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TCC09: Podcasting with Section 508

Experiencing eLearning

Presenters: Dr. John R. This presentation will be an overview of the different methods in the planning, producing, publishing and promoting of hybrid podcasts with instructions on the building of a 508 compliant podcast. open source software options: Audacity. Mixer–no open source ones out there, but Audacity does a lot.

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Setting the Mood: Top Tips for Adding Stock Music to Your E-Learning

E-learning Uncovered

Do you use music in your courses? I’ve found time and time again that a little bit of well-placed music can add a surprising amount of polish and – more importantly – set the tone of the overall experience. The impact came from timing the verbal and visual elements to a music track that perfectly captured the mood I wanted to create.

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4 Tutorials to Help You Become an Audio Pro

Mindflash

Some other areas where audio helps make an impact include: Course introduction or transition screens: Using music can give high-visibility training (e.g. Looping presentations (e.g. tradeshow kiosks or conference booths): Grab and keep your audience’s attention by combining music and narration to drive home your message.

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2015 Top Tools for Learning

Performance Learning Productivity

It’s pretty helpful when I’m trying to improve my musical skills, too. PowerPoint is the useful ‘Swiss army knife’ in the toolbox for assembling presentations and creating simple flow diagrams and graphics. Google Scholar: When I’m researching something, Google Scholar is the first port-of-call.

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Thank You ScreencastCamp Supporters.

TechSmith Camtasia

Cliff wrote a book that helps you effectively communicate and better present yourself. This is a great product to edit your audio, make your own original music for your screencasts or use Sony's ready-to-use music, and create DVDs of your screencasts. Boring content leads to boring screencasts.

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Why and How to Promote Your Online Course Using Podcasts?

Think Orion

For example, you may alter the time, subject, presentation format, frequency of publication, and type of person interviewed. High-end audio software may be expensive, so an open-source application like Audacity is your best choice if you’re just getting started. Flexibility to Select the Format. Invite guest speakers.

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Learning Tools – Do these really belong?

eLearning 24-7

” That said, I do appreciate all the hard work, Jane put into this, with the compiling of this data and its presentation of it. . PowerPoint is a presentation software. Audacity – It is a free, open-source audio tool. Fretello – Mobile app which teaches you have to play a musical instrument.