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How to Script a Video for Your E-Learning Content

LearnDash

A lot of online educators fall into one of two camps: Either they are comfortable writing content but the idea of standing in front of a camera intimidates them, or they dislike writing content and are hoping video tutorials will spare them an unpleasant task. Passive voice is often overused, but that doesn’t make it a forbidden.

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Instructional Video Styles: Choose Your Own

learnWorlds

Before you even begin creating your instructional video , you will need to consider your lecture style. Choosing your instructional video style is essential, as this will inform your lesson plan, dialogue and editing of your video. Instructional Video Styles. Voice over screencasts. Animated lectures. Screencasting.

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eLearning videos: The ultimate guide for successful video-based learning

TalentLMS

In the hands of your instructional designer, the creative potential that video-based learning has can be exploited to maximum effect. Research indicates that when it comes to instructional learning, people respond better to visual guidance than written information — even if both formats have the same words and sequencing.

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5 ways to improve remote performance evaluations

CLO Magazine

The past can be instructive, but you cannot change it. Camera on or camera off? There is value in seeing someone’s body language and hearing their tone of voice. At the same time, I recognize that some employees may have reasons for keeping their camera off. I want them to see they have my undivided attention.

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10+ Gift Ideas You Need to Ask For This Year

TechSmith Camtasia

This post reveals our top audio and video gift recommendations, including microphones, lighting, camera, headphones, and more. An easy way to upgrade your appearance on camera is to invest in lighting. But if you’re working from home, consider how your lighting affects how you appear on camera. TechSmith recommends: Audiate.

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Get Started with Online Education Videos

TechSmith Camtasia

Online education does not mean perfection, find out why with Master Instructor, Instructional Designer, and an Expert in Customer Education, Jason Valade. Educators have had to swiftly learn how to educate virtually and effectively without traditional in-person instruction. If you have a smartphone, you probably have a camera too.

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5 Tips for making Zoom training more engaging

Matrix

There seems to be an unspoken consensus that having your camera off and the mic on mute is the best way to deal with video conferencing. You can ask participants to have their cameras on throughout the session, but you won’t be able to force them to do so. Read more: How to handle information overload in instructional design.

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