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eLearning: What's the Best Microphone for Voiceover Audio?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

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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eLearning: Voiceover Audio That Will Keep the Learner's Attention

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Jennie Ruby    How can you use your voiceover script to keep the learner's attention within an eLearning lesson? Make the Voiceover Proportional to the Action. In a recent informal test at a conference for instructional designers, the audience started waving and yelling "Stop! Two sentences?

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Recording Professional App Training Videos

eLearning Industry

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

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How Audio Can Improve Online Learning

CourseArc

As the methods for seamlessly including rich media assets in eLearning continue to improve, instructional designers are finding creative uses of audio and video to supplement their text-based courses. Audio-enhanced lessons help make the learning experience much more robust, functional, and accessible. Optimizing Your Audio.

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4 Elements to Focus on When Localising E-Learning Content

Capytech

This can impact the design of your e-learning course. Voiceovers Voiceovers can be a feature in e-learning courses on audio files, videos, and animations. For audio files, a new voiceover version will need to be recorded in the localised language.

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eLEARNING DEVELOPMENT: Audio, Text, or Both?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Some of the courses I’ve taken were clearly PowerPoint presentations and designed to be eLearning. And I’ve seen courses that included voiceover narration but little (or no) text on the screen… just some very dated clipart. Should there be voiceover audio combined with text and images? by Kelly Barett, COTP.

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Writing Effective eLearning Narration: Making It Easy to Read, Say, and Comprehend

Association eLearning

Many courses rely upon voiceover to help connect with their learners. Instructional designers and subject matter experts (SMEs) mean well; they want to share and teach all the content needed to understand and master a topic. Also, if the narration is unnecessarily complex and long, it’s harder for the voiceover talent to say.

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