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Student Television Network (STN) is a United States based association of high school and middle school broadcasting, film and media programs. They work with teachers to provide support and tools for the classroom. STN also hosts several contests for students and a convention that brings together over 3,000 students and teachers for four days of professional sessions, contests, and interaction with peers.
Student Television Network embraces the educational components of broadcast journalism, video production, filmmaking and media by networking students and teachers with professionals in the industry. Middle school and high school students are given varied opportunities for training, interaction, competition and critiques from qualified experts.[1]
To help the students understand the media business better
To give them an idea on how to enter the media world
To give the students an idea of what to do between now and when they enter the media world
To give the students real world, hands on experience at the convention
To give teachers a chance to connect with other teachers and allow them to share ideas
ContestsEdit
Student Television Network hosts several contests each year for both high school and middle school students. All contests follow strict guidelines for content, copyright and ethics. Submissions are judged by professionals in the industry and comments are given to students for evaluation. STN adheres to professional guidelines for student produced work thus ensuring that students are equipped with real world knowledge during their education.
Some of the contests they host during the year are: STN Challenges, STN Broadcast Excellence Awards, STN Film Excellence Awards, STN Nationals, Craft Achievement, Student of the Year Contest, Teacher of the Year Contest, and Teacher Video Contest.
Student Television Network also hosts the STN Honor Society. STN offers scholarships to students for convention.
ConventionsEdit
The annual STN convention hosts more than 3,000 students and teachers from across the world. The goal of the convention is to network students and teachers with professionals who can share real life experience. The peer interaction is also significant as teachers interact with colleagues who share their struggles and successes and students explore their passion for production with others from diverse parts of the US and internationally.
STN has held conventions since 2010. The 2020 Convention was cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic. As well, the 2021 Convention was held virtually. The 2022 Convention returned to In-Person attendance.
The four-day convention included a day devoted to an 8-hour timed contests (Crazy 8s), the Opening Ceremony, two days of breakout sessions presented by professionals in the industry, training sessions, individual program contests, Broadcast Excellence and Film Excellence Awards Night, and a formal Closing Ceremony. Every year, professionals in the industry are flown into the convention location to present sessions and judge contests.
Student Television Network's website includes information for both students and teachers. It provides resources for finding colleges, lesson plans, and a glossary of broadcasting and filmmaking terms. It also includes the STN store.
STN memberships run from July 1 to June 30 each year and must be renewed annually. The membership allows you to access all of STN's resources and contests.
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This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article relies largely or entirely on a single source Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources Find sources Student Television Network news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2016 This article relies excessively on references to primary sources Please improve this article by adding secondary or tertiary sources Find sources Student Television Network news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2016 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Student Television Network STN is a United States based association of high school and middle school broadcasting film and media programs They work with teachers to provide support and tools for the classroom STN also hosts several contests for students and a convention that brings together over 3 000 students and teachers for four days of professional sessions contests and interaction with peers Student Television Network embraces the educational components of broadcast journalism video production filmmaking and media by networking students and teachers with professionals in the industry Middle school and high school students are given varied opportunities for training interaction competition and critiques from qualified experts 1 Contents 1 Objectives 2 Contests 3 Conventions 3 1 Convention Locations and Themes 4 Website 5 References 6 External linksObjectives EditStudent Television Network s objectives are To help the students understand the media business better To give them an idea on how to enter the media world To give the students an idea of what to do between now and when they enter the media world To give the students real world hands on experience at the convention To give teachers a chance to connect with other teachers and allow them to share ideasContests EditStudent Television Network hosts several contests each year for both high school and middle school students All contests follow strict guidelines for content copyright and ethics Submissions are judged by professionals in the industry and comments are given to students for evaluation STN adheres to professional guidelines for student produced work thus ensuring that students are equipped with real world knowledge during their education Some of the contests they host during the year are STN Challenges STN Broadcast Excellence Awards STN Film Excellence Awards STN Nationals Craft Achievement Student of the Year Contest Teacher of the Year Contest and Teacher Video Contest Student Television Network also hosts the STN Honor Society STN offers scholarships to students for convention Conventions EditThe annual STN convention hosts more than 3 000 students and teachers from across the world The goal of the convention is to network students and teachers with professionals who can share real life experience The peer interaction is also significant as teachers interact with colleagues who share their struggles and successes and students explore their passion for production with others from diverse parts of the US and internationally STN has held conventions since 2010 The 2020 Convention was cancelled as a result of the COVID 19 Pandemic As well the 2021 Convention was held virtually The 2022 Convention returned to In Person attendance The four day convention included a day devoted to an 8 hour timed contests Crazy 8s the Opening Ceremony two days of breakout sessions presented by professionals in the industry training sessions individual program contests Broadcast Excellence and Film Excellence Awards Night and a formal Closing Ceremony Every year professionals in the industry are flown into the convention location to present sessions and judge contests Convention Locations and Themes Edit Year Location Theme2010 Anaheim California Making Magic2011 Orlando Florida U CRE8 THE MSG2012 Dallas Texas Storytelling in the Digital Age2013 Los Angeles California Media Madness2014 Orlando Florida Keepin It Real2015 San Diego California Capture The Moment 2016 Atlanta Georgia Southern Exposure2017 Anaheim California One World Your Story2018 Nashville Tennessee Feel The Rhythm2019 Seattle Washington Find Your True North2020 Washington D C Cancelled A Nation of Storytellers2021 Virtual Tell The Story2022 Long Beach California Limitless2023 Long Beach California FearlessWebsite EditStudent Television Network s website includes information for both students and teachers It provides resources for finding colleges lesson plans and a glossary of broadcasting and filmmaking terms It also includes the STN store STN memberships run from July 1 to June 30 each year and must be renewed annually The membership allows you to access all of STN s resources and contests References Edit HomeExternal links EditStudent Television 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