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RemixAmerica.org: Free Online Editing Tool!

Started this discussion. Last reply by Erika Johansson Apr 8, 2009. 4 Replies

 

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I run a website called RemixAmerica.org. We are a multi-partisan, non-profit website that uses the web to give everyone the chance to own the words, the music, the images and sounds of America in digital form; to remix those expressions and ideas with their own; and to send the products of our community's creativity out to the world.

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A Lesson Guide for Constitution Day 2.0

Posted on August 31, 2009 at 11:30am 0 Comments

Each year America celebrates Constitution Day on September 17. Since 2006, federal legislation mandates that all educational institutions receiving federal funds must hold an educational program on the Constitution commemorating the day.



Remix America (http://remixamerica.org) has partnered with Constitutional Rights Foundation (http://crf-usa.org) to bring you the Constitution Day Challenge--a creative way for elementary, middle and high school students to learn about and celebrate… Continue

New How-To Video!

Posted on August 24, 2009 at 2:24pm 0 Comments

Calling all Remixers!



We just released a new How-To demo which gives you all of the important tips on how to use the Remix America editing software.





Students with more experience in editing can switch from the Easy Editor to the Advanced Editor. The layout of the Advanced Editor is a little more like iMovie and it has a couple exclusive features. For example, the Advanced Editor allows two layers of soundtrack, so you can insert a song AND do a… Continue

Remix Rap: Lupe Fiasco

Posted on July 27, 2009 at 4:48pm 0 Comments

Here’s a great mashup of history and cutting-edge culture: At a recent Voices of a People’s History event, hip-hop artist Lupe Fiasco gave life to two very different but powerful pieces of the American story. First Lupe read an excerpt from an anti-war leaflet written during the Vietnam conflict by two civil rights activists. Then, he stirred up the crowd with the chorus of Public Enemy’s 1989 hit “Fight the Power.” Watch the video below, and read on to learn more about the pieces that Lupe… Continue

"And That's the Way it is"

Posted on July 22, 2009 at 1:00pm 0 Comments

The voice that introduced America to The Beatles, the man who was there throughout the Nuremberg trials, the Vietnam war, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Jr. and the moon landing, has now left us. Walter Cronkite, "the most trusted man in America," after whom the term anchor was coined, died in his New York home on Friday. For those who grew up in the 20th century, Cronkite was an constant narrator in living rooms, store windows and kitchen counters. From blue-lit television screens… Continue

Launch! Forty Years of Space Exploration

Posted on July 17, 2009 at 5:30pm 0 Comments

Forty years ago yesterday, Apollo 11, the spacecraft that would put the first man on the moon, took off from Cape Kennedy, Florida. On Wednesday, just the day before the anniversary of this historic launch, another space shuttle, the Endeavour, broke through earth's atmosphere, this time to further construction of the International Space Station.



America's exploration of the interplanetary unknown really began in 1957, the year that the Soviet Union launched the first artificial… Continue

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At 12:07pm on March 10, 2009, Johnathan Chase said…
Thank you Erika, Remix is an excellent multimedia tool and resource for teachers and students.

When you have time be sure to check out my students interpretations of a Matchbox Twenty music video.

I posted a link to their media projects below the video...

"How Far We've Come"

Also check the Blog section of our arts in education MySpace for additional popular culture and history 3D projects and media literacy activities...

Learning From Lyrics

Look for the "Yes We Can" Blog, I asked my students to select a theme song or anthem for the Obama administration.
At 3:32pm on February 12, 2009, Brad Wilson said…
Erika,
Thanks for responding to my video editing question. Could you email me so I could ask some more specific quesions. R.A. looks intriguing but I am wondering if it will meet my needs? bwcoach@gmail.com
At 12:34pm on January 30, 2009, Steve Hargadon said…
Hi! Welcome!

We recommend that you keep your profile as an individual. More personal that way! :)
 
 
 

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