(for tips on general video production see DMC Teaching)

curriculum planning:

• Using Book Talks and Book Trailers to Create a Community of Readers

Presention by 8th grade teacher, Tess Bademan, at 2010 Minnesota Writing Project Invitational Summer Institute. Offers examples of how to use book trailers as "multimodal book talks" as a way to build community among writers.

• FictionNotes - website devoted to curriculum planning around book trailers and other video projects
• Creating Book Trailers with iPads - teacher shares her experience planning, gathering media, and editing for book trailers using iMovie on iPads. Article featured on Digital Is ...
  
• Hayes (2010) -- Exclusive Engagement Now Playing: The Genre of a Book Trailer Minnesota English Journal
  

publishing Book Trailers:

• via a course website (blog, wiki, social network, etc.)
  
• MCTE Book Trailer Contest
• BookScreening.com

book trailer examples:

Professional Book Trailers

• The Moby Awards 2010 (categories include: Best Artistic, Big House & Small House Presses, Worst, Celebtastic, etc)
  
• The Moby Awards 2011 

Teacher Models (composed by Tess Bademan):

• Make Lemonade (2:45 - using MovieMaker) 
• Al Capone Does my Shirts (2:12 - using MovieMaker)

Student Book Trailers:

• Monster (1:31 - 8th grade student) ... Monster (3:27 - preservice teacher)
  
• A Company of Swans (1:44 - 8th grade)
• Tomorrow When the War Began (2:03 - 8th grade)
• Hunger Games (1:35 - high school)
  
• Call of the Wild (1:06 - high school)
  
• The Trouble with Tuck (2:23 - elementary)