Benefits of Video Projects
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Show Notes
261: Benefits of video projects
There are many benefits of video projects for homeschool students – and this episode unpacks some of those benefits
Main Points:
- Kids and teens enjoy the video medium and will likely enjoy creating videos
- Video creation is a useful skill for college and jobs
- There are many scholarships that require videos
- Making videos teaches various skills like planning, tech skills, editing, etc.
- Videos are easy to share with others like family, friends, classmates
Types of Video Tools Mentioned:
- My Simple Show – add text and it creates video with clipart
- Built-in laptop software like iMovie
- Screen sharing videos (e.g. explaining how a website works) Can use Zoom or Loom
- Canva
- Powtoon – for creating animated videos
- Slideshows turned into videos
Potential Project Ideas:
- Explain how to play Minecraft
- Documentary about last vacation using Canva
- Animated book report with Powtoon
- Fundraiser promo video for non-profit organization
- Tutorial videos based on child’s hobbies and interests
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