TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Guest post by German video producer and author Andreas Zeitler. I started with a long history of screencasting. I discovered over the years, that in education as well as in advertisements, screencasts are just not good enough on their own. I recommend using mind maps to write down all ideas belonging to a project.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Professional trainers likely know all about making employee training videos, but what if you’re not a training pro? While you may not consider yourself a trainer, knowing how to create instructional videos can help you teach, train, and explain whatever you need to share easily and efficiently. Employee training videos work better.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 31, 2012

Back in December 2010 we posted a series, The 12 Days of Screencasting, where each day we asked a guest blogger to provide a valuable tip on screencasting. Demo Girl Molly McDonald talks about timing in screencasts, and we give away the “Jing Love” song. Alan Lepofsky talks about recording audio and video separately.

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TalentLMS

MARCH 17, 2016

The overwhelming surge in popular social media hangouts like Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, Snapchat, Google+, YouTube, as well as the true power that blogs have, all tell us where the potential learners are. Create your Own Videos. The key is to speak clearly and provide subtitles in your videos.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

In the same way, two instructional videos can be equally good. A tutorial video on using a table saw can be good and so can one on making pivot tables in Microsoft Excel. So, what makes a good tutorial video? While there are often a number of things that need to be covered in a video, not all of them are learning objectives.

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LearnDash

MARCH 3, 2013

Write, write, write! That said, it’s not impossible, and writing for the industry is your best way to break into the internet profit! By creating your voice, you find that there are people who want to connect with you, who disagree with you, who agree with your views, and who generally want more.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 25, 2012

This time around, we spoke with Shannon Sellars and Erin Klein about their screencasting work and what they hope to learn from/contribute to ScreencastCamp. So if you want to co-lead a session on copyright and fair use with Shannon, or learn a thing or two about blogging from Erin, this post may be your perfect starting point.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 5, 2012

You can also catch up on the first and second week blog posts. What's been the initial reaction to their finished screencasts, both internally and from their clients? Have you thought of new ways you might use screencasting in your business? Chris: We have almost exlusively used screencasting for technical training in the past.

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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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Good To Great

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Creating tone of voice in eLearning’ , a webinar run by Cammy Bean and Kirstie Greany of Kineo, is one such thing. Perhaps it’s because I come to instructional design from a ‘wordy’ background rather than an IT or psychology background, but tone of voice is something I’m pretty passionate about.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 23, 2021

Creating educational videos helps students learn better — even when classes are in-person. But how do you create educational videos, and how do you know if they’re effective? Making great educational videos doesn’t have to be hard. Here’s what you’ll learn: What is an educational video? Free Educational Video Template!

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Good To Great

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Image: healingdream / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Share this: This entry was posted in Instructional design , Tips and examples and tagged e-learning tips , effectiveness , engagement , good e-learning , iitt , instructional design , interaction , plain english , relevance , scenarios , tone of voice. Bookmark the permalink. See you again soon!

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Good To Great

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

2 Responses to Five tips for e-learning they’ll fall in love with Lisa McGonigle | February 14, 2011 at 10:34 am | Reply Hi Stephanie Love this little blog – just tweeted about it. I think it infuses a sense of genuineness into the storyboard when I am writing. Makes it more personable. See you again soon!

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OpenSesame

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Screencapture/Screencast. Celtx Script Writing. Skype , DimDim , Oovoo , Google Talk/Voice. Read Melissa’s blogs at DesignDoc and Inside Online Learning or follow her on Twitter: @Melissa_Venable. Rapid Development. Captivate , Lectora , Cam Studio , Camtasia , Articulate. Jing , Screenhunter , Screenr.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 4, 2020

Making that first video can feel like a struggle. However, learning how to edit video content doesn’t have to be difficult and you’re DEFINITELY not alone! We’re here to help you survive your first video. This video will walk you through exactly what you need to know to edit your own videos. Full Video Transcript.

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Good To Great

MARCH 14, 2011

Even if you can’t support us financially, you can follow the team’s progress and see how they do on our marathon blog. Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates. 11 hours ago Theme: Coraline by Automattic Blog at WordPress.com.

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Good To Great

MARCH 10, 2011

Good To Great In pursuit of excellence: my view on the world of learning and training Skip to content Home A bit about me ← How to write an award-winning submission Have you done your good deed for the day? My fellow contributors were Sam Borrough and Colin Hawksworth , and you can listen to it on Craig’s blog. Image: ?????Salvatore

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Good To Great

MARCH 7, 2011

Once you’ve decided, here are my tips (some gleaned from my own experience and some based on the wise words of others) for writing an award-winning submission. Give yourself plenty of time 3,000 words might not sound like a lot but, believe me, writing an award submission is a lot more time consuming than you might expect. Image: ?????

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Good To Great

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

← Help me write a Wordle User-focused design for gold-standard compliance training → Like Be the first to like this post. Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates. Bookmark the permalink. See you again soon!

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Good To Great

AUGUST 20, 2010

Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates. This is a personal blog, so all thoughts and opinions are my own and dont necessarily represent those of any of my past, present or future employers. See you again soon!

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 11, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. This post includes links on the gender pay gap, accessibility for videos, useful tools, and creating branching scenarios. Ranting on the Gender Pay Gap in e-Learning An old blog post from Julie Dirksen about the gender pay gap in the elearning field.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Chances are, if you make videos — especially how-to and explainer videos – you will 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. But how can you ensure your voice over is good enough to keep your audience’s attention?

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Good To Great

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Banish the business speak (it’s not a legal document, textbook or academic paper, after all), keep it conversational, and have fun with the tone of voice and language you use. You can see the slides from my session on user-focused design for gold-standard compliance training in my last blog post or on SlideShare.) Image: ?????

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Good To Great

MARCH 3, 2011

← Using a screen type index to create balanced storyboards How to write an award-winning submission → Like Be the first to like this post. Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Thanks for visiting!

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Good To Great

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates. This is a personal blog, so all thoughts and opinions are my own and dont necessarily represent those of any of my past, present or future employers. See you again soon!

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

You probably look for a video. Regardless of your industry, instructional videos are the best delivery method if you’re serious about teaching others, growing your business, or building an online course. If you’re looking to level-up your video skills and knowledge, you’ll love this guide. absorb information ?7%

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Good To Great

MARCH 16, 2011

Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates. This is a personal blog, so all thoughts and opinions are my own and dont necessarily represent those of any of my past, present or future employers. See you again soon!

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Features include: Community dashboards and developer blogs. One of the first tools that enabled lip synching (your voice or whomever with the avatar/actor). Mimic – Create video demos and tutorials. So, when it takes forever to see video editing in Captivate – yeah I have an issue. HD screencast.

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Good To Great

AUGUST 6, 2010

→ Getting started Posted on August 6, 2010 by Stephanie Dedhar | 1 Comment I felt like there was a lot of pressure surrounding my first blog post: what if nobody reads it or (worse) people read it but nobody likes it? Unlike when I wrote for the Spicy Learning Blog , which was a team effort, this time it’s all down to me.

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Good To Great

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates. This is a personal blog, so all thoughts and opinions are my own and dont necessarily represent those of any of my past, present or future employers. See you again soon!

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Good To Great

AUGUST 16, 2010

Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates. This is a personal blog, so all thoughts and opinions are my own and dont necessarily represent those of any of my past, present or future employers. See you again soon!

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 27, 2018

What is Screencasting? A screencast is a video recording of your computer screen, and usually includes audio. Screencasting is also referred to as video screen capture , and is a great way to teach or share ideas. What types of videos would you create? Record the screencast once and share it every time.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 6, 2019

It’s no secret that YouTube is the ultimate place to post video content. billion monthly active users and they watch a billion hours of video every day. To put that in perspective, that’s over 114,000 years of video consumed EVERY DAY. Here’s everything you need to make a successful YouTube video: Step 1. Edit your video.

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learnWorlds

MARCH 10, 2022

email marketing, social media marketing, Facebook groups, Facebook ads, Google ads, YouTube videos, free mini-courses as lead magnets, and so on). 5 Start a Blog. 6 Write Engaging and Unique Content. 18 Write for Other Blogs or Publications. 24 Write a Press Release. 5 Start a Blog. 5 Start a Blog.

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Good To Great

AUGUST 9, 2010

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Stephanie Dedhar | 7 Comments When it came to choosing a name for my blog, someone suggested ‘good to great’ and it seemed perfect – it’s been one of my ‘themes’ over the past year or so. Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates.

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LifterLMS

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Uh, so I figured, you know, I was using WordPress for my blog already anyway, I was familiar with the whole technology stack started doing some research on different plug-ins for LMS solutions on WordPress and found you guys. And apparently reusing videos on different courses is against the rules there. Chris Badgett is laughing).

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Good To Great

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Dont forget to check out my favourite blogs below, and follow me on Twitter (@StephanieDedhar) for more bite-sized updates. This is a personal blog, so all thoughts and opinions are my own and dont necessarily represent those of any of my past, present or future employers. See you again soon!

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