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Creating short educational videos
Katelyn LemayApril 1, 2016
http://tinyurl.com/fasvideo
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Approaches
Professional video / animation
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“Talking head” with slides
Narration with slides
Available tools
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NYUStream
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Suggested workflow
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Planning your video
5 - 7 minutesper video
20 - 30 secondsper slide
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Storyboarding your video
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Storyboarding
Every story has a beginning, middle, and end - and your video should, too.
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Storyboarding
Sketch what will appear on each slide, including animations/annotations.
Write notes about your content underneath.
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Designing your slides
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Tips for slide design
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• Create template for consistent design• Sans serif font, 12pt or larger• Use sentence case
‒ Create hierarchy with font size‒ Add emphasis with bold text
• Avoid using too much text; use “Appear” animation to reveal information incrementally
Tips for slide design
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Avoid:
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Cognitive theory of multimedia learning● Two separate channels for processing
information (visual and auditory)● Each channel has a limited capacity● While learning we are actively processing,
filtering, and sorting incoming information
Too much information on slides overwhelms students’ visual channels.
Tips for slide design
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Tips for slide design
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A figure with 4 equal straight sides and 4 right angles
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Less is more.
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Writing your script
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Scripting
Write out the exact words you will say
Do at least 1timed run-through
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Recording your video
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Recording
Memorize instead of reading
Pause if you make a mistake (or a noise)
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Recording
Use the Screen Recording function in QuickTime
Remember to select your external mic
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Editing your video
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Editing
Watch entire video before making edits
Write down timestamps and work backwards from the end to the beginning.
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Publishing your video
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Youtube or NYU Stream?
Private or public?
Either way,add captions.
More information
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http://www.nyu.edu/fas-edtech
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