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eLEARNING DEVELOPMENT: Audio, Text, or Both?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Should there be voiceover audio combined with text and images? In fact, the study says that most people learn best with a combination of audio and visual. Why Developers Don’t Record Their Own Audio. These days, all the eLearning tools allow you to record and edit your own audio. Should there be less text but more images?

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How do you build eLearning?

B Online Learning

We determine how to present the content interaction, presentation, demonstration, simulation, illustration, audio, video, case studies, stories and scenarios. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley, 2003. The visual design concept is drafted, based on the clients branding guidelines or style guide, and offered for consideration and sign off.

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Manage Cognitive Load in Digital Learning

B Online Learning

However, presenting audio and identical on-screen text results in redundant information being processed by the learner. Audio should be used to describe what’s happening on screen to be most effective. Eliminate extraneous visuals, text and audio – get rid of ‘nice to know’ information. References. Nguyen, F. &

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How Long Does It Take to Develop One Hour of E-Learning-Updated for 2009

Kapp Notes

Here are survey results from The eLearning Guild The e-learning Development Time Ratio Survey And here is my attempt at a measurement from 2003. Time to Develop One Hour of Training Perhaps the most interesting part of the article is the comparison of 2003 and 2009 numbers. How Long Does it Take? If nothing else, check out the chart.

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eLearning Development: How long does it Really take?

Upside Learning

It used to take higher efforts in 2003 but now takes much lesser. Audio in eLearning: Do American and British customers differ? It’s surprising that ‘development without a template’ does not take substantially more effort then that required for ‘development within templates’. I can’t believe this! I will certainly be doing so.

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Information on E-Learning and WCAG 2.0 Compliance in Australia

Connect Thinking

Including a transcript for all audio files. Including captions for videos and animations that are synchronised to audio. Keyboard audio and visual controls. E-Learning developers must be aware of the parameters of the guidelines and apply these during development, such as*: Use of contrasting colours.

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Live Training vs. eLearning: Which is Better?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

They videotaped the first session, and although the audio quality their equipment provided was pretty terrible, they used the videos for the remaining sessions, and then continued to use them for new hires for a couple of years afterward. But I didn't teach them--at least not in person. I'll share results next week.