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Lightboard Studio

Located on Langley Campus

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What is Lightboard?

Also known as transparent whiteboard, forward board, learning glass, or glassboard.

Increase student engagement and performance with the use of lightboard recording.

A lightboard is a specialized illuminated glass. It enables an instructor to create videos facing your audience and light up your ideas as you write. You can also interact with multimedia materials (i.e. PowerPoint, slides, images, videos, etc.)

An effective flipped classroom alternative to creating talking head videos.

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How We Can Help you…

Plan, Setup, Record

We can assist with the planning process from planning to execution. All you need to bring are your ideas, presentation materials, and a USB stick to record.

Content Creation

We provide individualized appointments, walking you through the equipment in the lightboard studio and to ensure you have a smooth recording experience.

Tips and Tricks

From presentation design to choosing the right outfit, we provide clear guidance to creating a high quality and engaging video.

Examples

Here are examples of what you could do.

Demo of using a lightboard to deliver a short lesson by Catherine Chow, KPU.

A walkthrough of the lightboard studio in Langley.

Four use cases for the lightboard. (We do not endorse the use of Google products.)

Demo of using a lightboard by Award Winning Online Educator Michael Justason of McMaster University. (Video by LightBoard Depot Inc.)

Pedagogy

Why use lightboard with your learners?

One of the most significant differences between lightboard videos and other types of videos is the presence of a real instructor.
The use of gestures can reduce cognitive effort and act as another modality to enhance learning without requiring extra working memory.
Continuously interact with your audience, avoid obstructing their view.
Maintain face-to-face engagement with your audience.
Improve student-instructor relationship. Social Agency Theory emphasizes the social aspect of learning.

(Source: Is the Future Bright? The Potential of Lightboard Videos for Student Achievement and Enagement in Learning, 2019)

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