RECLAIM Video Workshop 2009
Participants from RECLAIM Literacy Council took to the streets of downtown Montreal, documenting all that they found visually intriguing in the city. With the help of video artist and musician Eric Craven, they then edited their footage into three unique videos.
Participants: Elena, Dwight and Ramsay
Facilitator: Eric Craven
Video Workshop: October and November 2009
W.O.R.D Web Design Workshop Fall 2009
With the guidance and expertise of web designer Jon Lebensold, volunteers from W.O.R.D, a youth organization that teaches literacy through hip hop, designed and built W.O.R.D.’s very own website! Jon also taught volunteers the ropes of project planning for a website, and provided them with the sills to maintain the website once the workshop is over.
Participants: Shanti, Nicola, E.J., Lynn and Butta
Facilitator: Jon Lebensold
Web Design Workshop: October and November 2009
James Lyng High School Video Projects Fall 2009
Two James Lyng students participated in a media awareness themed video workshop facilitated by new media and video artist Lynn Worrell. Part of the workshop involved taking a field trip to CUTV to learn how to do green screen. Check out the videos they made!
Participants: Lia and Tyler
Facilitator: Lynn Worrell
Volunteers Tim Kelly, Catherine Cooper(CUTV field trip)
Video Workshop: October and November 2009
Sense Project Peer-ed Documentary Spring 2009
Youth peer-educators involved in Head and Hands’ Sense Project braved the spring showers alongside new media professional Miriam Verburg, and hit the streets in order to find out more about Montrealer’s knowledge about sexual health and attitudes towards young peoples sexual health! Find out what people had to say!
Facilitator: Miriam Verburg
Volunteers: Jos Porter (Sense Project Coordinator) and Robin Kelley (Sense Project volunteer)