Video lessons the demand of the digital age

Video Lessons: The Demand of the Digital Age

The educational experience is more effective with video lessons.

By Pratibha Yadav 09th Jun, 2015 | 11:59 am

With the advent of technology, the education system has gone through various positive changes, one of these being the introduction of interactive video lessons. While technology plays an essential role in making videos as interactive as possible, 2D/3D animations, graphics, narrations, photos, music and clear voice-overs give video lessons an edge over other studying techniques.

Video lessons have indeed made learning a lot easier and accessible to students. Although we cannot deny the importance of textbooks and conventional teaching methods, learning with video lessons surely has an edge and gives students an advantage over those learning only with conventional methods.

Video lessons add to visual learning. When you learn something with a video tutorial, you tend to register things in a faster way. Our memory retains visuals for a longer period of time. Revision is effortless in this case as you can pause and play according to your own convenience and understanding.

The concentration span of students increases as videos are more interactive and have an appealing influence on students because of their engaging power. With time, it has been observed that the wandering minds of students are more in control through informative videos. Thus, for topics which have difficult theory and are hard to concentrate on, video lessons can definitely make them easier. In short, the educational experience is more effective as children are actually learning things with full concentration.

Video lessons are a boon for students who endure a disability and cannot be physically present in the classroom. They help such students to catch up on the syllabus taught in school. All you need is a computer and an Internet connection to gain access to your video lessons.

Gone are the days when teachers and lectures were the only source of gaining education. Today, you can access video lessons from anywhere to get going with your preparations.