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Nov 14, 2018
2 min

Distributing microlearning training videos

Here at Pathways we specialize in all things training and eLearning, and as such, we have created microlearning training videos for several different clients. Basically, microlearning means modules that deliver content in small bursts, for example, live action videos or whiteboard animations with a duration of 2-3 minutes (maximum 4 minutes); but after the content has been produced, how do we distribute it to our learners? Using Learning Management Systems Like many of our cl

Jun 22, 2018
2 min

3 most important reasons why an eLearning with videos will engage your employees

“People expect to be bored by eLearning—let’s show them it doesn’t have to be like that!” – Cammy Bean (Author of ‘The Accidental Instructional Designer’) People can absorb information from various stimuli, including visual, auditory, written and hands-on practice. Some prefer a combination of visual and auditory instruction, others learn best when reading, and then there are those who like to be more hands-on in the learning process. Now, the best thing about video is that i

Mar 13, 2018
4 min

Creating Training Videos for Use in eLearning or Corporate Training - Stages of video production for

Continuing from where we left off in the last post, in which we were discussing the 3 different stages of a video production, let’s discuss now the second stage: Production. Production After you have everything ready, like scripts, equipment, location (studio booked), actors, etc., it is time to go on location and film your videos. Depending on the type of video, if it’s very dynamic, or like in our case, a more straight-forward video, you may need to secure your location (wh

Mar 13, 2018
4 min

Creating Training Videos for Use in eLearning or Corporate Training - Stages of video production for

In the past few days, we have been working on an exciting project for one of our clients that involves creating eLearning that has video hosts. This requires filming acting talent in studio before animation can be added and a SCORM wrapper to the final eLearning course. and the In order to create thist type of eLearning module there are several phases, from video production, to creating tests in eLearning format for tracking results. It all involves a great effort to achiev

Feb 16, 2018
3 min

Pathways is in the Directors Chair again!

In the next few weeks the Pathways Training & eLearning team will be shooting a series of videos for a one of our valued clients. The “shoot” will involve volunteers who are not necessarily used to being in front of the camera, and will require three long days to complete. Considering both circumstances, there is the potential for roadblocks which could in turn mean the difference between success and failure. As such, in meeting with the production team last week, we

Oct 11, 2017
2 min

Optimizing your disk space after editing a training video

Here at Pathways, we offer an impressive array of products and services, from traditional eLearning modules, to classroom training sessions. Among those products and services we offer the production of training videos, and the process goes from scripting, planning, location scouting, to production and post-production, and as the stages of the training video projects have an incredible amount of work associated with them, so does the aftermath of the project itself. A few days

Feb 15, 2017
2 min

Tips for Stitching and Editing a 360 eLearning Video

As per some of our previous posts, here at Pathways we have embarked on this amazing journey of creating 360 video for eLearning purposes. About two weeks we traveled to Vancouver, and with the help of St. John Ambulance, we had the opportunity to shoot our first 360 video for eLearning purposes. For those of you who don’t know (and for those who do), the output from the 360 camera (depending on which one you are using) in its raw format, looks like the feed of 2 different ca

Feb 3, 2017
2 min

Our First 360 Training Video Experience

This week the Pathways team were at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, partnering with St. John Ambulance, to record a 360 degree interactive video to be embedded in eLearning, to teach the correct procedure on assessing casualties after a disaster. I have to admit, we are very excited to have the opportunity to implement new technologies in the eLearning field, leaving a bit behind our usual eLearning module development, because 360 video is a technology that, in my opinion, can

Jan 4, 2017
1 min

A Look Back at 2016

This past year at Pathways Training & eLearning has been one filled with great opportunities, unique challenges and above all else, further proof we continue to lead the way in developing innovative learning solutions for our ever-growing list of clients. As such, over the next few weeks I am going to share our “story of 2016” which included everything from our continued partnership with one of the worlds most popular luxury automotive companies, the development of a new-hir

Dec 30, 2016
1 min

Fixed Pricing in Corporate Training

It is quite common for clients to ask for a fixed-price for various corporate training solutions, from an elearning module, to a mlearning app to a whiteboard animation. This is an expected question and a totally reasonable one to ask. While fixed-price solutions do exist on the market, we pride ourselves on making custom solutions that are unique to our clients. After figuring out what the best solution is for a client, then we can figure out a fair price. The fixed-price so

Nov 18, 2016
2 min

360 Degree Videos for Training

One of the trends we will see for the new year is the use of 360 degree training videos. These videos have been popping up everywhere and companies are using them to tell stories, highlight products and showcase experiences. Now, we are seeing this technology used in training as well. What are they? 360 degree videos are video recordings of a real-world panorama, where the view in every direction is recorded at the same time, and shot using an omnidirectional camera or a coll

Nov 17, 2016
4 min

How to select the right eLearning Vendor

In 1992 the novel “The Positronic Man” was released. Based on stories written by legendary scholar and author Isaac Asimov, the story is about a household robot named Andrew that lives with the family it serves. Over time Andrew, in a quest to become the first “free” robot and ultimately more human than machine, starts to replace its own robot parts with organic material. Considering the story was based on work by one of the greatest science fiction writers of all time,

Oct 26, 2016
1 min

Our OPPI whiteboard animation

Check out the whiteboard video we produced for the Ontario Professional Planners Institute, featured on their front page! Inspire OPPI #PathwaysTrainingeLearningInc #whiteboardanimation #videoproductionforeLearning #trainingvideocompany

Oct 18, 2016
1 min

5 Articles to Help You Add Video to Your Elearning

With the technology available now for learners to interact with elearning, it gives developers a wider range of ways to develop content that is more impactful and engaging for their audience. A great way to do this is through adding video. Here are 5 articles for what you need to know to get started in producing video for your elearning. Best Practices for using Video in elearning - A complete primer on the basics of what you need to know to produce video and considerations w

Aug 17, 2016
1 min

Infographics for microlearning

Infographics are a great source of microlearning, as you can include a lot of useful, condensed content in a 1 or 2 page image on your website, learning portal, or publication! Contact us today to discuss how to create an infographic for the information you need to get across! #microlearning #trainingvideocompany #PathwaysTrainingandeLearningvendor #whiteboardanimation #TorontoeLearningvendor #Canadiantrainingcompany #infographics

Aug 17, 2016
2 min

Programming tips for eLearning developers: Distributing microlearning training videos

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