t-learning Case Studies - Engaging and interactive edutainment

In the Hull area of NE England subscribers to Kingston Interactive Television are able to access the “Walking With Beasts” programme on demand instead of having to wait for it to be broadcast. As well as the array of interactive elements, from alternative commentaries and extra video footage and textual information, it is also possible to stop, start, reply, fast forward and rewind. This enables the viewer to remain in control and means that the whole experience can be much more engaging, thus increasing the opportunities for learning.

Walking with Beasts on demand in BBCi on Kingston Interactive Television.

KIT - Walking with Beasts on demand on BBCi – a whole episode can be chosen or various video clips from within that episode. It is possible to fast-forward, rewind stop, start and pause the video-clip.

KIT - Walking with Beasts on demand on BBCi – Sabre tooth. Within a video clip it is possible to select a number of options – Facts, Evidence and about the Making of the series.

KIT - Walking with Beasts on demand on BBCi – Sabre tooth. This is the evidence video stream.

KIT - Walking with Beasts on demand on BBCi – Sabre tooth. This is the “making of the series” video stream.

Broadcasting interactive edutainment, UK