In this post, I am going to offer you all of the checklists you need to make award-winning learning videos. If you don’t see the guide, checklist, or video tutorial in this post, then message me and we will get it there in 2021.
So, if you want to make videos for learning purposes, then you’ll want to bookmark this post. It’s a living document!
Over the past year, I’ve been on a mission to help you make better videos for learning. My goal all along has been to provide you with easy to use resources in the form of checklists, guides, and video tutorials that deliver on the promise. Remember, The purpose/promise of video for learning is to improve knowledge, skills, and behaviors. I call this the KSB.
As we close out 2020, I’ve organized all of the content into one location for your easy reference.
I want to hear from you. What resources are you missing? What do you need to learn that will empower you to make your own videos in 2021?
How to make Video for Learning
When I write about an award-winning video, I’m talking about The Telly Awards and Brandon Hall Group’s Excellence Awards. This year Learning Carton took home a Gold Telly (highest honor) for a training video category. The Brandon Hall Group awards are in the sight for 2021. Here are the criteria for the Best Use of Video for Learning.
The Video For Learning Program is divided into 8 sections. Dive in and start making award-winning video that improves the knowledge, skills, and behaviors of your learning audience.
Before you make a video: Understand the Training/Learning Need
Chapter 1: Video for Learning Fundamentals
Chapter 2: Writing Scripts for Learning Videos
Chapter 3: Planning Videos for Learning
Chapter 4: How to Record Learning Videos
Chapter 5: How to Edit Learning Videos
Chapter 6: How to Distribute Learning Video Content
Chapter 7: How to Evaluate Learning Videos
Before you make a video: Understand the Training/Learning Need
VIDEO: Pre-Production #1 – Review the Learning Needs
A Training Needs Analysis Guide
How to Improve Your eLearning with a Free Project Timeline Template
Guide to Custom eLearning Costs
Five Business Advantages of Online Learning
Chapter 1: Video for Learning Fundamentals
The Video for Learning Fundamentals
Top Three Things that Separate Amateur from Professional Learning Video
The 6 Types of Video for Learning
Free Online Learning Resources
Glossary of Learning Video Terms
VIDEO: The Promise of Learning Video
VIDEO: The Phases of Video Production for Learning
VIDEO: What’s a Kwerg? – QRG?
VIDEO: What are Performance Support Tools? Short videos? – YES!
VIDEO: Why is “storyboard” so misunderstood?
VIDEO: How Important is Visual Design in Learning Videos?
VIDEO: What is an Instructional Designer?
Chapter 2: Writing Scripts for Learning Videos
Writing Scripts for Learning Videos – Ultimate Guide
Chapter 3: Planning Videos for Learning
Video Pre-production for eLearning: The Ultimate Guide
How to start eLearning Video Pre-production
How to Make eLearning Video Pre-production Easier
How to Complete eLearning Video Pre-Production
The lighting gear you need to make learning videos
The audio gear you need to make learning videos
The computer gear you need to make learning videos
How to Use a Teleprompter for Learning Videos
VIDEO: Do I need a talent release form for a learning video? YES!
VIDEO: What’s a location scout? How do you do one?
VIDEO: What’s a shot list and why do you need one for a learning video?
VIDEO: Why are Props Important in a Learning Video?
VIDEO: What Should I Wear on Camera in a Learning Video
How to Soundproof Your Room for Learning Videos
Chapter 4: How to Record Learning Videos
How to Record Professional LThe First 5 Things to Do on Your eLearning Video Shoot Dayearning Videos: The Ultimate Checklist
5 Steps to Record Learning Video like a Professional
How to Set Up and Record Learning Videos in 6 Steps
How to light a learning video like a professional!
How to Direct a Learning Video
How To Perform On Camera – A Learning Video Checklist
How to Make a Video by Yourself
Chapter 5: How to Edit Learning Videos
How to Edit Learning Video: The Ultimate Checklist
10 Steps You Need To Edit Learning Video
10 Best Ways to Edit Video like a Professional
5 Pro-tips You Need to Edit Learning Video
10 Things You Need to Know About Editing Video
Chapter 6: How to Distribute Learning Video Content
Use 5 Proven Things to Share your Learning Video
VIDEO: Now You Need a Learning Management System – LMS
Chapter 7: How to Evaluate Learning Videos
How to Evaluate Learning Videos with a Rubric
Summary
Video for Learning is all about giving you the tool I never had as a new video creator. When I started, I pulled resources from multiple sites to support my digital media degree. This took me years to reach award-winning status. The eight chapters above will help you make an award-winning video faster than I did. It’s up to you to do the work and start giving your learning audience the type of video content they demand. I’m here to help. You got this!
