THTV Productions
Thurston High School
South Redford School District
Biography
THTV 2012-13
Juniors and Seniors who have successfully completed Media Analysis and Media Production, and who have received permission of instructor may sign up for this two hour block, full year course.
Instructor
Kara Clayton has taught at Thurston High School since 1996.
- Post Masters Credits in Media Literacy, Appalachian State University
- Masters in Reading, 1998, Eastern Michigan University
- Teaching Certificate, 1995, Eastern Michigan University - Highly Qualified in English Language Arts and Communication Theater Arts
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication, 1985 The University of Michigan
Instructor Awards
Kara Clayton
NCTE Co-Recipient Media Literacy Teacher of the Year 2012
Michigan Youth Arts Visual and Media Arts Teacher of the Year 2012
USA Today Courageous Leader Award 2010
Cable in the Classroom Finalist-Leaders in Learning Award 2006
THTV Video Awards
Digital Arts Film and Television Award of Excellence 2012
Digital Arts Film and Television Best of Show 2011
Courageous Persuaders 3rd Place 2010
Images of Youth 1st Place 2007
Ferris State 1st Place 2007
Digital Arts Film and Television Best of Show 2006
Production Style and Post Production Platform
Multi-Camera Broadcasting
Single Camera News Gathering
Single Camera Industrial Style Production
Editing Platform - Final Cut Pro 7