Faculty Learn Shop

Elevate Your Video Acumen to Engage Your Online Students

Sunday, April 16, 2023 from 12:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
Hotel check-in is at 3:00 p.m.

This pre-conference workshop is funded by the GP IDEA Humans Sciences Board of Directors. Attendance is free but limited to four faculty in each human sciences program. Lunch and afternoon refreshments are included. In addition, the Board is covering the cost of attendees' hotel rooms on Sunday night.

Registration for the learn shop is now closed.

What is the schedule for the workshop?

12:30 p.m. - Lunch will be served in the Seville room.
1:00 - 1:05 p.m. - Welcome
1:05 - 2:00 p.m. - Presentation/Work Time
2:00 - 2:10 p.m. - Break
2:10 - 3:45 p.m. - Presentation/Work Time
3:45 - 4:00 p.m. - Break (drinks and snacks provided)
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. - Hands-on application


The workshop will be held in the Seville room on the second floor.

What should I bring?

Attendees should bring their laptop and power cord. Attendees should download the free version of Davinci Resolve prior to the learn shop. Any other necessary materials will be provided.

What will I learn?

Whether you are new to using videos in your online classes or have been incorporating them for years, this workshop will help you elevate your video content to be highly engaging and accessible. You’ll learn the fundamentals of storytelling specifically for educational videos, while understanding the different phases of production and how to maximize your audio and visual equipment – even if it’s just your web camera.

By learning the fundamentals of good design and composition, as well as basic workflow for editing videos, you’ll be making videos that not only helps students learn, but provides them the engagement they seek in their online classes.

Who is presenting?

Holley BakerHolley Baker is the program director for Texas Tech University's eLearning and Academic Partnerships video production studio and strives to produce quality videos for college professors, K-12 teachers, and administrative or support professionals.

Before joining the eLearning team at Texas Tech, Holley worked as a multimedia artist for various online education publishers and produced hundreds of videos for their courses. She is passionate about collaborating with educators to create quality education courses with engaging multimedia elements.