IT Training Department Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

The science promoting the use of audio narration in eLearning is strong, but the cons must still be considered. Present words as audio narration rather than on the screen. …there is considerable evidence that presenting words in audio rather than on-screen text can result in significant learning gains. The premise?

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Online education using WordPress as LMS

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Learning Management System (LMS) and Youtube video series are two great tools for online learning. On the other hand, Youtube video series is a great way to provide information in an easily digestible format. Videos can be accessed quickly and can be used to supplement traditional course material with visuals and audio elements.

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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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eLearning Industry

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Why do so many app tutorials on Youtube look so bad? When recording app tutorials, it all comes down to two best practices: display monitor preparation and audio configuration for voiceovers. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 11, 2022

You’ve probably spent hours watching “how-to” Youtube videos, browsing Amazon for the right tech, and budgeting your money so you can afford to make your course look as professional as possible. Get crisp audio with a mic and pop filters. Audio matters a lot when it comes to courses. It’s under $100 and super easy to use.

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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. Step 2: Choose audio to record. With Snagit, you can easily record your Mac screen with audio included. After you have selected the region you want to record, it’s time to choose your audio record settings.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What does it take to record great audio? Justin David Proctor, audio recording master and two-time Grammy Award winner, joined this episode of The Visual Lounge to share his expertise in creating great audio. Why audio recording is easier than ever. Producing great audio in not-so-great environments.

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BrightCarbon

MARCH 23, 2020

An easy way to bring movement and dynamism to your slides is by adding audio or video. In this blog post, we’re going to show you how to insert audio and video into Google Slides and give you some examples where using video can enrich your presentations and increase audience engagement. How to add audio to Google slides.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

You will use Camtasia to add animations, record and edit voiceover audio, add graphics, background music, text annotations, closed captions, quizzes, and more. You will export a project so it can be hosted on a web server, report results to a Learning Management System, upload to YouTube, Screencast.com, and more.

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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). wait for it. 

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learnWorlds

MARCH 6, 2023

YouTube is the second largest search engine after Google, reaching approximately 2.56 YouTube ads should be part of your digital marketing strategy, as they’re an excellent way to increase brand awareness and conversions – that is, to get your audience to take some kind of action. Are your customers even on YouTube?

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 20, 2021

There are many ways to build video tutorials, but how could an audio-first workflow optimize your process? An audio-first workflow for visual content might sound awkward, but it’s one of our preferred methods for creating tutorial videos. In this post, we’re going to walk you through our audio-first workflow. Write a script.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 2, 2020

You can watch the interview on YouTube or embedded above. Email readers, if the video doesn’t appear above, try directly on YouTube.). If you prefer podcast format, you can listen to the audio only on Anchor.fm This is an unscripted, casual conversation with a lot of back and forth for questions and answers.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 2, 2021

Want to learn how to master YouTube? Valerie Pennington of The Penguin Prof YouTube channel joins this episode of The Visual Lounge to share her tips and tricks for mastering YouTube. Besides being a YouTube whizz, Valerie is a Professor of Biology at Southwestern College and a Teaching with Technology Coordinator.

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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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Wizcabin

APRIL 18, 2023

If you want to learn more about how to create effective eLearning narratives, this YouTube video on “Crafting eLearning Narratives That Keep Your Learners Hooked” provides valuable insights and practical tips for creating compelling stories that engage and captivate learners. Use simple language and visuals to convey information.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

I had a PowerPoint developer ask to use one of the audio clips in my Captivate project in his PowerPoint presentation. Next, I right-clicked the audio clip and chose  Export.  Note:  If you'd like to  watch the Export process , check out this short video recently posted to the IconLogic YouTube channel.

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LifterLMS

APRIL 1, 2021

Learn how to get website traffic and leads for your online course from YouTube with Chris Badgett in this episode of the LMScast podcast. This is a unique type of episode of the LMScast without a guest where Chris shares his insights on how you can use YouTube to grow your online course business by generating traffic.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Microlearning: Small Lessons, Big Impact Think about watching fun and short videos on platforms like YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat. Gen Z, the younger generation, really loves these places, specifically the audio-visual appealing content in them. Gen Z prefers YouTube or learning management platforms as their primary learning source.

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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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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Nothing turns off viewers faster than a video with bad audio. Unless you have a higher end camera that has a built-in shotgun mic, you are going to want consider recording audio separately from your video. This means that you’ll need to learn how to sync audio files and video clips in your video editing process.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Using YouTube for training. The following tips will help you optimize your YouTube videos and make sure your users can easily find the right content. Add captions: Captions will make your content more accessible, and they are additionally used by video sites like YouTube for content-indexing to improve search results.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

If you find that you’re microphone audio levels are too low, here are some tips that may help. With that comes the quest to find decent quality audio. However, the audio is a bit thin and sounds like I’m Lionel Richie on a phone, checking to see who’s home. I’m no audio engineer or APO Equalizer pro.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 11, 2023

Tech with scenarios ChatGPT integration with Storyline for eLearning -Infinite Scenarios – YouTube Garima Gupta shows an example of a scenario with an open-ended question rather than multiple choice. I’ll also share some other AI tools and links on usability, resume tips for teachers, visual language, and a scenario sample.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 28, 2018

Audio Best Practices. Nothing turns off viewers faster than a video with bad audio. Unless you have a higher end camera that has a built-in shotgun mic, you are going to want consider recording audio separately from your video. They do a great job of picking up only the audio that is close by. Selecting an Audio Recorder.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 19, 2016

Nothing turns off viewers faster than a video with bad audio. Unless you have a higher end camera that has a built-in shotgun mic, you are going to want consider recording audio separately from your video. Watch it on YouTube. They do a great job of picking up only the audio that is close by. Selecting an Audio Recorder.

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TalentLMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

In this article, we’ll share 7 creative ways to incorporate YouTube videos into your online training courses. How To Use YouTube Videos In Online Training Courses. Whether you plan on producing your own videos or curating online training content, YouTube is a top-notch online training platform. 360 Virtual Tours.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 18, 2017

Mixing” as it’s referred to in video production, is the art of blending your audio tracks to deliver a seamless audio experience, which can be achieved when you edit video. Before starting your mix, you need to start by recording good audio! Make sure to have your tracks separated by type (audio, video, animations, titles etc.).

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learnWorlds

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

And while it may be obvious that your course should offer highly educational and engaging content with a balance between video and text, what about the audio? We’re talking about adding some flair to your videos with audio. If you put that video on YouTube, you are not required to pay any royalties for a certain number of views.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 19, 2021

It can digitize and compress an audio or video signal for transmission and convert an incoming signal to audio or video for reception. A container is the file that contains your video, audio streams, and any closed caption files as well. Audio actually uses its own codecs. filename.mp4). Make a video in Camtasia today!

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 9, 2012

you’ll be able to use Snagit with Windows 8, record system audio, and customize Snagit to meet the unique needs of your entire organization. System Audio Recording: Capture the sound coming from your computer speakers and from your microphone. Useful for capturing things like a YouTube video or Flash game ( tutorial ).

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 22, 2016

The other day someone asked for some links to free audio files to use as background audio. Personally, I’m not sure how much demand there really is for free audio files but to help you out, I’ll share some of the resources I’ve collected. There are thousands of free audio sites. Not Free Audio.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 13, 2015

I am Mike, a video producer for TechSmith and in this episode I am going to give some advice on types of microphones, audio recorders and methods to easily sync your audio with video. Watch it on YouTube. Nothing turns off viewers faster than a video with bad audio. Selecting an Audio Recorder. Recording Audio.

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TOPYX LMS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

According to research, students who used ebooks that contained sound effects, music, audio narration, and images were able to retain and recite more information than those who were simply given traditional textbooks.” Attaching YouTube videos of Ted talks to work emails is a good idea.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 1, 2021

You will use the Camtasia Editor to add animations, record and edit voiceover audio, add graphics, music, annotations, closed captions, quizzes, and how to import slides from existing PowerPoint presentations into a Camtasia project. You will also set up published content to be hosted on a web server, LMS, YouTube, and Screencast.com.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2020

I like to add background audio to my screencast tutorials. YouTube Audio Library : free for commercial use, no attribution search options. Lots of variety and easy to filter to find audio based on mood and duration. Like many of you, I don’t record in a profession sound studio. This is my go-to for tutorials.

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Fly Plugins

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Video Editing and Production for YouTube and Social Media The popularity of video content on platforms such as YouTube, TikToK and Instagram continues to grow. Topics can include product validation, branding, marketing, managing client relationships, pricing strategies and business management.

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