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8 Expert Tips for Making E-Learning Videos

Capytech

8 Expert Tips for Making E-Learning Videos. The following eight expert tips for making e-learning videos will help: 1. Okay, we’re going technical with this tip, but it’s an important one. Compressing them will reduce the file size, which will reduce download times and put less strain on learners’ phones while playing.

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Do You Hear That? It’s Your eLearning Course Sounding Better

eLearning Brothers

Even if you happen to have a microphone, it should be noted that there are tremendous differences in audio quality between the plethora of mics available. Here are some awesome tips to consider BEFORE you start recording, DURING your recording, and AFTER. The key is to get the best audio you can to begin with.

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How to Optimise Video Content in Your E-Learning Courses

Capytech

Read any guide on how to improve your e-learning courses and you will find a tip on including video. The following 14 tips will help you optimise video content in your e-learning courses. Ultra-high resolution means larger file sizes which take longer to download and stream. Optimising E-Learning Videos. Probably not.

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Screencast of the Week - Red Gate, Coding by the Sea

TechSmith Camtasia

After making this screencast, Anthony has several tips to share: * Step away from your PC and storyboard your idea first on the back of a piece of paper, cardboard box or whatever is available to you. * I also added in a quick screen recording of our product (SQL Search) to give a tempting glimpse and encourage viewers to find out more.

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Repurpose Your Content: Make a Blog Video!

TechSmith Camtasia

If you are using voice narration for your video, be sure to use a decent microphone to capture your audio. Our workflow typically includes saving as an MP4, which is the most common video file format, but also uploading to a hosting site. You can also visit sites such as Premium Beat to purchase a song to use.

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Silence, in eLearning, is Not Always Golden

Mindflash

If you’re creating your first eLearning course with a new LMS, here’s a tip: Grab your slide deck (PowerPoint, Haiku Deck —whatever you use) and upload it. Think about getting a good microphone, excellent script writing, how to “do-it-yourself” and when to hire a voice-over professional. How audio file size affects performance.

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Everything You Need to Know About Mobile Video Recording

TechSmith Camtasia

Thanks to some tips and tricks from TechSmith, mobile video recording has never been easier. Built in microphones on mobile devices are very limited. A good tip is too lean up against something. Check out the video below as it takes you through the following tips: Use a solid surface to place your mobile device on.

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