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Top Five Tips to Create Accessible Content

CourseArc

If there is no alt text, the screen reader will simply say “IMAGE” with no frame of reference. requires color contrast to meet a certain ratio based on variables, including the size and weight of the text. For simplicity’s sake, however, the minimum ratio that WCAG 2.1 Audio Transcript. Audio Transcript.

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Make your training website more accessible: 10 essential tips

Arlo Training & Events Software

Some ways you can do this include: Adopt high contrast ratios – ensure that text and background colors have a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 Tools like the WebAIM Color Contrast Checker can help verify these ratios. 1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.

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Time Estimates for E-Learning Development

Experiencing eLearning

I find it helpful to refer clients to these sources, especially if they think training development should take barely any time. This project is on the low end of a Level 2 by Chapman’s study, so the ratio for development is 127:1 (that is, 1 hour of e-learning takes 127 hours to develop). Audio Production: 6%.

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How to Shoot High-Quality Videos With a SmartPhone

ATD Learning Technologies

That means no direct control over white balance, exposure, focus, or audio levels. Before we discuss ways of getting around auto functions, a quick comment on aspect ratio. Make sure you hold your phone so your video is captured at an aspect ratio of 16:9. Next up in this three-blog series is essential tools of audio production.

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Custom eLearning Development: How Long Does it Take?

Upside Learning

His previous data – from his March 2007 post – on this gives us the following ratios for different type of learning: 34:1 Instructor-Led Training (ILT), including design, lesson plans, handouts, PowerPoint slides, etc. 220:1 Standard e-learning which includes presentation, audio, some video, test questions, and 20% interactivity.

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Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

What really intrigued me was the fact that your references # Attention: retention (remembering what one observed),# Reproduction (ability to reproduce the behavior and # Motivation (good reason) to want to adopt the behavior resembles the Kellers’ ARCS model of learning. A, attention, R, relevance, C, confidence and S, Satisfaction.

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Mobile Enables Informal Learning

Upside Learning

As Charles Jennings says, it ‘is not a recipe but a reference model based on empirical research and experience’ The framework helps us appreciate the relative proportions of informal learning and formal learning that goes on. The product allows take photos, shoot videos, or record audio and share with colleagues.