Animated educational videos that make complex subjects clear for students, patients, customers and the public. Researched, scripted and animated by a studio that’s made 3,000+ videos since 2011.
Learning that feels less like homework.
Educational video production is the process of creating videos that teach a subject, skill or concept to a specific audience, from students and patients to customers and the public. Animated educational videos turn lessons into short, visual stories with clear narration, so learners understand faster and remember more. Universities, publishers, nonprofits, healthcare organizations and companies use them for courses, campaigns and public education.
| Quick facts | At Gisteo |
|---|---|
| Typical length | 60–90 second concept videos; 3–5 minute lessons |
| Price | From $3,500 per 60 seconds, or $4,000 with our scriptwriting |
| Timeline | 4–6 weeks per video; series scheduled together |
| What’s included | Research-based script, storyboard, animation, voiceover, music and captions on request |
| Best for | Schools, universities, publishers, nonprofits, healthcare and customer education |
| Experience | 3,000+ videos for clients including Scholastic, Loyola Marymount University and Harvard |
A selection of the educational videos we’ve created. Click any video to watch.
Want more? See our custom explainer video examples and AI video production examples.
Educational videos help anyone who needs people to learn something:
Every educational project follows the same five stages, with your approval at each one:
More: how we work · whiteboard videos · accessible explainer videos
Pair educational videos with other formats, or see how we work in your industry.
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Creating videos that teach a subject, skill or concept to a specific audience. Animated educational videos turn lessons into short, visual stories that are easy to follow.
At Gisteo, custom animated educational videos start at $3,500 per 60 seconds, or $4,000 with our scriptwriting. For a series, our Unlimited plan is often the best value. See pricing.
Concept videos work best at 60–90 seconds. Full lessons usually stay under five minutes, ideally split into short chapters.
Animation can show processes, systems and ideas that are hard to film, keeps learners engaged and is easy to update.
Whiteboard and 2D animation are the most popular. Whiteboard suits step-by-step lessons; 2D suits stories and broad audiences. See whiteboard videos.
Yes. We adapt characters, pacing, vocabulary and tone for young learners.
We work from your source materials and your subject experts review the script and storyboard before animation begins.
We can add captions and design for clear audio and readable visuals. Read accessible explainer videos.
Yes. We can record voiceovers in other languages and localize on-screen text.
Most videos take 4–6 weeks. We schedule series together for a consistent look.
Clients include Scholastic, Loyola Marymount University and Harvard, plus nonprofits, healthcare organizations and EdTech companies.
Revisions are unlimited within each stage, with your approval before we move on.
