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eLearning: What's the Best Microphone for Voiceover Audio?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

I received an email asking the following: What specific advice can you give about the kind of microphone to purchase for making good quality audio narrations to accompany my Captivate training sessions, minimizing echo and other audio problems? I've had wonderful luck using the microphone built into my MacBook Pro.

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4 Simple Tips for Recording High-Quality Audio

Rapid eLearning

Good audio is critical to your elearning success. But it all falls apart if the audio quality in your course is not very good. Today we’ll look at the microphone and recording environment. Invest in a good quality microphone. When it comes to microphones, you typically get what you pay for.

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10 Free Audio Programs to Use for E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

I’m no audio engineer. So I won’t get into all of the nitty gritty details of audio editing. If you want more details, one of the community MVPs shared some tips on how to improve your audio quality. Today I want to share some free or inexpensive ways to work with the audio in your elearning courses. Do the Basics Right.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Client is Addicted: Audio in eLearning

Learning Visions

Thursday, February 21, 2008 My Client is Addicted: Audio in eLearning Cathy Moore had a post a few months ago ( Addicted to Audio? that inspired me to change my approach to using audio in eLearning. She suggested using audio sparingly. And yesterday I just added audio back to every page. A line here or there.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better

Learning Visions

Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better At our seminar today on using Articulate and Moodle and "Doing More for Less" , the conversation turned (as it always does) to using audio in eLearning. They had the SME record the audio for the slides. So heres to more guerilla audio recording!

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Answers to Frequently Asked Rapid E-Learning Questions

Rapid eLearning

I’ll probably make it my default microphone because it’s much smaller, sounds great, and it gives me three audio recording modes. Here’s what I like about desktop microphones. You also have more control over recording because you can position the microphone where you want for the best sound. I really like it.

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More Answers to Your Rapid E-Learning Questions

Rapid eLearning

Which microphone do you use? There are a lot of good microphones on the market depending on your needs. Instead I like to use desktop microphones because I can move them around. Just to be fair, I’m no audio engineer and there are lots of options and considerations when it comes to recording.