SDM Foundation

Video Creation - Upper Elementary/Middle School
2026-07-14 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-08-05 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-08-20 13:00 - 14:30 (America/New_York) | The SDM Shop, 406 Main Street, Melrose, MA, 02176, United States
Students will learn how to use Canva to create a video. They will learn to rearrange video clips, cut pieces out of longer videos, create slideshows, add titles and audio, and produce a professional looking vido. Students will leave this lesson understanding the basics of video creation.

Attendees should be adept users of a computer. This lesson would be appropriate for upper elementary or middle school students with an interest in video creation. Students will work on video clips that we have available for them.

After this lesson you can make additional appointments to learn more, continue building, or to put this topic into use.

After online registration closes, please contact SDM for space availability.

Cancellation must be at least 48 hours before the lesson begins to avoid further appointment restrictions.

Digital Art - Elementary and Middle School
2026-07-22 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-08-11 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-08-19 10:00 - 11:30
In this lesson students will learn to draw a complex picture on an iPad using different drawing and coloring techniques.

We use the Procreate program on iPads, with Apple pencils. Procreate includes the ability to add animation to pictures and this technique will also be introduced. SDM will provide all equipment needed.

Students’ completed pictures can be emailed to them at the conclusion of the lesson. There is no minimum age recommendation, as no reading or math are required. Competence in using a computer is required. This lesson can be taken more than once as the drawing is directed by the student.

After online registration closes, please contact SDM for space availability.

This topic can also be taught at any time in individual sessions. Please call for more information.

Cancellation must be at least 48 hours before the lesson begins to avoid further appointment restrictions.
