This document outlines the process for planning video lessons, which includes identifying student objectives and assessments, determining the unit essential question and concepts to be taught, developing lesson essential questions, recording and developing the video lesson, and assessing student progress. The process emphasizes understanding the key topics and concepts students should understand, and developing lessons and assessments around those ideas.

1. VIDEO LESSON PLANNING
PROCESS
-a walk through-

2. THE TOPICS

3. THE TOPICS
• Identify Student Objectives

4. THE TOPICS
• Identify Student Objectives
• Identify Assessments

5. THE TOPICS
• Identify Student Objectives
• Identify Assessments
• Determine the Unit Essential Question

6. THE TOPICS
• Identify Student Objectives
• Identify Assessments
• Determine the Unit Essential Question
• Determine the Concepts to be Taught

7. THE TOPICS
• Identify Student Objectives
• Identify Assessments
• Determine the Unit Essential Question
• Determine the Concepts to be Taught
• Determine the Lesson Essential Questions

8. THE TOPICS
• Identify Student Objectives
• Identify Assessments
• Determine the Unit Essential Question
• Determine the Concepts to be Taught
• Determine the Lesson Essential Questions
• Develop the Video Lesson

9. THE TOPICS
• Identify Student Objectives
• Identify Assessments
• Determine the Unit Essential Question
• Determine the Concepts to be Taught
• Determine the Lesson Essential Questions
• Develop the Video Lesson
• Assess Student Progress

10. IDENTIFY STUDENT
OBJECTIVES
What should students...
Know Do Understand

11. IDENTIFY STUDENT
OBJECTIVES
What should students...
Know Do Understand
List each thing students should be able to
“know” and “do” at the end of the unit

12. IDENTIFY STUDENT
OBJECTIVES
What should students...
Know Do Understand
List each thing students should be able to
“know” and “do” at the end of the unit
Each item will become a single concept
that will make up a “lesson”

13. IDENTIFY STUDENT
OBJECTIVES
What should students...
Know Do Understand
Use the expected student outcomes to
determine proper assessments

14. IDENTIFY STUDENT
OBJECTIVES
What should students...
Know Do Understand
Understanding drives the unit
and the unit essential question

15. IDENTIFY ASSESSMENTS
How do we know our students have learned?
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16. IDENTIFY ASSESSMENTS
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17. IDENTIFY ASSESSMENTS
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18. DETERMINE THE UNIT
ESSENTIAL QUESTION

19. DETERMINE THE UNIT
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
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20. DETERMINE THE UNIT
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
The Unit Essential Question drives the unit. It is the basis for
the unit and is often referred to as the “big picture”.

21. DETERMINE THE UNIT
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
Determine what students should “understand”
Students should understand that Prezi is an excellent tool
for presenting information because of it’s interactive nature
and interesting interface.

22. DETERMINE THE UNIT
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
Determine what students should “understand”
Students should understand that Prezi is an excellent tool
for presenting information because of it’s interactive nature
and interesting interface.
Reword the statement into a thoughtful question
Why is Prezi such a great tool for
presenting information?

23. DETERMINE THE UNIT
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
Determine what students should “understand”
Students should understand that Prezi is an excellent tool
for presenting information because of it’s interactive nature
and interesting interface.
Reword the statement into a thoughtful question
Why is Prezi such a great tool for
presenting information?
t’s not tha t hard...
See, i

24. DETERMINE CONCEPTS
Remember this?
What should students...
Know Do Understand

25. DETERMINE CONCEPTS
Know Do Understand

26. DETERMINE CONCEPTS
Know Do Understand

27. DETERMINE CONCEPTS
Know Do Understand
Each item from these two lists is a
concept that students will learn

28. DETERMINE CONCEPTS
Know Do Understand
Each item from these two lists is a
concept that students will learn
Each concept will the basis for a
“lesson”

29. DETERMINE THE LESSON
ESSENTIAL QUESTION

30. DETERMINE THE LESSON
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
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31. DETERMINE THE LESSON
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
Take the “big picture” idea from each concept and re-
phrase it into the Lesson Essential Question

32. DETERMINE THE LESSON
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
Take the “big picture” idea from each concept and re-
phrase it into the Lesson Essential Question
Big Picture
Prezi adds movement to your
presentations by zooming in and out
on a huge digital canvas

33. DETERMINE THE LESSON
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
Take the “big picture” idea from each concept and re-
phrase it into the Lesson Essential Question
Big Picture Lesson Essential Question
Prezi adds movement to your
How can you add movement to your
presentations by zooming in and out
presentations to create interest?
on a huge digital canvas

34. RECORD THE LESSON

35. RECORD THE LESSON
Finally!

36. RECORD THE LESSON
What’s Needed?

37. RECORD THE LESSON
What’s Needed?
•A computer
• Screen
recording software (Screenflow for the Mac or
Camtasia for the PC)
•A good microphone

38. RECORD THE LESSON
Identify each step and make sure all of the materials (pictures,
Step 1-Outline videos, documents, etc..) are ready

39. RECORD THE LESSON
Identify each step and make sure all of the materials (pictures,
Step 1-Outline videos, documents, etc..) are ready
Step 2-Practice Practice the lesson from start to finish

40. RECORD THE LESSON
Identify each step and make sure all of the materials (pictures,
Step 1-Outline videos, documents, etc..) are ready
Step 2-Practice Practice the lesson from start to finish
Follow the outline and explain each step as you
Step 3-Record demonstrate

41. RECORD THE LESSON
Identify each step and make sure all of the materials (pictures,
Step 1-Outline videos, documents, etc..) are ready
Step 2-Practice Practice the lesson from start to finish
Follow the outline and explain each step as you
Step 3-Record demonstrate
Add a title, adjust the volume and export
Step 4-Post Processing the file

42. ASSESS STUDENT PROGRESS

43. ASSESS STUDENT PROGRESS
Assess progress often to make sure students are learning

44. ASSESS STUDENT PROGRESS
Assess progress often to make sure students are learning
If students are having problems, re-teach the concept in a
different way

45. LET’S SUMMARIZE
• Identify Student Objectives
• Identify Assessments
• Determine the Unit Essential Question
• Determine the Concepts to be Taught
• Determine the Lesson Essential Questions
• Develop the Video Lesson
• Assess Student Progress

46. QUESTIONS?
Get in touch with Pat
patrick@thepatrickwalters.com
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47. RESOURCES
• Learning Focused
• Screenflow
• Camtasia