Educational videos and podcasts are particularly well suited for communicating diverse topics to a broad audience in a cost-effective way. Researchers, teachers or journalists who have never worked with them before will find a lot of useful information in the 130-page manual Lights! Camera! Action! Teach! A Handbook for Making Educational Videos. Detailed introductions to preparing, creating and promoting videos, as well as podcasts will help to a good start.
The English-language guide is divided into nine chapters that can be read independently:
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Creating Educational Videos and Podcasts: Getting Started
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Storyboarding and Scriptwriting
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Proper Pre-Production Preparation Prevents Poor Performance
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Audio: Studio and Live Audio Recording
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Video: Studio and Live Video Recording
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Editing and Publishing
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Introduction to Preparing and Delivering Webinars
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Social Media: Promoting Your Content
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YouTube’s Copyright License Options