1. Panopto Video Platform: An Overview
Gerhold Kooper
LMS Administrator: CODeL
26 September 2016

2. What is Panopto?
Panopto is a video recording and webcasting software that supports the capture of video presentations, lectures, online training, demonstration of products and services and many more
It is also a video content management system that enables an institution to create YouTube-like video library for easy access

3. Panopto is as a Video Sharing Platform
Record video presentations from any PC, Mac, or iOS
Store video content in a secure online portal
Search video content and play back on any device

4. Why Not Just Use a Camera?
No support for PowerPoint sync
Large video files are hard to store
Video files often have compatibility problems
Panopto addresses all of these issues.

5. Some Affordances of Panopto
Online Training
Classroom Presentations
Social Learning
Executive & Directive Communications
Welcoming & Inducting New Staff

6. How we can use Panopto Share Information Manage Knowledge
Instantly, conveniently capture and share information from any device
Manage Knowledge
Easily and securely make new and existing video content discoverable
Find What We Need
Search for any spoken or written word inside videos across the library

7. Pedagogical Uses of Panopto/Video
Recording of lectures and lessons for later viewing
Process of carrying out assignment, showcase work
To show competence or skill
Reflective practice: record lectures to reflect on, seek improvement
To introduce a new topic

8. Initial Ideas to Start Using Panopto
Lecturers record presentations to help students revise for upcoming exams
Lecturers give general feedback to students on research projects or particular assignments
Module leaders create brief introductions to courses for the 2017 academic year
Deans, APVs and HODs prepare recordings of welcoming or directive messages for staff
Academic centres record video material for the 2017 induction workshop