Using Digital Video for Learning

Welcome to the support website for Creating and Preparing Digital Video for Learning and Teaching.

Why use video?

Pedagogic digital video with a view to facilitating student needs, as an area of study, is limited in terms of literature. This section of the resource aims to provide a short overview on the role of pedagogic video in teaching and learning.

Potential use:

  1. Keynote lecturers/seminars

  2. Showing a real life activity relevant to the subject area

  3. Demonstrations of laboratory/workshop experiments and equipment

  4. Illustration of processes that are not possible to re-create on campus

  5. To help in the development of student presentation skills
  6. Record and document visiting guest speakers to the University

How have you used video?

  1. How have you used video to date and what do you feel about its potential?

  2. What is your experience of trying to embed this technology into your teaching?

  3. Technological barriers?


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