5 Reasons to use Animation in Educational Videos

“John was studying in 10^th grade, he was always struggling with reading the books and he was consistently getting low marks in the exams.

 His mom worried so much about him and one day his mom came to know about e-learning and decided to join her son to online classes.

After that John was able to grasp the concepts ten times more than reading the books and finally he got high marks in the exam”

From the above case study you came to know how E-learning is very effective in modern era

But what makes it so effective??

The answer is the Quality of videos used in the online classes and the quality depends on how the videos are made.

Generally 2D animation videos are most preferred for educational videos in recent days by online institutes.

5 Reasons to use Animation in Educational Videos

Do you know? : 72% of online educational institutes in Global believe that e-Learning puts them at a competitive advantage

Let’s discuss how animations are useful in making educational videos

1. Any learning concepts can be animated

One of the greatest advantage of animation video is it doesn’t have any limits on particular topic or concepts.

It has wide range of applications from Life science to humanity subjects

For example Biological processes can be deeply explained using animations and concepts like fertilization in biology can be easily illustrated using animated cells to show their interactions inside our body.

Even live action videos are used to show various historical events like world wars and lifestyle of ancient people (E.g., Egypt civilization can easily visualized using animation where traditional reading method can’t)

2. Better Engagement

Live interaction through animation videos keeps learners interested and helps them to study for longer time.

Animated videos for E-learning are great tool for seeking your students' attention and keeping it for more extended periods.

Also, from animation you can explain the concepts quickly and easily than a lecture and incorporate multiple forms of media to maintain your students' attention.

 3. suitable for all types of learners

From students to working employees, who wants to know visually or learn something deep, Animation Videos will be like ice candy for them, tasty and easy to eat

Even though it has no age limits, different approaches can be used for different age groups. Also, if the same procedure is used, it has no harm as it helps us to remind what happened in the past years.

4. Complex concepts can be made memorable

Another benefit of animated graphics is you can simplify complex concepts by breaking it down into smaller bits or by using visuals to explain it.

The lengthy concepts can easily explained using animation videos

 Let's assume if you're teaching a new Algebra concept; animation would give you the ability to demonstrate computations, explain calculations in real-time, and provide visual aids and gives perfect recipe for all type of problems.

FACT: E-learning increases Retention rate by 25-60% while retention rate of face-face training is very low i.e., 10-15% comparable to E-learning

5. Cost effective

Video producers often suffered with over estimated budget

But the fact is that live action videos are expensive because of finding suitable actors, a location to shoot your video, equipment, and video production costs.

On other side animations videos are make use of animation tools or software, this will reduce the cost of video making comparable to live action videos

Even for small online institutes can affordable for animation videos made by 2D Animation Company.

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 Concluding thoughts

“Quality of education is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort”.

And the quality comes with the Quality of teaching.

Animated video is an Evergreen tool which can elevate quality of teaching to a new level

It can be replaceable as engaging and visual fun teaching method alternative to text content

And also it is not impeded by traditional constraints surrounding live-action video, and upgrades static info graphics into a highly engaging “guided tour” through the content.