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Writing & Grammar: Can a Sentence End With a Preposition?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

If it sounds really odd and convoluted, put it back at the end. orange juice maker. While celebrating Holi in Mumbai ( [link] ) we bought drinks from the orange juice-maker. orange-juice maker. " The practical solution is to try removing the preposition from the end of the sentence. grape seed oil. red leaf lettuce.

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Re-evaluating Evaluation | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

The title was “Expanding ROI in Training Programs Using Scriven, Kirkpatrick, and Brinkerhoff,” which sounds pretty academic. Organizations such as PACT, ASTD, MNISPI, and the Digital Learning Forum get my creative juices going to generate new ideas and synergies. But it wasn’t.

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The Key to Adoption of Collaboration Tools: Process Integration

Dashe & Thomson

For example, in a Klint Finley interview called Five Principles for Improving Social Enterprise Adoption , Yakabod CEO Scott Ryser cites the importance of “political juice.” Just as it is with sound instructional design, context is key. While executive sponsorship may be important, it’s not enough.

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Voice Over Tips for eLearning – During Recording (Part 2)

eLearning Brothers

For voice over tips there are several things you can do before , during, and after recording to make your voice overs sound more professional in your courses. Clipping is a result of the input volume being too high and will result in the audio sounding distorted. Also avoid fruit juices, ice-cold soda, and coffee. Soundcheck!

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Writing & Grammar: Hyphenating Adjectives (And Answers to Last Week's Challenge)

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

" When you read that out loud, it sounds a little odd. If you say "my blue and suede shoes," it sounds as if you are talking about two different shoes. orange juice maker. But more significantly, it implies almost a feeling that there are two different corners being discussed--an upper one and a right one.

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Here’s a Simple Fix When the Microphone Audio is Too Low

Rapid eLearning

Overall, I really like the quality of the sound and this set up works great for recording tutorials where I work from my main screen. It does a great job recording my voice and blocking out the other home office sound. However, the audio is a bit thin and sounds like I’m Lionel Richie on a phone, checking to see who’s home.

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A Learning Professional’s Guide to Creativity: 10 Methods for Sparking Great Ideas

Maestro

In her article “ 10 Rules for Play ” for the Figma blog, she encourages somewhat unorthodox activities—like sitting in a waiting room, changing your tools, and initiating your own cluster—to get the creative juices flowing again. Hank Ewbank, Senior Designer Related The Top 7 Learning Design Tools That You Should Be Using in 2024 7.

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