2008 NAB SHOW SEMINAR SCHEDULE
Conferences: April 13 - 17, 2008 Exhibit Floor: April 14 - 17, 2008
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
This year’s Technologies for Worship Conference at the 2008 NAB Show is bigger and better than ever before! Our seminars have been expanded to include an exciting new Pastors and Leaders Media Technology Track, geared specifically towards Pastors and Leaders.
Not only that, all registrants can participate in our intensive All-Day Workshops, running on Sunday, April 13 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm absolutely FREE OF CHARGE, so don’t forget to register for these sessions as well.
PLEASE NOTE, All-Day Workshops have limited space and are booked on a first-come, first-served basis, so make sure you book early to ensure admittance to the session you want!
And speaking of FREE SESSIONS, for the first time ever, the Technologies for Worship Conference attendees will also have the opportunity to attend any TWO sessions offered by the NAB Show at no cost, pending availability of spaces. Once the NAB Show determines what seminars they will be offering, a link will be provided from this page, along with ideas of the various seminars attendees can take advantage of, so check back here regularly for updates.
For your convenience, a downloadable PDF version of our schedule is available for download immediately below. Please keep in mind that this schedule is subject to change, so check back at our website regular for updates.
ALL DAY WEEKEND WORKSHOPS
SUNDAY, APRIL 13th, 2008
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Successfully Set Up Your Own Streaming Media Solutions in a Worship Environment
All Day Video Production
Don't forget, our All-Day Workshops are free of charge for all Technologies for Worship Attendees -- so book your spot now!
MONDAY, APRIL 14th, 2008
8:00 am
Opening Address: NAB Show Floor for Dummies: Making the Most of Your NAB Experience
10:30 am
The ABCs of Starting A Worship Broadcast
Sound and Acoustics - What Am I Hearing?
Camera Control Units- Functionality and Operation in Your House of Worship
1:00 pm
Podcasting Your Worship Service
High Definition Video in Worship, Up Close and Personal
High Tech - High Touch: Using Media Technology To Turn Your VISION Into REALITY, a Pastors & Leaders Media Technology Track Session
3:00 pm
Microphones & Worship Applications
Jumping to Imag for the First Time
How to Conduct Rehearsals and Prepare for Events in Your Church
5:00 pm
Wireless Microphone Workshop for Houses of Worship
Enlisting and Training for your Broadcast Ministry Production Staff
Equipping and Managing Your Multimedia Ministry, a Pastors & Leaders Media Technology Track Session
TUESDAY, APRIL 15th, 2008
9:00 am
PROGRAMMING FOR MY COMMUNITY: "Do I Really Need To Go On National Television?"
Using Blogging Effectively: How to Create Dialog
Dynamic Praise and Worship
11:00 am
24-hour Internet TV Stations for the Church
Making it Look Real - From Production to Projection in Video Venues
Introducing Change Without Offending (almost) Anyone, a Pastors & Leaders Media Technology Track Session
1:00 pm
IPTV: Internet Protocol Television in Worship Round Table Discussion
Coaching Actors for your Media Ministry
Video Serving: Real-Time Visual Performance in Worship
3:00 pm
Which Worship Presentation Software is Best for Your Church?
Building Project – A Holistic Approach to Creating an Intimate Worship Environment
Media Industry Networking
5:00 pm
Looking Good for Television
The Acoustics Factor in a Worship Environment
Why In The World Do We Need A Media Director?! , a Pastors & Leaders Media Technology Track Session
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16th, 2008
9:00 am
Church 2.0
Once Upon a Timeline: An Introduction to Editing Your Own Ministry Videos
Show Me The Money: Finding The Funds To Finance Your Vision, a Pastors & Leaders Media Technology Track Session
11:00 am
Getting the Picture: How can I develop great audio/visual artists in my church?
Producing A Worship Service
Roundtable: How to Make Your TV Ministry Effective
1:00 pm
Embracing the Opportunity: Understanding Closed Captioning in a Worship Setting
Creating Relevant Environments with Video
PROGRAMMING FOR THE BIG NETWORKS: "What Are They Really Looking For?"
3:00 pm
Burnout & Boundaries - Learning to Balance Career, Family & Ministry
Mastering Youth Ministry Through Media/Video
Branding Faith: Why Some Churches and Non-Profits Impact the Culture and Others Don't, a Pastors & Leaders Media Technology Track Session
5:00 pm
It’s Not Rocket Science, But it is Rocket Art: Ancient Realities in Postmodern Worship Spaces
Pastors Multimedia Roundtable, a Pastors & Leaders Media Technology Track Session
THURSDAY, APRIL 17th, 2008
9:00 am
REPEAT: Podcasting Your Worship Service
Projection Basics Every Media Director Should Know
REPEAT: Video Serving: Real-Time Visual Performance in Worship
11:00 am
REPEAT: 24-hour Internet TV Stations for the Church
Team Building - Worship & Technical Ministries: Pulling it All Together
1:00 pm
Financing Alternatives for Church Media Technology
Creating a Ministry Documentary
Seminars, speakers, times and dates of seminars will be updated regularly. Over the course of the year, this schedule will change. TFWM will maintain this schedule as best they can, but cannot be held responsible for rescheduled or dropped seminars.
To ensure that attendees are up-to-date, please check back regularly!
