Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2015

In a discussion on eLearning Heroes , Judith Reymond asked about the research on when or whether audio narration is helpful to adult learners. “Use onscreen text without narration to present information that needs to be referenced over time, such as directions to complete a practice exercise.”

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LifterLMS

JULY 9, 2023

In this LMScast episode, Ken Theriot, shares his journey into audio and how he became a course creator and how to produce professional audio for courses. Ken Theriot is an audio professional and course creator. He is the owner of Home Brew Audio , a platform aimed at teaching people how to do audio recording at home.

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HexaLearn

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

When we tune in, our brains shift gears, making it easy to grasp and remember information. They bring in the warmth of a human voice. Here’s where podcasts shine—they offer bite-sized bits of information. Learners get the latest information in real-time keeping the content relevant. They’re super convenient.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 8, 2017

There was usually so much information on the slides that it was nearly impossible to retain anything.  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.

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Instancy

JUNE 14, 2021

Compelling audio narration enhances the instructional value of an online course. Audio content boosts user engagement and knowledge retention. This keeps the information relevant in a real-world setting and helps in establishing a connection with your learner. The narration voice and flow impact the learners.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 11, 2013

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? Do you record your audio in a studio or in the office? Audio-Technica.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Most often, conversations work to resolve or create tension, establish context, or reveal new information that moves the story forward. When you record audio, it generates a transcript. The other interesting feature is “Overdub,” which uses an AI generated synthetic voice based on the real voice to fill in changes.

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Yukon Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Imagine…a cacophony of simultaneous noises and voices competing on the same e-Learning slide. During our hands-on Storyline 360 training , we work with audio in various ways. There’s ample opportunity for the aforementioned hullabaloo of overlapping sound and this common “as heard in training” question: “Why is My Audio Overlapping?”.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

  I have a PowerPoint (presentation) I created with voice recording. However, the audio is not coming working.   When I spoke with Adobe support regarding the issue, I was informed that the recording file in Microsoft PowerPoint uses the m4a file format. How do I get the audio in PowerPoint to work in Captivate? 

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

by Kevin Siegel      Adding voiceover audio to eLearning enhances the learner experience. And before you spend thousands of dollars hiring voiceover talent to record your audio, you should know: your voice is fine (nobody likes their own voice so trust me on this, yours will do nicely). more informal. 

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

You can’t record video and audio at the same time. How to record your screen on Mac with audio. Snagit is great for screen recordings that explain information. Step 2: Choose audio to record. With Snagit, you can easily record your Mac screen with audio included. They are simple to make and easy to share.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 27, 2022

Are you ready to upgrade your microphone but aren’t sure where to start in the complex world of audio equipment and microphones? This episode of The Visual Lounge is all about audio – how to pick the best equipment, how to use it correctly, mistakes to watch out for, and much more. But don’t overlook audio. You’re in luck.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

  I have a PowerPoint (presentation) I created with voice recording. However, the audio is not coming working.   When I spoke with Adobe support regarding the issue, I was informed that the recording file in Microsoft PowerPoint uses the m4a file format. How do I get the audio in PowerPoint to work in Captivate? 

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

  I have a PowerPoint (presentation) I created with voice recording. However, the audio is not coming working.   When I spoke with Adobe support regarding the issue, I was informed that the recording file in Microsoft PowerPoint uses the m4a file format. How do I get the audio in PowerPoint to work in Captivate? 

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JCA Solutions

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Using eLearning Audio Can Make or Break the Success of Your Learning. People who don’t value audio haven’t been paying attention. Not just in terms of eLearning audio, but even in general. Audio Driven Lives. Our lives are based on audio. They informed. Benefits of eLearning Audio.

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TalentLMS

MAY 14, 2021

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the phrase “ voice-over video? ”. Voice-over is an extremely versatile type of video and can be used on anything from movie trailers to college lectures to, of course, corporate training. But how would you even go about creating an eLearning voice-over? A lecture?

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BigTinCan

JUNE 2, 2021

In my last article, I gave you an overview of voice analytics software. This software is a game-changer for Enablement organizations looking to increase the 38% of communication that occurs due to voice quality and tone (as compared to only 7% from the words an individual uses). VoiceVibes is a voice analytics software solution ?built

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 10, 2014

In a recent informal test at a conference for instructional designers, the audience started waving and yelling "Stop!   The learners we address with our eLearning projects are bombarded with information, often in the form of movies, videos, and television. Make that voice conversational rather than academic in style.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The other day I had a chance to ask Eric Lee a few questions about being a voice artist , storytelling, how he got started and why high quality audio is so important for effective eLearning. Kapp: You are in a rather unique area of online learning development, you are a voice artist.

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The Learning Dispatch

JUNE 21, 2018

Here are some ways to construct elearning without audio. Who doesn’t love audio narration in elearning? Yet audio can be difficult, for both the learner and the training program. Yet audio can be difficult, for both the learner and the training program. Effective Voice-Over. Or does it?

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ProProfs

DECEMBER 5, 2013

A striking example is an audio enabled PowerPoint presentation, which allows you to use a combination of images, text and sound to deliver information to learners. Combining text & audio in course materials increased learning effectiveness by 40%. Benefits of adding audio to your presentation. John Hopkins University.

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Infopro Learning

JUNE 13, 2022

Use this information to build an instructional strategy for your eLearning course content. This information will give you a better idea of your target audience’s requirements. It’s essential to have an individual with an excellent screen presence and good voice quality to create flawless content for your eLearning format.

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Unboxed

JUNE 18, 2019

Do you need eLearning voice-over? When it comes to deciding if you should use eLearning voice-over, consider what are the goals you want to achieve and if audio will enhance the learning experience. Voice-over is an important element that can help your training feel inclusive and boost engagement and retention.

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Elucidat

APRIL 12, 2018

Audio can be a useful tool to add life to and explain your content. However, too much audio in the wrong place could make your content sink, not sing. In this article, we’ll show you some great ways to use audio and share inspiring demos of where audio rocks. Audio can be cheap to produce and quick to make.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Audio is a powerful and impactful tool, but it is often used incorrectly within e-learning courses. A common question is "Should we have audio in the e-learning module that exactly matches the text on the screen?" A common question is "Should we have audio in the e-learning module that exactly matches the text on the screen?"

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 22, 2015

Recently a question came up in one of the help forums: “How do I install the Captivate 8 TTS voices?” So here’s a quick overview of Captivate 8’s text-to-speech features as well as some details on how to obtain the voices, install them, and a couple related options and further resource information.

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TOPYX LMS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

In fact, a staff member at The Guardian claimed that spaced repetition, which is precisely what happens in eLearning, is “a hack to make your brain store information.”. Also, don’t hesitate to let employees hear your voice via recording. Speaking of audio/video, this YouTube video explains exactly how to attach voice messages to Gmail.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Odds are that if you’ve tried using a basic tool, you’ve struggled with one or more of the following obstacles: You can’t record file menus or dropdowns You can only record one window at a time You can’t add effects or callouts You can’t record your audio simultaneously You can’t add music or background audio.

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Mindflash

MAY 29, 2013

Let’s get one thing out of the way right from the start and answer the question, “Should you use audio narration in your e-learning courses?” Now that we have established that you should use audio narration in your e-learning courses, let’s talk about how to create those narrations. Do It Yourself.

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CommLab India

JUNE 9, 2017

In eLearning courses, embedding audio enhances learner engagement and also helps them acquire information more effectively. To make your eLearning course effective, it’s important to use audio judiciously; this goes a long way in delivering a rich learning experience. It’s a simple diagram and we don’t need to have audio.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

  Your learners are not empty containers for you to fill with information. And voices other than mine are heard over the audio connection, adding variety and interest to that dimension of the class. Connecting with the instructor/facilitator and the other students/participants plays a huge role in online class engagement.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 22, 2012

We’ve had several customers ask us how to update a section of audio in an existing project – without having to redo the whole thing. In this video, I show you how to update your audio using the Voice Narration function in Camtasia Studio 8. Do you have any tricks for seamlessly replacing part of your audio?

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isEazy

AUGUST 9, 2018

But did you know that the combination of visual and audio will engage students and reinforce their learning? Audio, for example, is an excellent resource to complement text and image on the screen. Tip: Remember that audio shouldn’t be a repetition of the text that appears on the screen. How do I include audio in isEazy?

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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The analysis involves separating the textual content, visuals, and audio narration. Translate the Course Once your content is neatly categorized, it is time to contact a vendor who can create specialized translation templates for each type of content, like text, visuals, and audio.

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Learning Pool

AUGUST 6, 2020

These changes can often result in quickly recorded messages (usually from a member of staff with a few spare minutes!) – which can impact the brand ‘tone of voice’. . All this gives the customer information and the ability to choose, rather than feel they are stuck in the ‘customer service machine’. A decent IVR can allow that.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 17, 2024

This means many people with disabilities, including those with visual impairments, motor limitations, and cognitive differences, struggle to access the information within these documents. Inclusivity and Social Responsibility Accessible PDFs ensure that everyone, regardless of their ability, can access the information they need.

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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Also Read: Voice Search Optimization: Adapting Websites for the Future Why Does ADA Compliance Matter? It demonstrates a commitment to inclusivity and equal access to information and services. For example, you can provide transcripts for audio content, captions for video content, and audio descriptions for visual content.

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