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A Voice for Learning? Exploring the Pros and Cons of Having Audio Narration in eLearning

IT Training Department Blog

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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Closed Caption Tools

Experiencing eLearning

I’ve used several tools that can get the job done, but most of them break captions in awkward ways that require additional cleanup. That automatically generates captions that can be retained when replacing the audio with real voices, but again, the captions break awkwardly. I do both depending on the project.

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AI, Accessibility, PowerPoint: ID Links 5/28/24

Experiencing eLearning

AI-generated captions and transcripts are already making it easier to make audio and video content accessible (even with the inevitable errors). I share my views on why simulations and scenarios are valuable, how they help participants demonstrate learning on-the-job, why they’re meaningful, and what energizes me about my work.

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How to Record Your Own Audio Narration

Rapid eLearning

In e-learning software like Storyline 360 and Rise 360 you can record (or import) audio narration into your courses. Since many e-learning developers tend to produce all media that belongs in the course, recording audio narration usually is one of those responsibilities. Audio Narration Script. How to Record Audio Narration.

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LHRCon 2024 Recap

Experiencing eLearning

One of the points that resonated with me was the idea that AI will replace tasks , but for the most part won’t replace entire jobs. Some jobs will disappear, but many more jobs will change and adapt as AI is used for specific tasks within those roles. and transform it to one of the AI voices.

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Things to Consider When Adding Multimedia to E-Learning Projects

Rapid eLearning

Create Audio and Video Resources. There are similar considerations for other multimedia such audio and video. Recording audio is easy and straightforward in most of the authoring tools. However, they don’t tend to have a lot of sophistication when it comes to editing or managing the audio. Free E-Learning Resources.

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My Setup For Recording Narration & More

Nick Leffler

I create a lot of audio content between my day job and the many projects I work on. Most of that audio is narration and sometimes I’m recording my screen at the same time and other times I’m reading from a script. When I started out recording audio I didn’t do it very often and…

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