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Free eLearning calculator helps determine your development effort

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how much voiceover audio will there be (in minutes)? how much access do you have to media such as images and videos? is the training teaching a life skill, a software simulation, or a video demo? " The answer depends upon several factors: what is the total playtime for the course (in minutes)?

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Recording Professional App Training Videos

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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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Effective eLearning Voiceover Audio: Sell It!

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Do you think your eLearning is going to change behavior if it is boring, and contains lackluster voiceover that's delivered in a monotone? The first rule of an effective voiceover is "sell it." Voiceover is like acting or singing. You need to project and give the audience something compelling on which to focus.

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TECHSMITH CAMTASIA: Splitting Audio for Synchronizing with Video

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When recording short videos with the Camtasia Recorder, it’s most efficient to record your voiceover audio at the same time. However, it may be necessary for you to add the audio to the video later while working in the Camtasia Editor. Alternatively, you can record the voiceover audio directly through the Editor.

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eLearning: When Should You Record Your Voiceover Audio?

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by Kevin Siegel      Adding voiceover audio to eLearning enhances the learner experience. And before you spend thousands of dollars hiring voiceover talent to record your audio, you should know: your voice is fine (nobody likes their own voice so trust me on this, yours will do nicely). wait for it. 

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ELEARNING DEVELOPMENT: The Levels of eLearning

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Here's my take: Level 1: Video-based with little to none learner interaction (videos on YouTube for example or the eLearning offered on Lynda.com). These could be videos or PowerPoint presentations. Level 1 eLearning could include voiceover audio, a quiz, and be enabled for tracking via SCORM and/or AICC LMSs.

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

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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. " after less than two sentences of voiceover text was read for one PowerPoint slide. Two sentences?  Probably much shorter than you think. 

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