This sub-type of video emphasizes the step-by-step completion of an interrelated series of tasks. It can be used to help students learn how a process unfolds or how to complete a process.
Low-Investment Video Example
Teaching Points
This video has nice screencasting with text highlighting and smartart shows where attention should be focused. A weakness of this video is that the beginning information is unneccessary.
Resources Typically Used
script writing, audio and screen recording with screencasting software
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High-Investment Video Example
Teaching Points
This video example provides a catch at the beginning for why the viewer would want to watch until the end, shows the action necessary to complete the process on the camera, minimal distractions of fancy video techniques.
Resources Typically Used
professional studio, video cameras, lavaliere mic, lighting, pen-input drawing tablet, screen recorder, virtual whiteboard/annotation software, PPT/storyboarding and editing
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