Video Categories

Creative Expression

 

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This category includes productions that may contain fictional content, humor, animation, book trailers, music videos or any program that has an educational message and does not fit into the other four categories. 

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Documentary

 

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An in-depth educational study of any program length about classroom curriculum topics, issues or people in current events or history. 

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Instructional

 

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Provides “how to” advice or teaches a subject or skill related to an educational topic.  

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Public Service Announcement

 

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A short promotional video about an educational topic or community concern. Videos in this category must be exactly 30 seconds. (Credits are not included in the 30 seconds.)  

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School Newscast

 

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Campus news broadcast or a compilation of the best clips from your school news program. This includes the use of anchors, reporters, and school announcements.  

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School News Story

 

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Short stand alone news package that tells a story about a specific topic or current event.  

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