Using your Phone or Tablet… Learn How To Produce a Podcast, create Stop Motion Animation, make short Films, capture Photos and Mix Loops and Beats with Music Production. Suitable for complete beginners and those looking to improve their skills.
Our original and popular CPD course is full of practical and easy to follow tutorials, offline activities and downloadable resources. Designed to give learners the confidence to create their own podcasts, videos, animations and photos
Learn how to plan, produce and present podcasts.
Easy to follow, step by step, introduction to the fundamentals of film making
Find out how to make simple and effective Stop motion movies using LEGO mini-figures, hand made sets and simple apps
Modern apps make creating your own music fun and a simple experience. Using pre-recorded loops and beats and intuitive design you can now make a soundtrack for your film or a theme for your podcast.
We are all carrying around a great camera in our pockets and we take more photos than ever before. This module will show you some great tips and tricks to help make the most of yours.
Each of the 5 modules on this course takes 4 hours to complete with a total of 20 hours to complete the full course.
Peter recently completed a Post Grad at Trinity College in Creative & Cultural Studies. An experienced professional arts practitioner and educator specialising in creative digital multi media and music. Like many Creatives, Peter’s practice and interests cover a variety of different fields, mainly film, animation, music and podcasts. He is the Founder and Director of Creative Digital Media Education Company - Createschool (2001) and of Tell Tale Animations - Stop Motion Animation Studio (2016) An established songwriter and performer- his discography includes three albums, several singles and he has worked with a number of well known producers including David Bridie, Dónal Lunny, Mick Thomas and Dave Steel. Since 2007, he has been producing, writing and/or presenting podcasts including the award winning iWalks series for Fáilte Ireland.
No.
We have designed this course so that a great deal of it can be completed offline.
There are elements of the courses that you complete using pen and paper ( most of the planning and writing for example) and other elements that you can use your phone in (Airplane Mode) like some of the photography, podcasting and video making modules.
Yes. It would be much easier to complete the course with a mobile device.
Ideally, you will have a mobile device and a laptop or desktop so that you can watch the video tutorials on the laptop and then complete the task on the mobile device.
Most mobile devices with a camera will work fine. Just make sure that you can download these apps.
Bandlab
For Android Devices click here
WeVideo
For Android devices click here
StopMotion Studio
You won't need an app to access the course - it will be accessible at online.createschool.ie when you buy the course.
However, to complete the various creative activities you will need the following apps on your mobile phone or tablet.
Bandlab
For Android Devices click here
WeVideo
For Android devices click here
StopMotion Studio
Absolutely!
We will be arranging Q & A sessions via Zoom and an introduction session which you are welcome to attend but it is optional and you can complete the course at your own pace between July 1st 2021 and August 27th 2021
Yes.
As many of the features of the course are accessible via cloud-based apps you will need wifi to complete online elements of the course.
Yes!
You do need to submit your Teaching Council Number (TCN) to complete course registration.
We will be in touch after your initial payment and ask for some details including your TCN number
Yes!
On successful completion of the course, you will receive a DES Authorised Certificate that you can then submit to your school to qualify for the relevant EPV Days.
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We all know that in Ireland a good story is in our DNA and we will help you to help your students tell their stories with the tech they love. Learn more about the craft of storytelling and how to use podcasts, film & digital animation to share them. Suitable for complete beginners and those looking to improve their skills. Another DES Approved Summer Course (+ EPV Days)
