SAMPLE SIGNAGE from KidCast For Peace Number 9

The following are roughly in the order of production flow from the point of view (POV) of a local producer anywhere in the world.

Secure public venue(s) Secure School venue(s) Write press release - pre show QUERY past players for NEXT KIDCAST participation Get new global participants via the net Build New KidCast Web Site Promote event on the Web Promote event locally Acquire sponsors, Local, National, International (report to V.A.R.I.O.U.S.) Identify and Seek Funding consisting of grants, foundations, etc. (Tithe 10% back to V.A.R.I.O.U.S.) Design and produce PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS for local gathering: Please lift anything (graphics and words) off the Creativity Cafe KidCast web site to support your local PR efforts. Seek volunteers; local production team, PR folks, fundraising, local CU-SeeMe host, coordinators, etc. Arrange for local press coverage. Send release and photo (available at http://creativity.net/KidCast/kcpr.html) Cooperate with principal local public venue(s) & sponsor(s) for promotional consideration Install software for CU-SeeMe Videoconference and other KidCast Inter-activites at public venue-assist technology coordinators a participating schools to do likewise. Contact V.A.R.I.O.U.S. for particulars. Overcome technical obsticals through local (Machine config) and network (CU-SeeMe) testing Maintain and update KidCast Central Web site; pre-event Write proposals for KidCast to be part of suitable conferences and trade shows Write proposals for KidCast to be considered for potential funding sources Write proposals for local school participation (see separate basic requirements) Maintain Mailing List and communication with past, present and future players Test systems before Earthday netcast Acquire needed resources (video camera for CU-SeeMe, CU-SeeMe updated software, find and schedual kids to appear locally, globally, etc.) Answer email suggesting alliances for future expansion, collaborations Find time to earn a living and have a life beyond the project (grin) Continue to meet with potential investors and partners interested in Creativity Cafe/physical Manage personal physical and emotional health challenges in light of the above being on one persons shoulders Post production: gather videotaped documentation, photographic documentation, online documentation Revise KidCast Central for post project public enjoyment/edification Heal from production office experience of one person wearing too many hats and operating with no budget or staff. Write this assessment Write post event press release Do all again