your Channel
- Lesson 1: Tips for Sharing Your Video with Friends and Family
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Tips for Sharing Your Video with Friends and Family
- Lesson 2: Introduction to Social Media Promotion
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Introduction to Social Media Promotion
Section 4: Understanding Viewer Engagement
- Lesson 1: Reading Comments and Feedback
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Reading Comments and Feedback
- Lesson 2: Using Viewer Feedback to Improve Your Content
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Using Viewer Feedback to Improve Your Content
Section 5: Celebrating Your Success and Planning Next Steps
- Lesson 1: Reflecting on Your First Video Project
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Reflecting on Your First Video Project
- Lesson 2: Setting Goals for Future Videos
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Setting Goals for Future Videos