Also forgetting the part where every question about how to do something results in a 5m video. For fuck sakes, just write the list of steps out for me.
Example: How do I reset the oil service indicator on my vehicle?
Teaching young people (18-23ish), I regret to say that many people prefer the video. I don’t get it, especially since it’s not like they’re not strong readers- they text as much as anyone else.
Social norms? Attention span? Actual reading comprehension? It makes no sense, they prefer a 90 minute recording of the course over a study guide I give out with the same stuff, and wonder why they have no free time…
Also forgetting the part where every question about how to do something results in a 5m video. For fuck sakes, just write the list of steps out for me.
Example: How do I reset the oil service indicator on my vehicle?
Answer: hold x button for 10 seconds
Teaching young people (18-23ish), I regret to say that many people prefer the video. I don’t get it, especially since it’s not like they’re not strong readers- they text as much as anyone else.
Social norms? Attention span? Actual reading comprehension? It makes no sense, they prefer a 90 minute recording of the course over a study guide I give out with the same stuff, and wonder why they have no free time…
I understand it if there’s some mechanical thing that’s easier to see in video. Otherwise no, I hate it.