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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Prediction #4 => Text-to-Speech Growth Accelerates Watson (the IBM machine that beat humans on Jeopardy) shows us how intelligent machines can help answer certain kinds of questions.

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Social Learning Objects - Flash Cards

Tony Karrer

For spelling, you can enter the word and the system has text-to-speech to create a sound that is the prompt that you then have to spell. There are flashcard decks for memorizing texting abbreviations and sports trivia to anatomy. You can create tests (and the student can have practice tests) based on the flash card content.

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Top 74 eLearning Posts from September 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Voice-Over in eLearning - The Learning Circuits Blog , September 1, 2010 Over the past couple of months, Dr. Joel Harband has been teaching me all about Using Text-to-Speech in eLearning. The comment was: Even the best Text-to-Speech can only do one thing - receive text and spit it back out.