IOWG
Instructional Objects Working Group
CHI 65 – Video Research Project
Help: Research & Video Production
If you need additional research or video production assistance, take advantage of these options:
Research Help: Roberto Delgadillo
Video Production Help: Erik Fausak or Melinda Livas
Be Prepared!
Thoroughly prepare before you begin recording.
| Prepare by: | |
|---|---|
| Find Information Sources | Library Subject Guides: 1. Chicana/o Studies 2. Film & Media Studies |
| Find Visuals | Images & Documentaries |
| Write a Script | Write out the script of what you want to say in your video. |
| Create a Story Board | Draw quick sketches that convey what will happen visually for each section of your script. |
Tips: Video Production
There are many considerations and best practices to video production.
- Determine appropriate software.
- Speed: Don’t speak too quickly & make sure your words are clear.
- Sound: Volume, clarity, background noise.
- Length: 3-5 minutes
- Introduction, Transitions & Ending: Titles, subtitles, (Can include opening/closing slides)
- Visuals: Make sure visuals are clear and convey what is being said. Use visual cues or effects to draw attention to important content.
- As a group, review for accuracy and clarity.
Video Production Tools
- Create free screencasts (up to 15 min. in length)
- Web-based- Create a free account
Screen Capture:
- Create free editable images
- Create free screencasts (up to 5 minutes in length)
- Free Apple video editor for Mac or iOS device.
- Video Editor (There is a free version available for non-commercial use only)
- Video Editor Tutorials
- Free Audio editor and recorder