Video in Education

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Video in Education

Leo Gaggl (Brightcookie.com Educational Technologies)Stephan Schmidt (CSA Northern Territory & eSkills SA)

TAFE NSW VET e-Learning Showcase 2013

Open solutions for online learning - www.brightcookie.com

How could video be used?

Example use cases

● Demonstrate concepts hard to visualise● Show different viewpoints● Virtual field trip● Dangerous experiments● Stimulate creativity (Gangnam)

Why Video?

Image courtesy of Bloomsburg University

Why Video?

Image courtesy of Bloomsburg University

Why Video?

Types of Educational Video

http://www.youtube.com/yt/press/statistics.html

● Asynchronous Video○ Lecture recording○ Produced Learning Content○ User Generated Video○ Re-use / Re-mix / Mashup

● Synchronous ○ Video Conferencing○ Webcasting

New Realities

http://www.youtube.com/yt/press/statistics.html

● More than 1 billion unique users● >6 billion hours of views per month● 100 hrs video uploaded per minute● 70% of traffic from outside the US● Localised in 61 languages● Reach in ages 18-34 than cable

Current EDU Trends Incorporating Video

● MOOC's○ Asynchronous○ Synchronous

● Flipped Classroom● Social Learning

Stages of video creation

● Pre-Production○ Planning○ Research

● Production○ Recording (shoot)

● Post-Production○ mixing, cropping○ transcoding (devices, formats)

What equipmentdo you use whencreating video?

Equipment - "Amateur"

CC Chris Winters CSA WA

Equipment - "Professionals"

Equipment - Specialist

Equipment

Equipment - Auxiliary

Video storage● Open / Free

○ Youtube○ Flickr○ Vimeo

● Institutional○ Kaltura○ Alfresco

Standards● Encoding (codec)

○ Video (MPEG)○ Audio○ Framerate○ Compression

● Acessibility○ Subtext

http://e-standards.flexiblelearning.net.au

Video lengths

http://www.sysomos.com/reports/youtube/

● What are you filming?● Why are you filming it?● Script● Storyboard● Shot list● Legal Forms

○ Talent Release Forms (don’t film kids under 18...just don’t)

○ Permission to film on location

● WYSINWYG (2 hours recording = 4 minute video)

● Don’t get sentimental about your footage

● "Don't worry - be crappy"

More Tips ...

Composition - Rule of Thirds

● Where am I? (The viewer)● Who’s with me? (The actors)● Who’s important? (The lead actors)● What are they doing/saying?● Lighting

Setting the scene

2 Second Rule

“Unless something is happening, we are bored after around 2 seconds of looking at 1 image.”

(but film the shot longer)

Shot Duration

Post-production elements

● Video footage● Graphics● Animations● Audio

○ Sound FX ○ CC Mixter Music

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● Web RTC ● NBN● Wearables● Life-streaming● Uberveillance

Where are we heading

Video Tools & Resources

Synchroneous Video Conferencing

Free / Casual● Skype● Google Hangouts● ooVoo

Corporate● http://www.gotomeeting.com.au/● Adobe Connect● Blackboard Collaborate

Appliances● RHub

HAVE FUN !

... and the result will shine.

QUESTIONS? IDEAS? COMMENTS?

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