Video for learning
Google is the most used search engine in the world. YouTube is the second. With people using video so much, and so often for learning, it's incumbent on us to ensure that we find the best ways of using it for learning. What are the practical techniques to get the most out of your equipment? How can you shoot effectively on a low budget? And -- most importantly -- how can you create effective learning resources that act either as performance support tools or engage the emotions and lead to behavioural change? Join our speakers on this session to find out!
The 10 secrets to successful video production in learning
Mark Copeman, Founder, 8:45TV
Video is expensive, complicated, too difficult and won't work on corporate PCs. Wrong. Video is expected, accepted, is part of 'normal' life and when done right has amazing impact and engagement levels. Right. Video in learning is an essential part of today's learning blend and quality work (amateur looking work will always be ignored) can be produced on a next-to-nothing-budget by a learning professional with the minimum of kit and software. For the last 5 years Mark Copeman has been designing, presenting and delivering training video productions for online sale and corporates. In this session he's going to give you his 10 secrets to successful video training including:
Software tricks and shortcuts
The best ways to host and stream content
Cameras, mics and lighting on a budget
Great promotional and adoption techniques
Where to get help and advice
Creating videos for scenario-based learning
Barbara Thompson, Learning and Performance Consultant, BP International
When Barbara Thompson led the production of a set of video resources to support BP International's diversity and inclusion programme, she may have underestimated what she would learn herself! Join Barbara as she talks through the process of producing video for scenario-based learning; why it suited the learning need so well; and the issues she faced. From planning the stories and working with scriptwriters, to dealing with cast, crew and organisation, what were the issues and how did she overcome them?
Using video for scenario-based learning, and why it worked so well in this case
The difficult trick of balancing your cautious stakeholders with your go-getters
Shooting four countries on one location -- being smart with your filming
How your learning goal may determine your level of production values
When the medium is the message -- why authenticity is crucial
