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Using Video to Engage and Inform: Formal and Informal Media Types in Online Courses

By: Aubrey Holland

May 25, 2025

Media, both formal and informal, plays a crucial role in modern education. The prevalence of platforms like YouTube, the second largest search engine, and TikTok, used by 26% of U.S. adults under 30 for news, underscores the dominance of video conten ...

VoiceThread for Online Presence and Engagement

By: Jessica Cole

June 24, 2020

VoiceThread is an interactive learning tool that increases student engagement and online presence. It allows instructors and students to create, share, and comment on images, Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, and other media, using a microphone, we ...

Dynamic Design: Multimedia design ideas for online and remote course creation

By: Mary Loder

April 1, 2020

Co-writers; Lucy Wolski, is the Instructional Design Specialist for the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, and her friend and colleague, Mary Loder, is in the role of Instructional Design Specialist at EdPlus at Arizona State Univers ...

Video Spotlight: Creating Effective Lecture Videos

By: Justin Harding

March 17, 2020

In this short video you will see both strategies and processes for creating effective video lectures. A lecture can be an integral part of any learning experience providing information and instructor led insights into how to use information in variou ...

A Brief Guide to Producing Videos from Your Home or Office

By: Jessica Cole

July 23, 2019

Written by Jessica Cole and Robert Behnke.The benefits of instructor-created video in online courses include increased student engagement and learning, increased instructor presence, and a greater student-to-instructor connection.[1-3] If you teach o ...

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