PART 1 – READING AND RESEARCH

1) READ THE REQUIRED CHAPTER READING BELOW

2) YOU MAY FIND IT VERY USEFUL TO VIEW SOME OR ALL OF THE NBC LEARN VIDEOS HIGHLIGHTED IN THE COURSE OBJECTIVES (USE THE NBC LEARN LINK TO YOUR LEFT – GO TO U.S. HISTORY – TYPE IN THE TITLE OF THE VIDEO ex.THEODORE ROOSEVELT PUSHES FOR EXPANSI

PART 2 – WRITING

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING STEPS:

STEP 1 – REVIEW THE HISTORICAL VIDEO ESSAY GUIDELINES AND RUBRIC

STEP 2 – CREATE AN DETAILED OUTLINE OF YOUR HISTORICAL VIDEO ESSAY. IT WILL KEEP YOU FOCUSED ON YOUR TOPIC AND WILL ASSIST THE VIEWER WITH FOLLOWING YOUR VIDEO

STEP 3 – CREATE AN DESCRIPTIVE ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY and EXPLAIN WHY THE SOURCE IS RELEVANT TO YOUR ASSIGNMENT SEE BELOW:

General guidelines
Annotations can be merely descriptive, summarizing the authors’ qualifications, research methods, and arguments.

Explain why the source is relevant to your assignment.

PART 3 – AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDING

1) CREATE A 5 MINUTE HISTORICAL VIDEO ESSAY USE THE FOLLOWING LINK : https://screencast-o-matic.com/

2) YOU ARE USING YOUR OUTLINE, AUDIO AND VIDEO TO RESPOND TO THE ESSAY QUESTION(S).

3) RECORD YOURSELF PRESENTING YOUR CRITICIAL ANALYSIS OF THE ESSAY TOPIC AND YOUR SOURCES TO YOUR AUDIENCE WHICH INCLUDES ME AND YOUR COLLEAGUES.

4) I SUGGEST YOU CONDUCT A QUICK REHEARSAL PRIOR TO RECORDING YOURSELF.

5) TAKE YOUR TIME AND SPEAK CLEARLY – DO NOT HAVE DISTRACTING BACKGROUNDS AND ELEMENTS SUCH AS, CELL PHONES RINGING, FRIENDS, FAMILY, PETS, – Music is acceptable if it is enhancing the content of your Historical Video Essay.

6) SUBMIT YOUR HISTORICAL VIDEO ESSAY, DETAILED OUTLINE, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ALL IN THE SAME LINK BEFORE THE DUE DATE AND TIME.