education

  1. MRW Lights

    What should they know?

    It's that time of year again - School starts on Monday and at this time of the year I like to poll my communities for things you'd like students to learn, or things you wish you someone had taught you?I specifically teach Audio for Film and Television, but I also oversee our recording studios...
  2. A

    Textbook for Master Electrician Class

    I am creating a syllabus for a class I want to teach. The overall topic is working as an electrician/master electrician. I can find several beginner stage lighting books but nothing that discusses more in depth issues all of the ones I have looked through are primarily lighting design books. I...
  3. What Rigger?

    NAMM 2022, Anaheim

    Hey y'all....I'm sitting here with a badge paid for and looking at what sessions I want to attend (like @egilson1' s MEWP session), and since I can't get anyone signed into my workplace this year I figure I'll make my inaugural journey across Katella Blvd., and actually attend a trade show...
  4. Joshualangman

    "Standby: An Approach to Theatrical Design"

    Dear ControlBooth community,I am pleased to announce that my book on theatrical design is now available for pre-order! The book embodies a radical new approach to conceptualizing and teaching the design disciplines, and is written for educators, students (high school, college, and...
  5. Kyla Werrett

    AUDAC Launches an Interactive Digital Education Platform

    Worldwide May 13, 2020 – One of AUDAC’s key values is to create a personal connection between one another and being part of something more than a business relationship. To keep realizing these goals in these challenging times, AUDAC has just launched its brand-new education platform.What can...
  6. MRW Lights

    Synchronous/On Demand Remote Video Playback

    Hi All,Doing some research and asking around for any successes or failures for digital streaming and management services for distance learning. I.E. Netflix for the classroom. Looking to stream films of all types for classroom discussion. Either our own playback/performance rights could be...
  7. Benjamin Vetluzhskikh

    Missed university deadline, need a place to study at

    This year i'm finishing school and as ia have four years of working as a light technician in theatre and cinema with many, i'd like to continue to develop by entering a university. Nevertheless, it seems like I've missed all the BA progremms deadline for this year (september). So right now i'm...
  8. M

    UNLV's EED program

    As the recently elected Chair for the program's Advisory Board, I am burning up a few electrons to let everyone know that a 4-year degree in the technical theater arts is available from UNLV. The Entertainment Engineering and Design program is a joint venture between the Colleges of Fine Arts...
  9. Corey Tobin

    TD graduate program w/o undergrad degree?

    Hey everyone! I'm new to CB and am very happy to be surrounded by such a wealth of pro knowledge.I'm a working professional that has been touring for 15 years in many capacities - rigging, audio, carpentry, automation and PM. I am currently working as a touring automation tech, carpenter and...
  10. theview

    High School High School students designing lights

    Hello all. I am the Technical Theater Director/Stagecraft Teacher for a private K-12 School. In my lighting unit I have begun making students create a light show, along to some music for their final lighting assignment. We are working off of an ION, and so far it has seemed to work pretty well...
  11. jimonlight

    Are YOU Teaching Relevant Lighting?

    Hey, lighting teachers: Are YOU teaching your students relevant lighting?Teaching is not just fundamental, it’s imperative to our industry. If you get pissed off reading this, it’s meant for you. What your anger means is that you’re guilty. This can be fixed though, you CAN be an efficient...
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