Intro

=Instructions & Timeline= Deadlines in parentheses.


 * 1) **Calendar**
 * Click on calendar for an overview of the timeline.
 * 1) **Register**
 * Click on 'Sign In' at top-right corner to register your team onto wikispaces.
 * Only 1 log-in name per team.
 * Be sure to make a note of your password in a safe spot.
 * 1) **Fill Out Pre-Survey (September 30th)**
 * Click on 'Surveys' for instructions.
 * 1) **Choose Your Lab (September 30th)**
 * Follow the instructions on the 'Lab Info'page.
 * This will be the lab you investigate, videotape, and interview.
 * The sooner you make your choice, the more likely your lab will not already be taken by another group.
 * 1) **Investigate Your Lab (October 8th)**
 * Follow the instructions on the 'Lab Info' page for posting summaries of 3 additional sources of information.
 * 1) **Design Your Interview (October 8th)**
 * Follow the instructions on the 'Interview Questions' page for posting your 15 interview questions.
 * 1) **Design Your Process**
 * Determine which team member will be 1) the director, 2) the videographer, and 3) the interviewer.
 * 1) **Lab Visits (October 8th-November 1st)**
 * Respond to the email you will receive on setting up the date and time of your visit to the lab.
 * Note that the 'Flip' camera has VERY POOR battery life. Be sure that the camera is FULLY CHARGED before going to your lab.
 * Have PHUN!
 * 1) **Video - First Draft (March 5th)**
 * Click on 'Video Editing' for instructions on how to edit your footage into a 5 minute video.
 * Follow the instructions on the 'Video Editing' page for instructions on posting the first draft of your video.
 * 1) **Peer Review (March 16th)**
 * Each group will give comments/suggestions on one other group's first draft of their video.
 * Click on 'Peer Review' for instructions.
 * 1) **Video - Final Draft (April 12th)**
 * You will receive an email with comments/suggestions from your peer reviewers. Use these to make final edits to your video footage.
 * Click on 'Video Editing' for instructions on posting the final draft of your video.
 * 1) **Fill Out Post-Survey (April 12th)**
 * Click on 'Surveys' for instructions.
 * 1) **How your video will be shared with the public**
 * Every team's video will be posted on their chosen research lab's webpage.
 * All videos will also be posted at a more centralized Northwestern University website.
 * We are working to determine a time when the videos will be shown on the local television channel.
 * We will host viewings during career fairs and at science fairs.
 * 1) **Announcement of Winner (April 30th)**
 * Using the rubric, we will choose the best overall video.
 * PRIZE: The winning video team members will each receive their own Flip camera to continue this process of creating videos of the world around them.