Documents to Video in Minutes: Creating Narrated Video Overviews with NotebookLM
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| Code | Date | Delivery | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITSB-1036 |
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Live Online : 1 session | $150 |
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Explore how NotebookLM generates narrated explainer videos from
uploaded documents. Practice creating video overviews with AI-generated
visuals, quotes, and diagrams drawn from your source material.
- Program Description
NotebookLM's Video Overview feature turns document collections into
narrated, visual presentations without scripting, recording, or video
editing. This session explores how to create video overviews for
stakeholder updates, training content, and research communication.
Participants practice selecting video formats, customizing visual
styles, and producing shareable outputs that bring complex content to
life.- Learning Objectives
Learners will have the opportunity to:
1. Explore how NotebookLM's Video Overview feature creates narrated
content from source documents
2. Practice uploading documents and generating video overviews in
different formats
3. Work with visual style options and format settings to match
different audiences and purposes
4. Experiment with brief and explainer video formats for different
communication goals
5. Identify content in your current work that could be transformed into
video with NotebookLM- Topic Outline
Topics:
- How NotebookLM Video Overviews work
- Uploading sources and generating video content
- Selecting video formats and visual styles
- Downloading and sharing video outputs
- Use cases for video overviews in training, research, and stakeholder communication
- Special Features
1.5 Professional Development Units (PDU)
0.15 Continuing Education Units (CEU
1.5 Professional Development Hours (PDH)
Stanford Technology Training Program Certificate of Completion Awarded
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