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Effective Use of Video in E-Learning

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Overview

Learn why and how to use video effectively in your elearning modules. Discover some best practices and tools that you can use to quickly and easily create powerful videos to enhance your training offering. You will receive a course workbook and CD-ROM with practice files and course content. Note: Computers are not used for this course, nor are required.

Audience

Professionals who develop elearning content development, including training managers, instructional designers, trainers, product managers and marketing & communication professionals

Articulate Studio '09 Basic and Articulate Studio '09 Advanced courses are helpful, but not required for this training.

Topics Covered

Module 1: Seeing is Believing

  • Why Use Video
  • Understanding the Language of Video
  • You Tube Phenomenon
  • The Good, Bad, and Ugly
  • Avoiding the Common Mistakes
  • Best Practices

Module 2: Getting Ready

  • What type of Video am I going to shoot?
    • Talking Head
    • Scenario
    • Commercial
    • Chroma Key
  • What equipment do I need?

Module 3: Planning the Video Shoot

  • What's the Point?
  • Setting
  • Characters
  • Environmental Factors
    • Audio
    • Lighting

Module 4: Production

  • The Role of Directing
  • Multiple Takes
  • Practice Lab

Module 5: Post - Production

  • Software
  • Editing (Compositing)
  • Transitions
  • Formats
  • Practice Lab

Duration

1 day, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Price

This 1 day course can be taken alone for $395.00 or as part of a 4 day Full E-Learning program including Articulate Studio '09 Basic, Articulate Studio '09 Advanced, Fundamentals of Rapid E-Learning and Effective Use of Video in Learning for $1,495.00.

Location

For out of town students, we are conveniently located less than 10 miles from the Baltimore Washington International (BWI) Airport. There are many hotels in the area including Hyatt Place at the BWI Airport.

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Contact

E-mail Heith Hart or call (443) 692-6599 if you have any questions about this course or if you would like to be added to the interest list.