What Can YouTube Teach You about Creating Videos for Students?

A national survey found that Generation Z students (defined as those born between 1995 and 2012) ranked YouTube as their favorite learning tool (Overland, 2018). Yet many instructors think to themselves, “There is no way I could create videos like the professionals.” The good news is you don’t need expensive equipment or extensive training. By using these six techniques, you can create engaging, professional-quality instructional videos.

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