{"id":662,"date":"2022-01-05T21:12:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T21:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/?p=662"},"modified":"2022-01-13T20:30:12","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T20:30:12","slug":"my-legaltech-class-intro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/?p=662","title":{"rendered":"My Legaltech Class Intro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/LegalTechIntro.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When my classes moved online last year due to the pandemic, I was wracking my brain for ways to keep students engaged over a virtual connection.  I thought I&#8217;d start with a bang and made a short, loud, attention-grabbing intro for my legal technology course.  The result is what you see above.  It seemed like a good idea at the time, but sound over zoom was not ideal, the transition between the video and the next PPT slide was clumsy, and a distinct lack of reaction from the students on camera made me realize that I was not meant to be a filmmaker or art director \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m not gonna waste the effort though, so I&#8217;m going to put it here for posterity and a reminder to myself:  it&#8217;s not about being loud or flashy, true substance shines more brightly.  The virtual break-out rooms, more one-on-one video chats, pre-recorded tutorials, and more guided software exercises were abundantly more helpful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it&#8217;s still a pretty cool intro, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When my classes moved online last year due to the pandemic, I was wracking my brain for ways to keep students engaged over a virtual connection. I thought I&#8217;d start with a bang and made a short, loud, attention-grabbing intro for my legal technology course. The result is what you see above. It seemed like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":667,"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions\/667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aplcs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}