Take 2: What We Do

1. Provide National Geographic quality footage to 4-12

grade students across the USA.

2. Students create their own documentaries and PSAs

using footage, cutting-edge curriculum, teaching

tools and tutorials, and comprehensive background

materials.

3. The Goal: to teach global citizenship, critical

thinking & analysis skills, empathy, collaboration,

essay-writing, and media literacy.

4. Students show their films in a public forum to

practice their leadership and create a broader public understanding on issues of global significance.

What if?

LONG TIME

LONG TIME

LONG TIME

LEARN LANGUAGE

LEARN LANGUAGE

LEARN LANGUAGE

TRAVEL LIGHT

ALONE

ALONE

ALONE

NEVER REALLY ALONE

BLEND IN

BLEND IN

MAKE FRIENDS

MAKE FRIENDS

SHOESTRING

HAVANA - CUBA

SUDAN

• Teaches Global Studies and Sociology at West

Hills High School in San Diego.

• MA in Curriculum Development and Educational

Technology

• Ed Tech Consultant and Staff Developer

• Teacher of the Year for the Grossmont Union

High School District in 2010

• Finalist for 2011 San Diego County Teacher of

the Year.

REUBEN HOFFMAN

REUBEN

• How did we implement the project ? • What are the technology logistics ? • How we were able to get it funded? • Was it worth it?

Why did my Global Studies Team choose Take 2 videos?

www.take2videos.org

TAKE 2 WEBSITE:

www.take2videos.ning.com

STUDENT VIDEOS:

College & University

Middle & High School

TAKE 2 PROGRAMS

Upper Elementary School

Middle & High School MODULES

SUDAN

• Who’s In Charge? • The Health Care Debate • You Can’t Go Home Again • Jeda’s World Today • Survivor • The Humanitarian Dilemma

CUBA • Light My Fire! • Under The Radar • Why Can’t I have My Cake.. • On the Road Again

Caught in the Middle

The Health Care Debate

Who’s in Charge?

Middle & High School

MODULES • 5 Hours of Footage (on 2 DVDs) • Field Notes • Transcripts • Story Flowcharts • Comprehensive Curriculum • Student Activities • How-to Videos

Middle & High School

• Field Notes

Middle & High School

• Transcripts

Middle & High School

• Story Flowcharts

Middle & High School

• Comprehensive Curriculum

Middle & High School

• Student Activities

Middle & High School

• Power Point Presentations

Middle & High School

• Photos

Middle & High School

• How-To Videos

Middle & High School

4 Modules on CUBA

• Communism

• The Black Market

• Transportation

• Fireworks Festival

Elementary – High School

THE ENVIRONMENT

• Wind Energy

• Solar Energy

• Global Warming

• Overfishing

• California Water

• The Water Cycle

College & University

• 37 hours of Hi-Definition Footage • 220 pages of Background Notes • 18 Transcripts • Story Flowcharts • Video Sequence Lists

SUDAN

Cuba/Sudan MODULES - $95

Environmental MODULES - $49

Educational License

1 Classroom

1 Year

Middle and High School Modules

.MOV (for iMovie)

.WMV (for MovieMaker)

www.take2videos.org

TAKE 2 WEBSITE:

www.take2videos.ning.com

STUDENT VIDEOS: