Today I want to share some free or inexpensive ways to work with the audio in your elearning courses. Audacity. ve mentioned Audacity before. Do a search for “elearning.”. So those are some simple tools that you can use when including audio in your rapid elearning courses. For those who couldn’t go, this link shares the 50 elearning tutorials that made up the sessions. Right on the heels of President Obama’s visit to the gulf states, I’ll be doing a rapid elearning event in Baton Rouge on October 12. I’m no audio engineer. Do the Basics Right. MORE >>

eBooks. FREE JUICE: Download eBook. Audacity (Audio Recording). eLearning XHTML Editor. eLearn Magazine. elearning Europe. eLearning Grid. eLearning Guild. elearning-reviews. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thursday, May 15. 75 Free EduGames to Spice Up Your Course! ZaidLearns Del.icio.us But, Serious Games sounds awful! mean, who wants to get serious about playing games (I want to relax and have some fun!)? The name itself is capable of killing the joy of playing games before even wanting to. My favorite would probably be EduGames. MORE >>

The other day this guy asked me how to develop color schemes for his rapid elearning courses. shared some of the tools that I use for color schemes in previous posts like this one on creating your own rapid elearning PowerPoint template. Also, here’s a link to the 200 free rapid elearning tutorials I posted a while back. Audacity : free open source audio recording and editing software. Voice123 and Voices.com : find narrators for your elearning courses. eLearning Art : free sample character pack of stock images. have the same challenge. Audio Resources. MORE >>

Odds are that during the summer months elearning wasn’t on the top of your list. So I decided to weed through some rapid elearning information and pull out a few posts that you may have missed. And of course, there are some free PowerPoint elearning templates, too. At the recent ASTD conference we demonstrated a bunch of elearning tips and tricks. Tips on building content for your elearning portfolio. Want to expand your elearning skills or have content to show off in your portfolio? Audio production: Audacity , Myna , and Levelator. MORE >>

If you’re recording your audio using the rapid elearning software odds are that you’re also syncing animations and annotations with it. Two free applications that could come in handy: Audacity for audio recording and editing. Download your free 46-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro You don’t need to be a professional audio engineer to record narration. However, you do want to pay attention to what you’re doing and do the best job possible. Last week, we looked at some basic tips to record high-quality audio. He wasn’t too happy. MORE >>