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10 Low-Cost Ideas for Employee Training

The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

Before you fire up your computer and get to work, just remember: the key to creating effective training with presentation software is to avoid drowning your learner in a sea of text, poor images, and a clunky layout. So, what will it cost me? Plus, the learning curve isn't very big, so you can master the platforms fairly easily.

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The 5 Essential Tools to Record your Learning Assets

Superb Learning

Webcams are also a good low-cost option, but it’s important to note that many of the low-end webcams give very poor picture quality that is not adequate for recording learning assets for online courses. Microphone Another element you’ll need when recording video is a microphone.

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Why People Stop Watching Your Videos (And How to Avoid It!)

TechSmith Camtasia

Use effective visuals, like images and icons to illustrate your concepts. Both can be effective, but can also make your video feel plodding. But I really like to think of it as right-sizing your video — that is, making sure the video is the right length to cover the topic in the most efficient and effective way.

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Small E-Learning Budgets? Create Your Own Training Videos

CommLab India

As a training manager, you are always faced with the conundrum of building an effective online course within a limited budget. It is an effective way to communicate information quickly, caters to multiple learning styles and pairs beautifully with microlearning, to provide short, compelling content.

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The Only Time You Should Deliver Mediocre eLearning

eLearning Architect

This also meant that I was going to be consciously delivering content that wasn’t as effective. Yet here I was consciously deciding to deliver content that wasn’t as effective or engaging as it could be, because I just didn’t have the time or budget to deliver everything to that level. I struggled with this. I struggled with this.

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Maximizing Retention In E-Learning – Part 3

Edmego Learning

These are great free and/or cost effective tools for generating images. A USB microphone can be purchased at a relatively low cost and still produce great content. If you are using the Edmego LMS then you already have access to our course authoring tool. I use tools such as Pablo or Canva for images.

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Maximizing Retention In E-Learning – Part 3

Edmego Learning

These are great free and/or cost effective tools for generating images. A USB microphone can be purchased at a relatively low cost and still produce great content. If you are using the Edmego LMS then you already have access to our course authoring tool. I use tools such as Pablo or Canva for images.