IBC 2025 for Educators: AI Captioning, Smarter Archives, and Story-First Production – with Haven Tsang

About this episode

The episode discusses practical media technology takeaways for educators from IBC 2025, focusing on AI captioning, smarter archives, and storytelling techniques.

Creators of TESOL Pop, Laura Wilkes and Technical Director Haven Tsang, report from IBC 2025 in Amsterdam with practical takeaways for educators using media. From live multilingual captioning and voice overdubs to richer, human-centred metadata and the storytelling craft behind Becoming Led Zeppelin , this episode unpacks the media tech shaping how we teach, learn, and share ideas. Watch with closed captions . TALKING POINTS Live Multilingual Captioning & Dubbing: Why real-time captions plus AI voice overdubs can open up lectures, events, and training to a truly global audience. Search That Thinks Like You: How richer semantic metadata makes archives more findable (think “green car in a courtroom” vs keyword guesswork). Story First, Always: Lessons from Becoming Led Zeppelin on research, restraint, and choosing a focused narrative over “everything we have in the archive.” Post Is Solved in Pre: Haven’s rule of thumb — plan the storyboards and coverage up front to save time (and headaches) in the edit. What Educators Can Do Now: Concrete ways to start using captions, smarter tagging, and tighter planning in your next course video or podcast. ABOUT Haven Tsang has 20+ years of…

People in this episode

Host: Laura Wilkes

Guest: Haven Tsang

Topics covered

• AI Captioning
• Multilingual Dubbing
• Media Technology in Education
• Storytelling in Production
• Metadata and Archiving

Keywords

• AI Captioning
• Multilingual Dubbing
• Media Technology
• Education
• Storytelling
• Metadata
• Video Production

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IBC

Books & works: Becoming Led Zeppelin

Places: Amsterdam

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