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Tools and Tips for Transcribing Videos Faster and Easier

TechSmith Camtasia

So I’m going to share a few of my favorite tools and tips for transcribing faster that I’ve picked up in my work as a professional transcriptionist. The tools covered here range from free to under $100 USD, and they can dramatically improve your transcription speed, saving you hours of time. Transcription software.

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A challenge to the multitask assumption

Clive on Learning

A few weeks ago I wrote on the Onlignment blog about The multitask assumption. By this I meant the assumption you can safely make with any webinar that a good proportion of the audience is multitasking - you know, checking emails, answering the phone, listening to music, finishing off a report, and so on. Tags: research.

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First Impressions of TelePresence

Experiencing eLearning

We decided to mute, similar to what we would do with a big group in a web conferencing tool like WebEx or Elluminate. Just like in a webinar, it’s easier to multitask or split your attention if you’re not talking and actively involved. Filed under: e-Learning , Tools , Workplace Learning.

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Immersive learning takes center stage: VR training transforms employee skills

CLO Magazine

VR was initially targeted at training hard skills such as how to operate specialized tools or heavy equipment, but the PwC study found that companies are finding VR just as valuable (if not more) for teaching interpersonal soft skills. These soft skills also apply to the type of encounters that employees have every day.

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Principles and Tools from “Modern Accessibility Techniques,” Hiram Kuykendall’s AAUG Presentation

The Learning Dispatch

There are a host of laws designed to ensure such content is accessible—that is, that the content and the navigation are usable by those who may use special tools or methods to access digital content. Using a screen reader allows you to listen to long text documents so you can multitask. Helpful accessibility testing tools.

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Daily Bookmarks 08/12/2008

Experiencing eLearning

tools in terms of privacy and confidentiality, but their fears are largely unfounded. tags: web2.0 , orgculture , privacy. tags: accessibility , webdesign. tags: netgeneration , learning , writing , education , highered , flickr , digitalliteracy. Businesses and organizations may worry about social media and Web 2.0

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TCC08: What can Educators Learn from Online Religious Communities?

Experiencing eLearning

Chose MySpace b/c lots of existing religious tools available (e.g., Second Life focused his attention–unprogrammed worship requires that focus, not multitasking. Technorati Tags: tcc08 , tcc2008 , education , religion , community , web20. Didn’t really create a sense of community. Sue Phillips. Jeanette Eggert.

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