Film Production & Park InterpretationAt — Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District (MPRPD)

Opportunity Summary 

Create and edit 1-2 videos that will serve as an orientation for student groups visiting Garland Ranch Regional Park. Content will include: What can visitors expect when visiting the park, land acknowledgement, park hazards, and leave no trace principles.

Phase 1: Determine content & draft/refine script, identify filming location and personnel.
Phase 2: Film, refine script, & edit final video

  • Filming will occur on-site at Garland Ranch Regional Park. Drafting of script and video editing can be done remotely.
  • Bring your creativity, video production skills, and interpretation skills to this project and work with our environmental education team throughout the process.
  • Ongoing project, this can rollover to a 2nd semester if project goes beyond 25 hours.

Experience/Requirements:

  • Video editing experience
  • Access to filming device and computer with video editing capabilities

3 service learners

Opportunity Training 

Students will receive an orientation to the park district and a brief walking tour of Garland Ranch Regional Park as well as education on park safety, leave no trace principles, and general park information. This is primarily the service learner’s own schedule AND meeting with Staff generally once a week or every two weeks (Wednesday-Sunday).

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Interested students can contact:

Debbie Wyatt, Environmental Education Coordinator, wyatt@mprpd.org, 831-238-3622, Sunday through Wednesday.

Morgan Tschumi, tschumi@mprpd.org, 831-574-9487, Wednesday through Sunday.

 

Program 
Service Learning
Location Type 
Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Location 
Monterey, CA
United States
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing