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From backstage to center stage Librarians as actors in video tutorials. An Allie Verbovetskaya Presentation. Plan. Mimic Google’s “Teach Parents Tech” campaign Keep videos under 1 minute Give students option to watch videos now or later Make the videos “fun” yet informative. Timeline.
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From backstage to center stageLibrarians as actors invideo tutorials An Allie Verbovetskaya Presentation
Plan • Mimic Google’s “Teach Parents Tech” campaign • Keep videos under 1 minute • Give students option to watch videos now or later • Make the videos “fun” yet informative
Timeline • Began in late Fall 2010 • Key areas identified • Scripts drawn up • “Actors” recruited • Practiced in mid-Spring 2011 • Booked studio in June 2011 • Edited videos in late Summer 2011 • Site went live in September 2011
Team Effort • Worked with team of librarians to write and shoot edit videos • Collaborated with the campus Multimedia Center • Staff • Students • Teamed up with campus IT to create tutorials site:http://www.lehman.edu/library/video-tutorials.php
Tools • Practice: • Flip Video camera • Camtasia
Tools • Production: • Multimedia Center equipment • Green screen • Camera • Teleprompter • Microphone • Adobe After Effects • Camtasia • YouTube
Alevtina (Allie) Verbovetskaya Technical Services/Electronic Resources Librarian New York City College of Technology / CUNYAVerbovetskaya@citytech.cuny.edu 718-260-5457 @alevtina