The FMC is currently involved with a number of far-reaching projects that involve digital media and message design at a variety of levels and with an assortment of technologies. These assignments reflect our diverse capabilities and strengths:
Current Projects
Saving Eden Creek, the Video-DVD
"Saving Eden Creek" will be a DVD-based fictional play on ther emotional complexity of land management decisions. The DVD will help Extension educators and others to discuss this important theme "without getting hurt". For more information on the play "Saving Eden Creek", see here.
OSU College of Forestry
We continue to offer production expertise and videographic support for the creation of distance education modules, including:
- All modules (10) for a new resident and soon-to-be DE course on ecosystems services from private forest lands.
- COMPLETED!A "virtual field tour" for OSU College of Forestry's "Introduction to Forestry" course.
OSU Benton County Extension Service
Field study cards focusing on upland prairie of the Willamette Valley, western Oregon. This is part five in the development of a series of illustrated, weatherproof field study cards for use by schools in teaching students about the flora and fauna local to the Mid-Willamette Valley. For more information, contact the Benton County, Oregon, Extension Service.
OSU College of Forestry
2009-2010 Starker Lecture Series focusing on "Ecosystem Services from Forest Lands". Forestry Media Center continues to produce the lectures for both a live audience and a live stream; now the lectures can be viewed as streaming media on the internet. For more information please visit the Starker Lecture Series webpage.
Recent Releases
OSU Extension and Agricultural Resource Economics
"A Family Legacy: Succession Planning for Ranch and Farm Owners" is a DVD-based workshop on intergenerational transfer of family ranchland using a videographic storytelling of a fictitious ranching family who face all the trials of intergenerational transfer, and navigate to a successful outcome. The DVD will help other Extension educators deliver this important workshop. For more information contact the Forestry Media Center
