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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. When I work in Storyline, I often use the TTS voices for the alpha version. They did a great job transcribing hours of focus group conversations with multiple speakers.

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How to Produce Professional Audio For Your Courses

LifterLMS

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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Is HTML5 Ready for eLearning Development?

Upside Learning

Last week, while justifying Apple’s refusal to allow Flash player on iPhone/iPad, Steve Jobs wrote– “ New open standards created in the mobile era, such as HTML5, will win on mobile devices (and PCs too) ”. The new version (IE 9) which is expected to be released sometime in 2011will support HTML5. in Flash Based eLearning Development?

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Evolving from Order Taker to Trusted Learning Advisor with Dr. Keith Keating

Upside Learning

Real-life examples of reskilling in the wake of change, the shift in roles due to external factors, underlining the need to upskill employees and prepare them for evolving job landscapes. Highlighting the significance of storytelling in showcasing the impact of learning on individuals and organizations.

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Here’s a Simple Fix When the Microphone Audio is Too Low

Rapid eLearning

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. For webinars I prefer to use a headset mic because they seem to do a better job blocking out background noise. However, in recent versions, there’s no option.

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Designing for Learning Impact, with Clark Quinn

Upside Learning

Understand the strategic approach to measuring learning impact, encompassing learners’ capabilities, on-the-job application, and tangible effects on business metrics. Explore the multifaceted evaluation process, from self-assessment to workplace observation, ensuring measurable impact on predetermined performance objectives.

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