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Short form video, like TikTok or YouTube Shorts, are incredibly compelling for educators. Here are a few examples of educational content that I found interesting: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdsYu1Kf/?k=1 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdsptCN7/?k=1 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdssDvFy/?k=1 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdsst59N/?k=1 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdGJXU9C/?k=1 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdGeWxyd/?k=1 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZTdGAgbhx/?k=1 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTdt9geu1/?k=1 Perhaps the next wave of online educators will gain notoriety through short form video? Time will tell.

I’ve made over 2,000 lessons in my career. That’s 2,000+ videos ranging from 3 minutes to 25 minutes teach others how to do something. And I’ve barely scratched the surface of what I will create. I don’t tell you this to brag, not at all. I tell you to remind you, that creating videos is what I do. I am a creator. What you do defines who are you. What you value and believe will guide what you do....

Let’s say every day you spend 100 minutes consuming content. That’s maybe 2 episodes of The Bear, 1 of the office, and 1 parks and rec. Of these 100 minutes, what if, using a timer, you created content for 20 minutes? Pen to paper. Every day. Creating new content for 20 minutes. Once the timer ends, back to consuming content. “But Justin,” you say, “I create content for a living.”...