Hi everyone and thank you for tuning in today. I’m Heather Haynsen, specialist in crisis communication for film production teams. A “production team†can refer to any technical staff who work to produce audiovisual content within your company. So, although most corporate employees work in similar office environments, audio/video production […]
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Research Project: AV Production Team Crisis Communication Plan
Heather Haynsen COM 562 July 20, 2018 Final Communication Report 1. Introduction The Matthew McCann Audio/Video Production Studio (AV) is a team of audio and video specialists within Pearson’s Online & Blended Learning (OBL) division. Founded in 2011 by McCann, AV’s mission as a shared resource is to create high […]
Producing for the first time, Intro to Pearson Online & Blended Learning K-12
Although I’ve technically been working for Pearson for several years, we only switched to using their branding at the beginning of 2018. That branding switch meant changing our recruiting videos from the old brand to something uniquely Pearson. This project is the first time an internal client came to our […]
Re-editing a re-edit, What is a Virtual School?
We all have that one client who wants changes to existing videos, right? Hopefully it’s not just me. This “What is a Virtual School†video has been around the block a few times, and I do understand why we keep making changes instead of creating a fresh video. It seems […]
Final Project: Media Research Methods in the Online Learning Environment
Heather Haynsen COM 564 April 27, 2018 Final Project Introduction Corporations worldwide are investing in leadership training for their managers, and Pearson Online & Blended Learning (OBL) is no exception. OBL stands as a leader in virtual K-12 education and most staff work remotely, fully immersed in their virtual workplace. […]
Making the best of subpar footage with another school video
Oh boy, this was a tough one. It’s too easy, as an editor, to become super critical of footage that comes in from someone you’ve never met. In this case, I knew that the event this production company had been hired to film was rescheduled several times and ended up […]
Teachers show school pride!
When life hands you vertical cell phone footage filmed by a bunch of well-meaning teachers, make… lemonade! I had fun creating a frame in After Effects and playing around with text to accent their excitement.
Upwork editing: ForeIQ Vlog
Editing is so much more enjoyable when your client has some basic video knowledge, and ForeIQ was delightful in that respect. Patrick had been editing his company’s Video Blogs himself and just needed an extra hand, which I was happy to provide. He and Chris were clearly media trained and […]
Upwork editing: Women Hack event recap
Quite frankly, this video is sub-par. What makes the job truly worthwhile is that the client held completely realistic expectations as to what could be done with cell phone footage from this dark, loud, event. WomenHack at Intertech: Promoting Diversity in Tech
Final Project: Racial Discrimination in Educational Materials
Script: Hi, I’m Heather Haynsen and for my final project I’d like to discuss a situation that arose earlier this fall within my parent company, Pearson. On October 18th, a student tweeted a photograph from a page of our textbook “Nursing: A Concept-Based Approach to Learning,†and she called out […]
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