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PowerPoint: Text-to-Speech Voiceover Tools

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by AJ George  When you give a PowerPoint presentation live, what you say verbally is more important, probably more interesting, and certainly more fleshed out than the few words or pictures on the slides. You could, of course, record a voiceover in PowerPoint, but maybe you have a cold and your voice isn't up to par.

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Questions of the Week

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

My problem is I'm not sure how to get the lesson to stop playing while the student checks out the site. Regarding last week's informative article by Jennie Ruby ( Do You Need Both Screen Captions and Voiceover Narration? ). as it stands now, the lesson continues to play in the background.

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Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at the Moment of Need #ls2010

Learning Visions

Here’s a picture! He sites a study: the # variable for effectiveness in training is manager impact. not the voiceover or the pictures. My live blogged notes from eLearning Foundations Intensive with Bob Mosher. J.I.T. = “just in time” – the acronym was born in 1992. What does this mean to the learner? Anytime, anywhere”.

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Why Video in Training Can Be So Powerful

Mindflash

The “Pictorial Superiority Effect”* indicates that using pictures and words together promotes greater information recall. Specifically, after 3 days, we tend to remember 10% of the information we saw in word format whereas we tend to remember 65% of the information we saw in both picture and word formats.

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How to level-up your presentation visuals

BrightCarbon

But instead you can show these relationships – even simply – like this: The visual communicates a huge amount without you having to explain either as voiceover, or as text on the slide. You could also have a complex visual that you move around, zooming from the big picture to the individual steps. And what does that all mean?

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Office 365 Video: Your Corporate YouTube

TechSmith Camtasia

I had no trouble getting the site to accept the videos I created with Camtasia. Navigating the site is fairly straightforward. hint: there’s a picture of that video buried in one of the images in this article – see if you can find it!) Overall usage impressions. I exported them from Camtasia as h.264

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How to Animate Your Lesson Videos with eLearning Video Creator Kim Merritt

LifterLMS

Chris Badgett from LifterLMS has a great conversation with Kim in this episode about effective marketing for online course sites. At LifterLMS.com you can learn more about new developments and how you can use LifterLMS to build online courses and membership sites. If you like this episode of LMScast, you can browse more episodes here.