Foster Bear Cub News Crew

Why Join the Foster Bear Cub News Crew?

• Students will learn the art of public speaking such as:

  • Use voice volume effectively
  • Learn the importance of articulation
  • Develop good pacing and understanding the importance it has on speech.
  • Develop optimal eye contact
  • To talk to the audience as opposed to reading to them
  • Build confidence speaking in public
  • Learn about teamwork between other reporters and crew members
  • Develop good body language habits for sitting and standing situations
  • Learn skills that will be useful throughout life
  • Develop good speaking habits avoiding “ums” and “uhs”
  • Be creative

  Students will learn to use cool technology and work as a team to learn:

  • Audio Mixer and microphones and how they work together
  • Video Mixer and how to "switch" sources
  • Using digital video cameras and good camera techniques
  • Using the computer to create green screen effects