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Is AI Video Activity right for me?

Building a question-based learning activity around YouTube video or audio content.

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For your learners

What the experience feels like

Engage with source media and answer questions about it.

A simple workflow

How you’ll use it

1Provide the source material.
2Generate and review the questions.
3Preview the media and activity together.

Get ready

What to prepare

Suitable media and an accurate transcript
The questions or understanding you want to check

Topic ideas

Useful examples

Video-based induction
Listening comprehension
Demonstration follow-up questions

Worth knowing

Transcript length affects generation cost. An inaccurate transcript can produce inaccurate questions.

Know before you start

What it costs

Base generation scales with transcript length: five credits for each started 150 words, with a five-credit minimum.

One-time plugin unlock50 creditsPaid once to unlock the plugin for your Moodle site. This is separate from any AI usage.

AI usageMeteredCredit use depends on the action. Published rates are shown below.

Published rates

Transcript generationper started 150 transcript words; minimum 5: 5 credits
Optional voiceoverextra per question: 1 credits

Worked example: a 600-word transcript and ten spoken questions30 credits

4 blocks of 150 words × 5 credits + 10 question voiceovers × 1 credit.

Illustrative example, not a customer average. The one-time plugin unlock is not included.

Question regeneration uses a different rule: settings regeneration is five credits per question, with a five-credit minimum.

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Getting started

New to Moodle plugins?

You’ll need a Moodle site and an administrator to install the plugin. Use the full documentation above to check its setup requirements, then try a small example before a full rollout.

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