Students learn the fundamentals of voice and music mixing, using pre-recorded sound bites. Native American content of sound bites provides cultural foundation for audio production skills.

A hands on, by the numbers workshop which applies Audio Cassette Technology

to an exploration of Native language communications.

• To explore applications of technology for Native American language communications.
• To build on applications of audio cassette technology among Native American communities and people.
• To provide introductory training for media Specialists/Technicians in Native American communities
• To facilitate networking among Native American radio stations, programs, communities and students.

Emphasis in these workshops is on student as teacher, or technician as instructor in the training process. This encourages project participants to help with basic level technical assistance with communications technologies in their communities, organizations, schools or groups.

In the first session, participants review basic audio cassette equipment operations, connections and accessories, as well as tasking for recording and duplication.

In the second session of this AIRCHECK workshop participant teams listen to and review Native American recordings which they discuss and organize in preparation for an "Aircheck" workshop mixdown.

AIRCHECK Audio Workshops are designed to provide indirect benefits to Native American communities as well as direct benefits to the workshop participants.

• Participants apply language communications skills, listening, reading, writing and speaking
• Participants demonstrate and apply basic level techno skills in audio cassette technologies.
• Participants develop skills/applications on Audio Cassette Technology .
• Participants receive training and qualification, as an audio for Native American communities.

1. First, in the direct benefit participants experience by taking part in the AIRCHECK workshop..
2. Second, in the training and qualification of technicians capable of providing basic technical assistance with communications technologies in Native communities, organizations, schools or groups.

 

Generations - Audio Production Workshop Services Page
created by Richard Two Elk,generations@twoelkenterprise.com
TWO ELK ENTERPRISE - GENERATIONS Native American Radio Web
Est.: MAY 2000
Last Modified: JANUARY 2006

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