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4 Tips to Writing eLearning Scripts That Sing

Association eLearning

Wouldn’t you like to write a script with that kind of impact? In a recent article in T+D magazine, author Cammy Bean provides several tips on scriptwriting that really resonate with me. According to Bean, the first tip to writing a great eLearning script is to write like a human. Make it human” — Bean. ” Yuck.

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SMEs Shouldn’t Write Branching Scenarios (And What To Do Instead)

Experiencing eLearning

Instructional designers and training managers sometimes ask me, “How do I train SMEs to write better branching scenarios?” I believe SMEs shouldn’t write branching scenarios. Instead, I think we as instructional designers and LXDs should interview the SMEs as part of our analysis, and then we should write it.

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Writing books

Clark Quinn

A lot, obviously (7 books, numerous articles, this blog, white papers, …). As another colleague who just published posted some thoughts on what they learned, I realize it may be appropriate to toss out some thoughts on writing books. I know some of the barriers to writing a book, for sure. Same with writing.

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AI Tools, Games, Freelancing: ID Links 2/14/23

Experiencing eLearning

I share these links periodically here on my blog. The voices in the short samples sound very realistic; this could work for at least short narration. This article details 10 common factors that affect the cost of video production, with prices for different levels in each factor. One concern is indemnification clauses.

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Games for Learning, Video Captions: ID Links 12/14/21

Experiencing eLearning

I share these links periodically here on my blog. 6 Things Video Games Can Teach You About Writing Engaging Scenarios – E-Learning Heroes. 6 Things Video Games Can Teach You About Writing Engaging Scenarios – E-Learning Heroes. Tips for writing engaging scenarios, plus examples from specific games.

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6 Ways to Repurpose Your Course Content

Fly Plugins

2 Use it for your site’s blog A little over a year ago, I started using an automated online video transcription service called Rev. 3 Offer it up for guest posting Now, using Rev to create blog posts from your online course videos is a great strategy. I love to write, but most website owners loathe keeping up a blog.

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Closed Caption Tools

Experiencing eLearning

Sarah Mercier shared a helpful article explaining how to generate captions in Descript and then add them to your video using Handbrake. My blog posts are written manually by me unless I post something like this; everything above is my own writing. Rev.com Rev.com was another popular option. Oh, and you can use your own prompts.”

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