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How to Improve Audio Quality with Audacity

LearnUpon

Here are some tips that will help: Use a good quality microphone. In LearnUpon, we use blue yeti microphones. And if you’re recording in a noisy environment use dynamic microphones. If you find there’s a low background hiss on your test recording try reducing the gain on the microphone a little.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Key features include recording through a microphone or mixer, digitizing recordings from tapes, audio editing, importing and exporting audio files, effects and quality adjustments. Participants watch or listen and then comment by telephone, web cam, microphone, text or by uploading a file. Category: Wikis. Wikispaces.

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Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Communication: How to Use Both to Absolutely Dominate Remote Work

TechSmith Camtasia

Now, you’re sitting at your desk with a webcam and microphone talking to images on a screen. Your organization’s wiki or Sharepoint site. For most of us, going remote meant losing the face-to-face communication we’re all used to. Suddenly, when you want to talk to a colleague, it’s not as simple as popping over for a chat.

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10 Low-Cost Ideas for Employee Training

The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

These days almost all microphones are built in both PC and Mac laptops, but if you're working with a desktop computer, you can check out USB external microphones such as the Blue Snowball ($69) or the Yeti ($129). (I If not, you can look into free options like Google Slides, or Zoho Show, if you're not trying to spend any money.

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Time will tell

Learning with e's

There were two rooms, each connected to the other via a microphone, camera and television. Even ten years ago, it would have been difficult to envisage the richly graphical wikis, blogs, podcasts, and social networking services we now take for granted. Tags: video blog wiki Steve Wheeler computer assisted learning CCTV.

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Keeping Up - April's Big Question

eLearning Cyclops

So, I browsed "Tools" by keyword on eLearningLearning.

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Social learning: all talk and no action?

Saffron Interactive

We were pleasantly surprised to see a large audience spilling over into the aisles and (bar a few microphone issues) our presentation seemed to go down well. Last week I gave a seminar with my colleague Jennifer at Learning Technologies 2010 on the subject of social learning. Shout about it.