Begin with this premise:
Video is one of many assets available to instructional designers.
By 2018, per Cisco Systems, 84% of internet traffic will be video content. What does this mean for training professionals? We need to establish a training video lexicon. It is a proven fact that a firm grasp of word meanings is a strong predictor of successful writing. That being said, designers and clients that share a common language will be more effective and efficient in satisfying business objectives. Furthermore, choosing the type of videos for your eLearning course should be based on your learning objectives.
5 Categories of Training VideosTraining videos can be grouped into five categories:
1. Communication
2. Motivation
3. Knowledge
4. Hard Skills
5. Soft Skills