Topics to be Addressed and Key Activities
(Tentative Listing)

  • Video in Learning: Formats and Models
    • Video Stories (YouTube-like short knowledge segments from the field)
    • Video Content (Rapid development of video-based learning)
    • Video for Collaboration (Webcams added to webinars and virtual events)
    • Video Conferencing (From Telepresence to Desktop Video)
    • Video Enriched Business Processes (eg. Orientation, Hiring, Marketing, Customer Support)
    • Video Coaching (Distributed Subject Matter Experts)
  • Video in Learning: Corporate and Learner “Drivers”
    • Distributed Workforce: Reaching Virtual Teams
    • Agile Learning: Rapid Deployment for Changing Circumstances
    • The “Watching” Trend and Habit: The Viewing Web
    • Knowledge Capture and UserContent
    • Context with Content
    • Enhancing and Spreading Key Stories in the Organization
    • Limited Travel: Budget, Optics and Balanced Lifestyles
    • Global Organizations
  • Creating/Capturing Video for Learning
    • Hands-On Lab for Simple Video Story Collection
    • Video PodCasting Lab
    • Easy to Complex Staging of Video Content
    • Fundamentals of “Shooting” a Video Story
    • From Webcams to Hollywood: Lab Experience
    • Storing and Discovering Content
    • Video and Learning Content Management Systems
    • Video Standards, Costs, Challenges and IT
  • DESIGNING with Video for Learning
    • Integrating Video into Designs
    • Calming the Lawyers: Video and Compliance Issues
    • Video Goes Global: Language and Jargon Issues
    • Intellectual Issues
    • Blending Video into eLearning and Classroom Content
    • Quality Issues:  When is Good Enough Great?
  • Real Time Video for Learning
    • Video Conferencing Models
    • Video in Webinars
    • Video in High and Low Def Conferencing
    • Skills for Real Time Video
    • Changing the Culture
    • Video for Leading Distributed Teams
  • Issues and Challenges
    • IT Issues
    • Culture Issues
    • Distraction and Integration in the Workplace
    • Competencies for Video for Learning
    • The Future of Video

This is a unique Learning Program where we will go back and forth from in-depth discussions to hands-on LAB time during which you will create, view and evaluate a range of Video for Learning approaches, examples and technologies.


September 15-17, 2010
Saratoga Springs, NY