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Listen to an interview with C-SPAN (22MB, MP3) about their 2008 StudentCam competition.StudentCam is a video documentary competition that invites students to identify a current political topic of national interest and produce a ten minute or less video documentary which creatively explores the issue, while also integrating C-SPAN programming. The annual documentary competition for middle and high school students is a great way to get students engaged in exploring key issues during a presidential election year!Entries are due by December 31, 2007 and a grand prize of $5,000 will be awarded in February 2008 to the best overall entry. Winning student videos may also air on the C-SPAN networks.Related links:Video links to previous C-SPAN StudentCam winners: http://www.ciconline.org/C-SPANC-SPAN Classroom (free resources for teaching Civics and US Government) : www.c-spanclassroom.orgTechnorati tags: Civics, government, C-SPAN, politics, student video, contest, cable, CIC, Cable in the Classroom, cable