tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960494926233166202.post389501530258642295..comments2023-08-27T05:10:17.418-07:00Comments on Washington History Day: Screening a Documentary at the State Contest? Read This!Washington State Historical Societyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00320707312246621759noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960494926233166202.post-17538717358135733502010-06-18T11:46:11.769-07:002010-06-18T11:46:11.769-07:00Judges receive comprehensive training and follow e...Judges receive comprehensive training and follow established guidelines for evaluation. Here are the documentary topics that advanced to the national contest this year: modern art, blood plasma, Star Trek, the interstate highway system, the transcontinental railroad, the Washington State ferry system, the 747, and Apollo 11. Although several of those have local ties, only one is a purely local topic.Washington State Historical Societyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00320707312246621759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960494926233166202.post-91497035163570446132010-06-13T23:40:11.347-07:002010-06-13T23:40:11.347-07:00I noticed some issues with judging the senior grou...I noticed some issues with judging the senior group documentaries, it seemed ad if thejudges were biased toward a local topic.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3960494926233166202.post-2699338853795006732010-04-16T21:35:17.145-07:002010-04-16T21:35:17.145-07:00IF students do choose to use their computer, they ...IF students do choose to use their computer, they should also have sufficient speakers so that the judges can hear the presentation. I found this to be a concern at a regional competition this year. Students have worked so hard on their project and judges want to be able to hear the script!Dena and Adriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05914582566395390084noreply@blogger.com