Glossary
Adaptive streaming
Adaptive streaming automatically adjusts video quality to match the learner network and device conditions.
Why it matters
It reduces buffering, improves completion rates, and supports mobile learning.
When to use it
- Use adaptive streaming when defining lesson architecture and publishing standards.
- Use it in planning and QA checklists so training content stays consistent across teams.
Common mistakes
- Treating the term as jargon without connecting it to day-to-day production decisions.
- Applying the concept inconsistently across modules and learning paths.