{"id":12190,"date":"2026-08-26T08:16:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T15:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/?p=12190"},"modified":"2026-08-26T08:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T15:18:07","slug":"video-primary-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/2026\/08\/26\/video-primary-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Primary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/files\/2020\/06\/Video-Primary-e1591574064715.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2423\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.425531914893617;width:305px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Discussion:<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;Humans are naturally vision-forward, analogous to how dogs focus on smell. Over history we created letters, numbers and symbols as short-hand at least partially because it takes us too long to draw pictures to communicate. Now that AI can create \u2018meaningful\u2019 images and video on the fly, and that the tools for creation and&nbsp;consumption of instant video storytelling are quite literally in every person\u2019s hands, is the whole dynamic of human communication shifting? &nbsp;Recall that videos can now be dynamically segmented, searched and&nbsp;indexed, as well as annotated interactively by comments and&nbsp;tweets, in both synchronous and asynchronous modes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>523 Inspiration: &nbsp;Video Primary<\/strong>&nbsp;is about how image and&nbsp;video are increasingly the \u201clanguage\u201d of mobile existence. &nbsp;Videos are rich, expressive and&nbsp;accessible, and&nbsp;especially valuable for learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion:&nbsp; &nbsp;Humans are naturally vision-forward, analogous to how dogs focus on smell. Over history we created letters, numbers and symbols as short-hand at least partially&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/2026\/08\/26\/video-primary-5\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video Primary<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":271,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-w01-frontiers-poll","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12190"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12194,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12190\/revisions\/12194"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec523\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}