Interactive Educational Podcast Editing by Anush N

Interactive Educational Podcast Editing

Anush N

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Podcast Editor

Motion Designer

Video Editor

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Premiere Pro

Descript

#Education

Case Study: Interactive Educational Podcast Editing for Enhanced Learning Engagement

Key Challenges & Solutions

Results

Skills Demonstrated

Project: Module 4 Video Editing for Professional Development Training Series

Objective: Transform raw footage into a polished, interactive educational podcast for trainers, prioritizing seamless viewer engagement, technical precision, and accessibility.

Key Challenges & Solutions

1. Technical Precision & Flow

Audio-Visual Synchronization: Trimmed silences, distractions, and verbal miscues at 40+ timecodes (e.g., 1:42 cold open, 9:17 filler word removal, 21:15 audio boosting).

Dynamic Visual Focus: Strategically enlarged slides/images during voiceovers (e.g., 4:44–4:48, 19:30–20:46) to direct attention to key examples while maintaining pacing.

Seamless Transitions: Re-timed slide changes (e.g., 8:35) to align with instructor narration, ensuring fluidity even with recovered file integration (34:49–35:09 "MamaSue Recovered" segment).

2. Immersive Learning Experience

Interactive Elements: Engineered 29 targeted pause points (e.g., 4:51, 10:03–10:08) for viewer response, integrated with Anitha’s Slide #2 and #15 prompts.

Instructor Engagement: Applied Descript’s “eye contact” tool to simulate direct audience connection and adjusted lighting/shadows for a professional on-camera presence.

3. Cost-Effective Quality Assurance

Transcript Alignment: Identified "Becky" → “BEQI” replacements while flagging costly corrections for client review.

Visual Redundancy Solutions: Proposed slide-free segments (27:00–27:09) with instructor close-ups + motion graphics to sustain engagement.

Results

20% Increased Viewer Retention (client-reported) through optimized pacing, reduced distractions, and interactive prompts.

Client Collaboration Streamlined: Role clarity maintained between Anush’s editing (cuts, timing) and Anitha’s interactive elements.

Scalable Framework: Delivered reusable workflows for slide-video synchronization and selective transcript editing.

Skills Demonstrated

Technical Proficiency: Adobe Premiere Pro, Descript, audio mastering.

Audience-Centric Design: Interactive pedagogy integration.

Problem-Solving: Recovered file synchronization, budget-conscious tradeoffs.

Collaboration: Handoff precision with Anitha’s team for interactive components.

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What the client had to say

Anush has been a great partner on our video editing project. He asks helpful questions, provides strategic guidance and recommendations, and goes above and beyond to get the project done. I've enjoyed working with him!

Anitha Pai, Hamara Collective

Feb 13, 2025, Client

PODCAST VIDEO EDIT : Edited podcast: 40+ seamless cuts, eye-contact AI, interactive pauses + lighting fixes drove 20% learner engagement.

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Timeline

Jan 22, 2025 - Feb 13, 2025

Clients

Hamara Collective