If youve been looking for the best way to create a video for L&D, look no further. Jonathan Halls has a rare ability to translate complex, cutting-edge knowledge into actionable, transformative steps, and hes done it again here, combining his expertise in talent development and video production into a comprehensive, practical guide for turning your smartphone into a sophisticated development tool. You can become an expert at scripting, storyboarding, production, lighting, filming, editing, and countless other skills required to create a high-quality training video. This is a must-read book if you want to stay ahead in the L&D world. Elaine Biech, 2022 ISA Thought Leader; Author, Washington Post Bestseller The Art and Science of Training
If you want a guide for designing, planning, and releasing professional quality videos made with your smartphone or other video-enabled device, this book is your answer. It provides clear, easy-to-understand, step-by-step instructions for creating engaging, instructional videos. The section with example screenshots alone is invaluable, not to mention all the other great tips, tricks, and techniques. Creating Training Videos wont turn you into Martin Scorsese or Francis Ford Coppola, but it will get you close enough to be the envy of your L&D colleagues and admired by learners who watch your videos. Karl Kapp, EdD, Professor of Instructional Design and Technology, Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg Campus
Creating Training Videos is pure excellence! Its written in an easy-to-follow manner and useful for novices and pros looking for tips and suggestions to strengthen their training video creation toolbox. Jay S. Naik, Director, Training Center of Excellence, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
This book is essential for anyone who wants to create effective, professional, and engaging training videos quickly with their smartphone. Its easy to read, well structured, and organised. Always keep it within reach as a handy reference. Mhairi Campbell, Journalist and Media Producer
So you think you can make an instructional video? Not until youve read this book! Jonathan Halls shows you how to make one that actually works based on the science of learning. Youll learn how to capture your audiences attention and deliver important training that sticks with them. The book is packed with important tips that are easy to understand and, better yet, implement. Its a must read for anyone creating a training video, whether you have multimillion-dollar equipment or just a phone. I plan to implement his tips in my own classes. Todd L. Belt, PhD, Professor and Director, Political Management Masters Program, Graduate School of Political Management, George Washington University
