Clark Quinn

MARCH 6, 2019

I chose the sessions mainly on two criteria: coverage of the topics, and sessions that sounded like they’d give real value. Finally, Alex Kinnebrew pushed for finding stakeholder voices as a complement to data in making strategy. It’s definitely time for thoughts on strategy. I was lucky, the latter happened!

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Videos are the richest form of readily available media, including text, animations, voice-overs, music, camera footage, photographs, etc., Allows Improved Accessibility With closed captions, voice-overs, the option to magnify the screen, adjust the speed at which it plays, etc., Video-based learning is definitely the new normal.

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Play.ht

APRIL 15, 2024

Also, new improvements in generative AI and different algorithms have made these systems even better at creating responses that sound like they’re coming from a human. Plus, when these AI tools work with systems like IVR (Interactive Voice Response), they can offer voice help too. How does it help live agents?

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 13, 2017

Our objective was not to try to get all of the settings perfect for a singular recording, but we wanted to compare the microphones against each other so you could hear how they sound. We tested all of our microphones in our sound studio. and set the sound input level to 67%. Lars Grosspietsch (German Voice Over).

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Making Change

DECEMBER 13, 2011

If you have trouble reading the paragraph, click the speaker icon located in the bottom right-hand corner of this screen and a professional narrator will read the text to you in a soothing voice that slides like oil over any functioning brain cells and gently smothers them. Now read the next paragraph. ” We’re all adults here. .

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Making Change

DECEMBER 13, 2011

If you have trouble reading the paragraph, click the speaker icon located in the bottom right-hand corner of this screen and a professional narrator will read the text to you in a soothing voice that slides like oil over any functioning brain cells and gently smothers them. Now read the next paragraph. ” We’re all adults here. .

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Learning with e's

JULY 15, 2022

It sounds like somebody is coming. But I'm definitely scared. Then I hear a voice. It's a kindly voice. It's a kindly voice. I hear a noise in the distance. Maybe it's a rescue squad. Maybe it's the police. Maybe it's a monster. I don't know. The noise gets louder and closer. I start to run. But I trip and fall.

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E-Learning Acupuncture

MAY 31, 2010

But somehow the mechanics of this activity sound so ‘artificial’. Does this sound like a daunting scenario? These voice comments can also be augmented with annotations to the images that highlight areas of interest – much like pointing to a section of a slide while talking in class. Welcome to Voicethread.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

with the sound input level set to 67%. Same voice over talent for all recordings, which was Andrea Perry & Ryan Knott for the English voice overs, and Lars Grosspietsch for the German voice over. We also wanted to capture the difference between male and female voices. Mic level was just shy of the midpoint.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

If you make videos — especially how-to and explainer videos — you will almost certainly need to record voice overs. In fact, depending on how many videos you create, you may have to do a lot of voice over work. For many people, the thought of recording their voice and sharing it with the world is horrifying.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 20, 2014

You might even recognize his voice from the Jing Project tutorials. Stop hating your voice. It’s yours, it’s the way you sound ( Why your voice sounds different ). He suggests that, even if you have an accent or some other distinguishing feature of your voice, you should embrace it. Anton’s Tips.

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Learning Rebels

AUGUST 7, 2016

Sound familiar? Let’s take a closer look at hoarding – here is the official definition from dictionary.com. The voices in our head. Understand your voice has value, and your thoughts are important. . “It isn’t actually hoarding if your stuff is really cool.” All of this is true.

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Thinkdom

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The high-definition videos generated enhance the learning experience. Best Known For: Its vast library of GoAnimate voices and ease of use. Synthesia Top Features: AI avatars, AI voice, video templates, and an editing studio. Best Known For: Text-to-video capability, voice cloning. Ease of Use: Beginner-friendly.

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Mindflash

MAY 29, 2013

You could do it yourself or you could hire a voice over professional. In fact, she went on to say that the video quality could be high definition, but if the audio is bad, it ruins the whole thing. That distortion can be distracting to learners and just plain sounds terrible. Hiring a Voice Over Professional. Need proof?

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LearnDash

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

If this sounds like you, there’s no reason that should dissuade you from your own dreams of becoming an online instructor. While taking a fifteen-week course made it easier to stay on schedule , it also created a definitive end point to the class. Instead, the easiest remedy may simply be to try an online course out for yourself.

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LearnUpon

OCTOBER 2, 2018

When it comes to editing your videos , less is definitely more. Good sound quality is crucial for eLearning videos. Poor sound can be really distracting for learners. Background noise or an unclear voice will reduce the impact of the video. Use your own voice. But don’t take microlearning too far. Edit your videos.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 9, 2022

to generate the voice over and then dropping it into Descript with some b-roll video. The idea that long sentences and big words make you sound smarter (or more professional) results in great sacrifices to readability and credibility. You’ll definitely want to bookmark this one. Learn more →. Listen now ». WelcomeSpaces.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 23, 2023

And it’s not as hard as it may sound. Having a distinct personality and voice and sharing your mission and story helps build trust with your audience and develop a deeper relationship with them. Knowing your audience will also impact your content strategy and even your future course offerings, so definitely spend some time on it.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 14, 2019

Definitely worth spending some time for taking a deeper dive on this one. Dual coding and learning styles sound similar but are not quite the same thing. Otter Voice Notes – Generate rich notes for meetings, interviews, lectures, and other important voice conversations with Otter, your AI-powered assistant.

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Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 20, 2010

One of the concerns raised by various comments during the series has been around the quality of the results of Text-to-Speech (TTS) Voices and if that was suitable for eLearning. A great deal more information per slide can be transferred with voice than with plain text. This issue was partly addressed in the previous post.

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Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Captions are synchronized text descriptions of spoken words, sound effects, and relevant audio cues, while transcripts provide a written version of the audio content. If you must use industry-specific terms, provide clear explanations or definitions alongside them. Passive voice can sometimes be confusing or unclear.

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SmartUp

JUNE 21, 2020

whatever expertise we need, we can definitely pick up on the job. Use a conversational tone of voice to describe the scenario because in the real world, no one talks like a code of conduct textbook. In fact, it is my first TECH job. But First, Not All Content Are Created Equal.

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eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The sounds of words and cadence of phrases in the script is important. Be sure to choose your voice talent carefully. Writing Glossary Definitions. You should also think about chunking content. Writing Audio Scripts. Summary: Find that “hook” that sparks the learner’s imagination. Writing Interactions.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 2, 2014

I was tasked with making this project work, and while I had done some instruction before, I’d neither recorded my own voice nor made a screencast in my life. The first problem I encountered was trying to make my voice sound natural and conversational – and not like someone pretending to be a human being.

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SHIFT eLearning

APRIL 1, 2014

These could definitely impact how we write for eLearning. Favor the active voice. Whenever possible, the writer should give preference to the active voice, where the subject of the sentences performs the action. While the passive voice sounds weak and timid, the active voice takes charge.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 13, 2019

Having a section of room tone in your recording is always a good practice but if you know you’ll be needing to do noise removal later definitely don’t forget! ’ Repeat noise reduction Go to the Effect menu and select Listen to your clip Make sure your clip doesn’t sound muffled. Small changes can make a big difference.

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CourseArc

APRIL 19, 2023

A Guest Post by ReadSpeaker The Internet of Voice has arrived, and it’s changing the way we interact with our devices. But TTS isn’t just for fancy new voice computing applications. Then we’ll discuss a few ways businesses can leverage voice technology to achieve mission-critical goals. In 2021, nearly a quarter of U.S.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 29, 2019

However, just like learning to do voice overs like a pro, a few simple tips can go a long way to making you better on camera. But sometimes I still catch myself slouching in a mirror, and I can hear my mother’s voice ringing in my ears to this day: “RYAN! Your voice (and your audience) will thank you. The final tips.

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SmartUp

OCTOBER 21, 2019

At the risk of sounding like some crazed romantic, content is “a many splendored thing” and how you work it, will determine if your date with Learning is going to succeed or headed straight to hell. Is your content the stuff of nightmares? Here’s how to tell. Like monsters, fonts have to follow a pecking order.

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LifterLMS

JULY 9, 2023

Caricatures like some Bronx guy doing, because he wanted to put third party voices onto GPSs. And you could choose voices on there and change accents and change gender, but they wanted to make these things funny. And your audio sounds better and what are what are you doing? Back before that was really popular on phones.

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Engage in Learning

MARCH 18, 2021

Catering for each individual’s learning style may sound like a mammoth task, but there are four major learning styles which are easily incorporated into your workplace. . Workplace training for visual learners can be tailored to include high-definition images, charts, animations, and videos. VISUAL LEARNERS. AUDITORY LEARNERS.

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eFront

JANUARY 26, 2016

There is the software to record your audio, the microphone and other hardware to capture your voice. A human voice is something that warms us and draws us closer to the content, especially in an online learning environment. The last sound we want to hear while learning is a robot! You will definitely notice a difference.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Some learn quickly, and others need more time; some need visual representations while others prefer learning through sound. For example, voice assistants or chatbots can be incorporated into the course material to help students quickly get answers to repetitive questions (like word meanings, definitions, and more).

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Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As aptly highlighted by Chegg , “the SME role is not just limited to a school, college, or university, as it may sound, but also covers company opportunities.” This involves aligning content with the brand’s values, voice, and overall narrative.

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learnWorlds

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

based on the audience you’ve selected) Proofread the content for grammar, syntax, typos, and structure Generate learning objectives Simplify a topic and extract key definitions Explain a topic as a fictional or real character And that’s not all – not by a long shot!

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 31, 2013

After the guest I wanted got busy and had to postpone, I realized just how critical time had become, and knew I had to find another angle for production… And this one is definitely different. This is not a deal breaker when it comes to filming with the iPhone 5S, but it’s definitely something to be aware of while filming.

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Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

In other words, an instructional marketer’s mission sounds a lot like the definition of content marketing. 5 Keys to Developing a Strong Tone of Voice in Your Content Marketing. Too often, brands overlook brand “voice” as a differentiator. What Does Content Marketing Mean To You? MarketingProfs.

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