In March 2021 we hosted and recorded a webinar about pre-production in video learning. You can watch it here: https://vimeo.com/522738449 In this webinar, our panel of video production professionals are going to distill their many years of experience into a generous helping of video tips. What you do in pre-production will make or break a … Read more
In this post, I outline some of the best ways that recorded video can be used to enhance live, remote, online training delivery. I delve into the types of video best suited for this purpose and look at the benefits of utilising video content in this context.
In December 2020 we hosted and recorded a webinar about interactive video. You can watch it here: https://vimeo.com/488036372 Our usual experience of video is passive; we sit back, watch and wait to be entertained or educated. Interactive video learning creates an active experience – putting the learner in control and asking them to make decisions. … Read more
In Nov 2020 we hosted and recorded a webinar about Talking Heads video. You can watch it here: The talking head interview is a simple format that, from a technical point of view, is easy to master. But working with this simple building block a surprising amount can be achieved. Using case studies, this webinar will show you in-depth … Read more
here are some tips we are able to share having recently produced some learning drama filmed over Zoom.
This article focuses on the key considerations when designing drama based video learning to fit a budget.
Wondering how best to use video and audio in your e-learning?
We recently collaborated with Elucidat, whose authoring platform is used by many organisations to empower people-centred elearning.
We created a five-minute interactive piece to showcase Elucidat’s video and audio capabilities and help you decide which multimedia approach is right for your learning goals and budget.
Everyone loves a pub quiz, right? Every flavour of crisps in the middle of the table, multiple pencils and a quirky team name. If there was a round on video we would ace it; we’d play our Joker card. If there was a round on video for learning, well, everyone else might as well go home.
How much do you know about video? Try your hand at these and score ten points for each correct answer…
I was asked to write something about which type of video is good for which learning application. Let’s begin by asking “what is video actually good for in learning?” People don’t want long, detailed information in a video, because it means sitting through something not so pertinent, till you get to the bit you want. … Read more
A couple of weeks ago we attended the eLearning Network Glasgow event ‘Show Your Work’. As my first eLN event and first event with Nice Media, the pressure was on (a slight exaggeration, but it’s always nice to make a good first impression). With Tom focused on his talk for the day, I was keen to meet some new people and get a feel for the latest L&D thinking especially with my new video production hat on.