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Vodcasting for Education…
Tim Fieldsend
Contents…
• What is Vodcasting?
• Why Vodcast?
• Examples
• Tips
• Hands On
What is Vodcasting?
• Digital Video Content• Made available to consumers (Learners) online• Can be viewed on a computer• Can be downloaded on to a mobile device
Why Vodcast?
• Engaging• Independent Learning• Differentiation• Learning Styles
• Accessible• Flexible• Personalised
Pre-Podcasting Model
• Students Homework becomes a Vodcast
• Class time spent assisting learners & hands on activities
• Learners can replay content as many times as needed
Some Examples…
Your mission….
Plan and shoot your own Vodcast
The Tools…..
Flip Video Camera Mini Tripod
Lighting….
• Ensure there is adequate light
• Try to keep strong light sources behind the camera
• Avoid shot killers – moving from very dark to very light areas
Sound…
• Avoid background noise – road noise, wind, very noisy classrooms!
• Speak clearly and naturally
Stability…
• If you can, use a tripod
• If filming by hand;– Stand with feet shoulder width apart– Hold the camera with TWO hands
• Don’t overuse the zoom
• When you move the camera;– Move it smoothly and with purpose– Decide before you move where you will stop
Top Tips….
• The average YouTube video is 2 mins & 46 secs long
• Learners Value authenticity over high production values
• Try to avoid large editing jobs if you can
• Overshoot your footage
Start!!!