MediaEd – the UK media in education website
http://www.mediaed.org.uk/index.php

Advice on all digital video matters from MediaEd
http://www.mediaed.org.uk/posted_documents/diggate.html

Adobe’s education website
http://www.adobe.com/education/main.html

Movie Maker – How to for beginners
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/Movie Maker/getstarted/default.asp

Free Windows Movie Maker 2 Creativity Fun Pack (extra transitions etc.)
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/Movie Maker/downloads/create.asp

Windows Movie Maker 2 area of Microsoft website for tutorials, advice, fun packs and support - http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/Movie Maker/default.asp

Windows XP Video Newsgroup - Participate in the Windows XP video community where you can discuss the technology, ask questions, and share your experiences.
http://communities.microsoft.com/Newsgroups/default.asp?ICP=windowsxp&sLCID=US&newsgroup=microsoft.public.windowsxp.video

Expert Zone Focus On: Movie Maker and Windows XP - Contains links to information about working with Movie Maker in Windows XP to create digital videos.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/focuson/Movie Maker.asp

Other companies also produce transitions and effects that can be used in Movie Maker 2. An example can be found at http://www.pixelan.com/mm/intro.htm

Penn State University – Digital Video FAQ
http://tlt.its.psu.edu/fmc/faq_dv.html