Course craft

How to record course videos at home

You do not need a studio, a camera or a light kit. You need a quiet room, the phone you already own, and four bullets on a sticky note.

A course outline template you can fill in today

Outlining forwards is why people stall. Start at the finish line, ask what has to be true immediately before it, and the whole course falls out in about fifteen minutes.

How long should an online course lesson be?

The honest answer is as long as one idea takes. The useful answer is a constraint: under ten minutes, one job per lesson, and split anything that fights it.

Why students don't finish your course

Low completion is almost never a motivation problem. It is four structural problems, and all four are fixable in an afternoon.